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Zillow.com today unveiled a new financing section on its Web site that provides information on everything from balloon mortgages to tips on refinancing homes.
Could this indicate where the Seattle online real estate service plans to make its money?
"This is just the beginning – we'll add more financing info as we grow," writes Theresa Morrow, director of content at Zillow.
Cross-lake rival HouseValues has been boosting its financing and mortgage services in recent months, especially since it purchased The Loan Page last fall.
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Click here for a listing of conferences, events and social gatherings in Seattle's high-tech industry. To submit an event for consideration on the calendar, e-mail me here.
Forget the ad space altogether. It's time that Microsoft to show the long term vision that created their success in the first place. Clearly there are far more valuable, provocative and lucrative problems for technology to solve than consumer spending and entertainment. It's time for the Blue Monster to think bigger thoughts."
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Recent entries
· Seinfeld and Gates ad set in a shoe store?
· Republican venture capitalists support Obama
· SecondSpace names new CEO, Pereira out
· Inrix expands in Europe with new hire
· AltaRock to tap geothermal energy in the west
· Doing my civic duty
· Exclusive: Paramount buying maker of "SceneIt?"
· Microsoft buying Greenfield for $486 million
RSS/Web feeds (help)
Blogs
· Business 2.0
· Business Week
· Don Dodge
· Feld Thoughts
· Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed
· John Ludwig
· Om Malik
· Market Velocity
· MocoNews.net
· Rain City Real Estate
· Rational Exuberance
· Seattle 2.0
· Steve Hall
· Silicon Valley Watcher
· Martin Tobias
· VentureBeat
· VentureBlog
· Venture Chronicles
· Who Has Time for This?
· Xconomy
Publications
· CNet News.com
· Private Equity Week
· Red Herring
· Corante
Organizations
· NW Entrepreneur Network
· Nat'l VC Assn.
· WSA
· Seraph Capital Forum
· Technology Alliance
Other VC links
· Topix.net VC News
· PWC MoneyTree Survey
· VentureOne
Seattle startup bloggers
· Avvo
· Marcelo Calbucci of Sampa
· Cleverset blog
· Mike Davidson of Newsvine
· Farecast blog
· Jobster blog
· Greg Linden
· LiquidPlanner
· Kevin Merritt of Blist
· Mindsite
· Mpire
· Robert Pease of MessageGate
· Pluggd blog
· Redfin blog
· RescueTime
· Andy Sack
· Kelly Smith of Curious Office Partners
· David Xue of PixPulse
· Zillow blog
· WhitePages.com
| Company | Amount raised |
| Week of August 25 | |
| Daptiv | $9 mil. |
| RadioFrame Networks | $28 mil. |
| Week of August 18 | |
| AltaRock | $26 mil. |
| Week of August 11 | |
| 1Cast | undisclosed |
| AXI | undisclosed |
| Mirina | undisclosed |
 Previous weeks | |
| Company | # of layoffs | |
| TripHub | 5 (closed) | |
| Entellium | 7 | |
| Imperium Renewables | 2 | |
| GalleryPlayer | undisclosed | |
| MDRNA | 23 | |
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Pacific Northwest venture capital and equity firms
Classmates (Canceled)
Clearwire (Priced March 7 2007)
First Financial Northwest (Priced Oct. 2007)
Imperium Renewables (Up to $345 million)(Delayed)
Intelius ($143 million filed Jan. 2008)
Light Sciences Oncology (Canceled)
Omeros ($115 million filed Jan. 2008)
Symetra (Up to $750 million) (Delayed)
Tully''s Coffee (Up to $50 million)(Delayed)
Venture Financial (Up to $46 million) (Delayed)
Varolii (Up to $86 million)(Canceled)
· High-resolution satellite launched in California
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· Aruba Networks declines after analyst downgrade
· Report: Samsung working to acquire SanDisk
· Nokia warns 3Q market share will fall; shares dive
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