Zillow is upgrading its AI search characteristic with the flexibility to seek out properties or leases based mostly on how distant they’re out of your workplace, faculty, or different factors of curiosity. As an alternative of narrowing your search by deciding on particular places or filters, now you can merely enter, “Houses 30 min drive from Millennium Park.”
This can be very useful for individuals like me. I’m all the time trying to find dream properties in spots that I’m not conversant in. Now, I’ll be capable of seek for “properties close to Disney World” somewhat than casting an enormous web over the whole lot of Orlando.
Zillow may also allow you to seek for properties to purchase or hire based mostly on affordability, reminiscent of “Seattle properties underneath $4,000 month-to-month.” Zillow first rolled out AI search final yr, permitting you to search for properties by describing their structure, location, type, situation, and extra. However this replace provides you extra particular methods to peruse listings based mostly on proximity to sure places and pricing.
Zillow says its enhanced search characteristic “takes customers’ queries and scans thousands and thousands of itemizing particulars to carry related outcomes to the floor” whereas additionally coaching AI fashions to “higher reply to go looking queries that use pure, human-like sentences.” It’s rolling out to Zillow’s iOS and Android apps now, with help on Zillow’s web site coming quickly.
