On August 19, Zillow rose 5.64% in regular trading, trading at $35.95/share, with turnover of $9.72 million. The stock gained alongside a broad rally in the real estate services sector.

On the news front, Zillow's recently published housing market data showed U.S. existing home sales rose 7% year-over-year in July, marking the strongest single-month performance of the year, providing support to market sentiment. The real estate services sector showed strong co-movement, with peers Opendoor up 4.76%, CBRE Group up 4.20%, Jones Lang LaSalle up 3.99%, CoStar up 3.54%, and Compass up 1.99%.

Notably, the rebound occurs against a backdrop of prior selling pressure following Zillow's soft Q3 guidance issued alongside Q2 results on August 5, a 500-person layoff announcement on August 4, and analyst concerns over the company's accelerated transition to its postpaid Preferred model weighing on near-term margins.

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