Homes.com vs Zillow Premier Agent

CoStar-backed real estate portal that routes buyer inquiries directly to the listing agent — no competing agent ads on your own listings.

~$20/lead (pay-per-lead)

Zillow's flagship paid-lead program — buyer and seller leads captured on Zillow listing pages and distributed to participating agents.

Custom (by ZIP code)

Homes.com vs Zillow Premier Agent: feature comparison

"Your Listing, Your Lead" model — competitor agents cannot advertise on your own listings
Backed by CoStar Group data infrastructure with 100M+ monthly visitors
Pay-per-lead pricing (~$20–$30/lead) available with no long-term contract
Lead Concierge pre-qualifies inbound inquiries before routing to the agent in real time

Consumer brand awareness significantly lags Zillow and Realtor.com in most U.S. markets
Thinner listing inventory in rural and low-density markets reduces buyer-side lead volume
Limited built-in marketing automation and seller lead nurturing tools
CRM ecosystem integrations are narrower than those offered by Zillow or Realtor.com