MarketWatch First Take: Zillow thought it could rule the housing market. It was very wrong.

Zillow Group had a wealth of data, access to millions in capital and executives with the hubris to believe they could use these tools to outsmart both a volatile housing market and startups specializing in buying and selling house.

Zillow Group had a wealth of data, access to millions in capital and executives with the hubris to believe they could use these tools to outsmart both a volatile housing market and startups specializing in buying and selling house.