Richard N.  Barton net worth and biography

Richard Barton Biography and Net Worth

Co-founder and Co-Executive Chairman of Zillow Group

Richard N. Barton (age 57) is our co-founder and has served as Co-Executive Chairman since August 2024. Mr. Barton served as our Chief Executive Officer from inception in December 2004 until September 2010 and again from February 2019 until August 2024. Mr. Barton has been a member of our Board since inception, and served as Executive Chairman from September 2010 to February 2019. Mr. Barton served as a venture partner at Benchmark, a venture capital firm, from February 2005 through September 2018. Prior to co-founding our Company, Mr. Barton founded Expedia as a group within Microsoft Corporation in 1994. Microsoft spun out the group as Expedia, Inc., an online travel company (“Expedia”) in 1999, and Mr. Barton served as Expedia’s President, Chief Executive Officer, and as a member of its board of directors from 1999 to 2003. Mr. Barton also co-founded and served as Non-Executive Chairman of Glassdoor, a job search and data site, from June 2007 through the company’s acquisition in June 2018. Mr. Barton also previously served on the board of directors of Altimeter Growth Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, from September 2020 to December 2021, and Altimeter Growth Corp. 2, a special purpose acquisition company, from January 2021 to March 2022.

What is Richard N. Barton's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Richard N. Barton is at least $61.87 million as of August 14th, 2025. Mr. Barton owns 843,248 shares of Zillow Group stock worth more than $61,869,106 as of December 4th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Barton may own. Additionally, Mr. Barton receives an annual salary of $725,330.00 as Co-founder and Co-Executive Chairman at Zillow Group. Learn More about Richard N. Barton's net worth.

How old is Richard N. Barton?

Mr. Barton is currently 56 years old. There are 8 older executives and no younger executives at Zillow Group. Learn More on Richard N. Barton's age.

What is Richard N. Barton's salary?

As the Co-founder and Co-Executive Chairman of Zillow Group, Inc., Mr. Barton earns $725,330.00 per year. Learn More on Richard N. Barton's salary.

How do I contact Richard N. Barton?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Barton and other Zillow Group executives is 1301 SECOND AVENUE FLOOR 31, SEATTLE WA, 98101. Zillow Group can also be reached via phone at (206) 470-7000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Richard N. Barton's contact information.

Has Richard N. Barton been buying or selling shares of Zillow Group?

Richard N. Barton has not been actively trading shares of Zillow Group during the last quarter. Most recently, Richard N. Barton sold 150,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.68, for a transaction totalling $12,852,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now directly owns 2,501,225 shares of the company's stock, valued at $214,304,958. Learn More on Richard N. Barton's trading history.

Who are Zillow Group's active insiders?

Zillow Group's insider roster includes Richard Barton (Co-founder and Co-Executive Chairman), David Beitel (CTO), Erik Blachford (Director), Amy Bohutinsky (Director), Jun Choo (COO), Susan Daimler (Insider), Lloyd Frink (Chairman), Jeremy Hofmann (CFO), Bradley Owens (General Counsel), Allen Parker (CFO), Jennifer Rock (CAO), Errol Samuelson (Insider), Dan Spaulding (Insider), Gordon Stephenson (Director), Claire Thielke (Director), April Underwood (Director), and Jeremy Wacksman (COO). Learn More on Zillow Group's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Zillow Group?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the technology company sold shares 68 times. They sold a total of 927,643 shares worth more than $76,163,072.63. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 3rd when Director Erik C Blachford sold 965 shares worth more than $69,972.15. Insiders at Zillow Group own 17.1% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Zillow Group.

Information on this page was last updated on 12/3/2025.

Richard N. Barton Insider Trading History at Zillow Group

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
8/15/2025Sell150,000$85.68$12,852,000.002,501,225View SEC Filing Icon  
8/14/2025Sell200,000$84.92$16,984,000.00843,248View SEC Filing Icon  
2/20/2015Sell10,000$124.84$1,248,400.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/13/2013Sell116,046$54.63$6,339,592.98View SEC Filing Icon  
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Richard N. Barton Buying and Selling Activity at Zillow Group

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Zillow Group Company Overview

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Zillow Group, Inc. operates real estate brands in mobile applications and Websites in the United States. The company offers premier agent and rentals marketplaces, new construction marketplaces, advertising, display advertising, and business technology solutions, as well as dotloop and floor plans. It also provides mortgage originations and the sale of mortgages, and advertising to mortgage lenders and other mortgage professionals; and title and escrow services. In addition, the company's brand portfolio includes Zillow Premier Agent, Zillow Home Loans, Zillow Rentals, Trulia, StreetEasy, HotPads, and Out East; and a suite of marketing software and technology solutions for the real estate industry, including ShowingTime+, Spruce, and Follow Up Boss. Zillow Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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