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Zillow (NASDAQ: Z) (NASDAQ: ZG) has become a bit of a battleground stock since it announced its new big play — Zillow Offers, a platform that lets customers sell their homes directly to Zillow online. On one hand, the real estate market is ripe for disruption, and Zillow Offers is definitely alluring for consumers. On the other hand, Zillow is losing money on every sale. Is there a path to profitability and long-term market dominance? In this week’s Industry Focus: Energy, host Nick Sciple and Motley Fool contributor Luis Sanchez look over the potential outcomes. How could Zillow make this a profitable venture? What happens to real estate agents? How does Zillow Offers stack up against the competition? Can it scale? What should investors watch to track Zillow Offers’ progress? Tune in to learn more.

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