Trulia Skill
trulia
Search homes and explore neighborhoods with Trulia's real estate platform.
SKILL.md
Full skill instructions
Trulia Skill
Search homes and explore neighborhoods with Trulia's real estate platform.
Quick Install
curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/trulia/install.sh | bash
Or manually:
cp -r skills/trulia ~/.canifi/skills/
Setup
Configure via canifi-env:
# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash
canifi-env set TRULIA_EMAIL "your_email"
canifi-env set TRULIA_PASSWORD "your_password"
Privacy & Authentication
Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.
Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)
If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:
- Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
- Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
- Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password
Option 2: Environment Variables
If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:
canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"
Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.
Capabilities
- Home Search: Search homes for sale and rent
- Neighborhood Insights: Explore detailed neighborhood data
- Crime Maps: View local crime statistics
- Schools Info: Access school ratings and info
- Commute Times: Calculate commute times
Usage Examples
Search Homes
User: "Find family homes in safe neighborhoods in LA"
Assistant: Returns listings with safety scores
Check Neighborhood
User: "What's this neighborhood like?"
Assistant: Returns neighborhood insights
View Schools
User: "Show me schools near this listing"
Assistant: Returns nearby school ratings
Calculate Commute
User: "What's the commute to downtown from here?"
Assistant: Returns commute estimates
Authentication Flow
- Uses Zillow account (owned by Zillow)
- No official public API
- Browser automation for access
- Session-based login
Error Handling
| Error | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Login Failed | Invalid credentials | Check credentials |
| Not Found | Property unavailable | Verify address |
| Session Expired | Timeout | Re-login |
| Rate Limited | Too many requests | Wait |
Notes
- Owned by Zillow Group
- Neighborhood focus
- Crime and school data
- No public API
- Uses Zillow login
- Mobile apps available
