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ZipRealty CEO to Speak at REAL Trends Gathering of Eagles Conference on May 2, 2014(Thomson Reuters ONE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Stacey Corso 510.735.2667 [email protected] Lanny Baker will participate in a panel discussion on the challenges and promise of technology. EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 22, 2014 -ZipRealty, Inc. (http://www.ziprealty.com) (NASDAQ: ZIPR), a leading online residential real estate brokerage and provider of technology and marketing solutions, has announced that CEO Lanny Baker will speak at the 2014 REAL Trends Gathering of Eagles leadership conference on May 2 in Dallas. ZipRealty operates one of the foremost digital real estate brokerages in the United States and is also the corporate parent of Powered by Zip, the first integrated SaaS solution and provider of end-to-end technology for residential real estate brokerages and agents. The Gathering of Eagles conference will take place at the Four Seasons Las Colinas from April 30 through May 2. Mr. Baker will speak on a panel entitled "The Challenge and Promise of Technology" at 8:30 am Central Time, along with Austin Allison, CEO of dotloop and Jim Zellmer, co-founder of Virtual Properties. "We're honored that such an esteemed panel of leaders is joining us to discuss how brokerages are able to implement - and manage - the deployment of disruptive technology across their companies," said panel moderator Bob Bill, Vice President of REAL Trends. Travis Saxton, Marketing and Technology Manager of REAL Trends will be also be moderating the panel. "We hope to draw upon the challenges these leaders have faced, as well as their achievements, to help brokerages develop problem-solving technology for their clients," added Mr. Bill. "For more than a decade, ZipRealty has been taking on the challenges and aggressively pursuing the promise of technology," said Mr. Baker. "Today, everything we do at grows out of the data and analytics provided by our end-to- end digital platform - from the personalized insights our agents provide to customers, to the product priorities that guide our engineering team, to the corporate and operating decisions we make. Importantly for the industry at large, we've started to share all of these capabilities with other forward- thinking brokerages and agents through our Powered by Zip product line. I'm looking forward to participating in this prestigious panel discussion hosted by REAL Trends and alongside some of the sharpest executives in our industry," he added. ### www.ziprealty.com About ZipRealty, Inc. ZipRealty is a leading national real estate brokerage and provider of proprietary technology and comprehensive online marketing tools for the residential real estate brokerage industry. For home buyers and sellers who increasingly want control, choice and a seamless, customized service, ZipRealty offers Internet-enabled, state-of-the-art technology and complete access to accurate, timely information via their website and mobile applications, which real estate professionals can combine with their own local knowledge and personal expertise to offer an exceptional start-to-finish client experience. For real estate professionals who seek more productive ways to conduct business, ZipRealty provides technology and online marketing tools to enhance their online sales channel, including lead generation, conversion and service of their clients. ZipRealty's technology and online marketing products serve its full- service, owned-and-operated residential real estate brokerage business in 19 markets nationwide, as well as its Powered by Zip network of leading third-party local brokerages in 22 markets. This announcement is distributed by GlobeNewswire on behalf of GlobeNewswire clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that: (i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and other applicable laws; and (ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein. Source: ZipRealty via GlobeNewswire [HUG#1778782] |