RESAAS Services Inc., a social network for real estate professionals, is pleased to announce that the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) has selected RESAAS to power their upcoming Summit to be held in Vancouver this July.

“This event is looking incredibly strong,” said Ian MacLeod, VP of AREAA Vancouver and President of LuxuryHomes.com, a leading event sponsor. “We have more than 30 speakers, many of which are industry leaders, already set to attend and keynote. Providing a way for attendees to engage before the actual event brings tremendous value. The AREAA Vancouver network on RESAAS allows this to become a reality.”

Speakers, sponsors, attendees and affiliates of AREAA will be provided profile pages on RESAAS, and be networked together into a private group to communicate and share information in advance and during the live event.

“As one of Vancouver’s shining tech companies, we are excited to bring the power of RESAAS’ social network to AREAA’s maiden event in Canada,” said Tom Rossiter, President of RESAAS. “We’ve seen the benefits our platform can bring to events, summits and expos in the real estate sector, so to be able to enhance the experience at AREAA’s Vancouver Summit is a natural fit.”

The event has attracted a who’s who of high profile speakers from the real estate industry, including Mark Foreman (SVP Strategic Growth of Century 21), Sherry Chris (CEO & President of Better Homes and Gardens), John Geha (President of Coldwell Banker Canada), Ross McCredie (CEO of Sotheby’s Canada), Tanya Reu (Vice President of Realogy), Lynn Hsu (CEO of Macdonald Real Estate Group), Philip Soper (President & CEO of Royal LePage & Brookfield Real Estate Services) and Laura Monroe (Social Media Director ofInman News).

The president for AREAA Vancouver and chair of this Summit, Tina Mak, of Coldwell Banker Westburn Realty added: “It’s clear to me the benefit RESAAS brings to our members and our event. I can’t wait to be part of the thriving business network, both at the actual event and online within our private network on RESAAS.”

The AREAA Vancouver North American Business and Real Estate Investment Summit runs July 16th and 17th, hosted at the Sheraton Wall Centre in downtown Vancouver, BC.