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June 10, 2009
TheUpTurn Invited to Present at Inman News' Real Estate Connect Conference San Francisco 2009

CAMBRIDGE, MA—The UpTurn, Inc. (UPTR), has been invited to present at Inman's Real Estate Connect Conference this August in San Francisco. The UpTurn, Inc. is developing an innovative online destination (www.TheUpTurn.com) where industry professionals, homeowners, sellers and seekers can be intelligently matched for their real estate needs. Inman's annual west coast event is the organization's flagship conference, representing the cutting edge of real estate and attended by both established industry leaders and visionaries in the space.

Inman is the preeminent real estate technology news and industry organization, with this year's San Francisco event attracting sponsorship from Google, Better Homes and Gardens, Trulia, Bank of America, and Realtor.com.

TheUpTurn will be one of only four companies showcased the morning of August 6th at the "Connect Launchpad" session where conference attendees will "be the first to see new online real estate applications" as noted on the Inman Real Estate Connect Conference website. Elaine Baker of Inman News said, “Everything about TheUpTurn is fresh and fun. It is one of the most creative new ventures I’ve seen.”

Jeffrey M. Eckman, CEO of The UpTurn, Inc., stated, “We are thrilled to have been invited to present at Inman San Francisco. It's an exciting development for us that underscores the vitality and relevance of our work. As Inman represents the height of real estate technology, we couldn't dream of a better place to launch.”

About Inman News & Real Estate Connect

Inman News is the leading source of independent real estate news, information, advice, research, opinion and commentary for industry professionals and consumers alike. For over 12 years, Inman News has been presenting its bi-annual Real Estate Connect conferences in San Francisco and New York City. Real Estate Connect will attract over 1500 world class leaders in real estate, technology, lending, title and financial services professions. Connect SF 2009 will bring together the innovators, technologists, visionaries and risk takers who will define real estate’s future.

About The UpTurn, Inc.

The UpTurn, Inc. is developing an innovative online real estate matchmaking exchange and social networking site where real estate market participants are matched with each other, based on their individual profiles and intended roles in the market.

TheUpTurn.com will serve all primary residential real estate stakeholders, including would-be buyers, would-be sellers, renters, owners, casual browsers, and real estate enthusiasts, along with professionals including agents and brokers. TheUpTurn will also directly or indirectly serve all those with a vested interest in residential real estate, the home improvement industry, the mortgage industry, banks, legal, inspectors, contractors and other real estate-dependent economies.

Development of TheUpturn.com was initiated in January of this year, with an alpha build already delivered, and a beta release forthcoming.

Forward-Looking Statement:

This release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain as they are based on current expectations and assumptions concerning future events or future performance of the company. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are only predictions and speak only as of the date hereof. Risks and uncertainties applicable to the company and its business could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated in any forward-looking statements.