Awards
2022 - #1 Compass Commercial Team in California
2022 - #1 Compass Commercial Team in Northern California
2021 - #3 Compass Commercial Team in California
2021 - #1 Compass Commercial Team in Northern California
Licensed in Texas & California Markets
Press
2022 - #1 Compass Commercial Team in California
2022 - #1 Compass Commercial Team in Northern California
2021 - #3 Compass Commercial team in California
2021 - #1 Compass Commercial Team in Northern California
Largest Private Investor Transaction in Sunnyvale, CA $49mm
Silicon Valley People on the Move 2021
Rising Star Sales Recognition 2019
Specialties
Actively Helps Clients' Transact in Austin Texas & Bay Area California
Specializes in Investment Properties and Tax Deferred 1031 Exchanges
Education
Texas Real Estate License #784905
California Real Estate License #01962093
Certificate of Real Estate Development from San Jose State University
B.A. San Jose State University 2012
About Tony
Tony Zizzo is a multi-family specialist for The R&Z Group of Compass Commercial, he exclusively represents buyers and sellers in the acquisition and disposition of multifamily assets throughout the Bay Area, CA & Austin, TX. With over eight years of experience in real estate, Tony brings specialized market knowledge and insight to every transaction. Born and raised in San Jose and an alumnus of San Jose State where he played Division I football. Tony has strong roots and knowledge of the Bay Area market and has since grew The R&Z Group to cover two major markets: Austin, Texas & The Bay Area, California.
Having a team of multiple agents in two major markets has helped his clients expand their portfolio while diversifying their investments with synergies between two primary markets. Whether clients are looking for cashflow, value add, core plus assets or anything in between, The R&Z Group has contacts to service any of their client's needs. With specialized knowledge in real estate economics, tax deferred 1031 exchanges, cashflow analysis and secondary investment options including real estate syndications and joint ventures The R&Z Group offers clients a number of investment options.
Prior to working in real estate, Tony worked in the venture capital space, helping to grow a San Jose business as a leading Sales Director to a valuation of over $250 million and 200+ employees. He received multiple sales recognition and top salesperson awards. A graduate of San Jose State with a degree in communication and a focus in marketing, Tony currently holds a California real estate license as well as a Texas real estate license. Tony also has a certificate in real estate development that has allowed him to work actively with some of the most prominent developers, city council members, and owners. Tony along with his business partner Ray, are the managing partners of The R&Z Group which has completed over $675,000,000 in sales and 170+ transactions to date.
Tony Zizzo is a member of the Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce, MLS, Loopnet, CoStar, Texas Apartment Association, Austin Board of Realtors, National Association of Realtors, The San Jose State Football Quarterback Alumni Club, and an active real estate investor in both the California and Texas market. In his free time, Tony enjoys camping, hiking, golf, and actively investing in real estate.