AGIV Real Estate is fighting a noble battle. Formerly invested in such varied sectors as machinery, energy, and transportation, the company turned its sights towards real estate pursuits. AGIV Real Estate, prior to its 2004 bankruptcy filing, had interests in real property holdings, real estate development, and portfolio management. It sold its majority-owned subsidiary Deutsche Real Estate to a division of Goldman Sachs. The company is embroiled in shareholder struggles but remains in administration.

Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT owns and manages about 250 senior housing properties with more than 38,000 suites across Canada and the US. Properties include independent living communities, assisted-living residences, and long-term care facilities. Chartwell is the largest owner and operator of senior housing facilities in Canada and the third-largest overall in North America. The REIT also invests in mezzanine loans secured by senior living facilities.

Investors Real Estate Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in the ownership and operation of income-producing real estate properties in the United States. It owns multi-family residential properties and commercial office, medical, industrial, and retail properties located primarily in the upper midwest states of Minnesota and North Dakota. As of April 30, 2008, the company operated a real estate portfolio of 72 multi-family residential; 65 office; 48 medical; 17 industrial; and 33 retail properties. Investors Real Estate Trust has elected to be taxed as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. As a REIT, the trust is not subject to federal corporate income taxes, if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Minot, North Dakota with additional offices in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Omaha, Nebraska; and Kansas City, Kansas, and St. Louis, Missouri.

Glimcher Group was founded in 1984 and is owned by Robert Glimcher. His brother, Michael Glimcher, is chairman and CEO of Glimcher Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT) based in Columbus, Ohio. Over the years Glimcher Group has developed more than 7 million sq. ft of retail space.The Glimcher Group has a gleam in its eye for commercial real estate. The company owns and manages about 55 shopping centers around the US. It also buys under-performing retail properties and renovates them in order to increase their value. Most of its holdings are in the Northeast, though it also owns properties in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Georgia, Ohio, and Arizona. Tenants include Giant Eagle, IKEA, Sears, and Wal-Mart.

Meredith Enterprises merrily invests in and manages commercial real estate, with a focus on properties in the west, southeast, and Hawaii. Properties include office, industrial, and retail space; Meredith Enterprises has a portfolio of properties containing around 500,000 sq. ft. of leasable space; most of its holdings are in California, but the real estate investment trust (REIT) also has holdings in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, and Kona, Hawaii. Chairman and CEO Allen Meredith owns 100% of the REIT, which he took private in 2005.

Hudson Pacific Properties wants to be the landlord to the stars. Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. buys and manages office space in Northern and Southern California, in cities such as Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, and San Francisco. It owns about 10 properties totaling some 2 million sq. ft., including the Technicolor Building and two production studios on Hollywood's Sunset Boulevard. It also owns about 1.5 million sq. ft. of undeveloped land adjacent to its Hollywood production studios. Tenants include ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and Technicolor. Hudson went public in a 2010 initial public offering (IPO) and intends to operate as a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT).

Associated Estates Realty Corporation operates as a self-administered and self-managed equity real estate investment trust in the United States. It engages in property acquisition, advisory, development, management, disposition, operation, and ownership of multifamily residential units. As of June 30, 2005, it owned or property managed 113 apartment communities in 11 states consisting of 24,203 units. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT) under the Internal Revenue Code. Associated Estates Realty Corporation would not be taxed on the portion of its income, which is distributed to shareholders, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income. Associated Estates Realty Corp. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Richmond Heights, Ohio.

Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. engages in the resort and community development businesses. The companys Community Development segment provides real estate entitlement, development, construction, sales, leasing, real estate brokerage, and water and sewage transmission services. It leases commercial and residential properties; and provides license and lease arrangements for the use of buildings, facilities, land, and trade names. Maui Land & Pineapple Companys Resort segment operates 2 championship golf courses, a tennis facility, a spa, retail outlets, a hotel, residences and clubs, a bay, 8 residential neighborhoods, a commercial space, and restaurants, as well as approximately 700 single-family residential lots, condominiums, and homes.

Watson Land Company is a developer, owner, and manager of industrial properties throughout Southern California.With a legacy spanning more than two centuries, Watson’s dedication to its customers is based upon delivering functional, high quality buildings within masterplanned centers, coupled with unmatched customer service.Watson was the first industrial developer in Southern California to design and construct speculative industrial buildings in accordance with the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED®) guidelines.

Lankford&Associates, Inc. is a real estate development firm founded in 1982 in San Diego, CA on the principles of integrity, innovation, and involvement.For almost thirty years, we have been leaders in our industry, completing over 4.4 million square feet of development in the Western United States. Active markets include San Diego, Phoenix, Fresno, Denver, Sacramento, Seattle and Yuma.

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