Equity One, Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in the ownership, management, acquisition, renovation, and development of neighborhood and community shopping centers in the United States. Its shopping centers are anchored by supermarkets, drug stores, or discount retail store chains. As of December 31, 2006, the company’s property portfolio consisted of 179 properties, including 166 shopping centers, 6 development parcels, and 7 non-retail properties. As a REIT, Equity One would not be subject to federal tax to the extent that it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in North Miami Beach, Florida with an additional office in Israel.

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.

Glimcher Realty Trust operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. It owns, leases, acquires, develops, and operates a portfolio of retail properties, including regional and super regional malls, as well as community shopping centers. As of December 31, 2007, the company managed and leased 27 properties, including 23 malls and 4 community centers located in the states of Ohio, West Virginia, California, Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington. Glimcher Realty Trust has elected to be taxed as a REIT and would not be subject to corporate income tax on that portion of its net income that is distributed to shareholders. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Evergrande's urban developments aim to mimic Neverland. Evergrande (formerly Hengda Real Estate Group) is a residential real estate developer in mainland China. Its multi-phase Jinbi development in Guangdong Province has more than 20,000 apartments in dozens of high-rise buildings. (Real estate agency E-House leases the apartments). Now the group has more than 50 other developments planned for 25 cities across China, including resort complexes with hotels, sports arenas, and other tourist-related activities.

Newcastle Investment Corp. is a real estate investment and finance company located in New York City. The Company owns a diversified portfolio of debt predominantly secured by commercial and residential real estate. The Company seeks to utilize match funded financing strategies to increase returns to shareholders and minimize its exposure to refinancing and interest rate risks. The Company is taxed as a real estate investment trust. In October 2002, Newcastle completed the initial public offering of its common stock, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NCT.Newcastle is managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group LLC, a premier investment and asset management firm. Fortress has provided a dedicated Newcastle executive management team with extensive experience across the key disciplines necessary to successfully execute our business model. Newcastle also benefits from its manager’s investment and structuring expertise. In addition, Fortress has a significant equity investment in Newcastle.

Eastdil Secured has participated in every real estate cycle since 1967, attaining over 40 years of real estate investment banking knowledge and experience. By maintaining an effective platform that combines conventional real estate brokerage with the corporate finance and capital markets expertise of an investment bank, Eastdil Secured creates value for clients through unparalleled advisory services, individually-tailored structures, and marketing/placement programs that set the industry standard. Through the ability to navigate the challenges presented in any economic environment, Eastdil Secured maximizes opportunities with "custom-crafted", revolutionary strategies that produce the most optimal and efficient transactions possible.

Societe Fonciere Lyonnaise (SFL) owns and manages property primarily located in Paris (about 75% of rents come from the Central Business District and Western region). SFL's holdings -- about 400,000 sq. meters of space, are dominated by office and retail buildings (93% of the portfolio); it also owns retail centers and parking lots. The firm adopted SIIC -- France's REIT-like structure -- status in 2004. SFL was established in 1879 by Henri Germain, also the founder of prominent French bank Credit Lyonnais.

Part of real estate finance and investment management company Ladder Capital Group, Ladder Capital Realty Finance will operate as a commercial real estate investment trust (REIT) targeting first mortgage loans secured by income-producing properties. Other investments will include senior commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) and other real estate-related assets. Externally managed by Ladder Capital Realty Finance Manager, an affiliate and indirect subsidiary of commercial finance company Ladder Capital Finance Holdings, Ladder Capital was formed and filed to go public in July 2009. It is currently backed by private equity firms TowerBrook Capital Partners and GI International (GI Partners).

The Irving Hughes Group, Inc comprehensive team of skilled professionals has over 150 years of combined experience in the commercial real estate industry. And each member brings specific areas of expertise to the table. So no matter what your workspace needs are, you know you're working with the best.

National Realty & Development Corp. is headquartered in Purchase, Westchester County, New York, and has been successful in fostering long-standing relationships with its clients, tenants and business associates. The company’s tenancy includes prominent names such as Walmart, Target, Kohl’s Department Store, Lowe’s Home Improvement Center, Toys ‘R Us, The Home Depot, Sears, Pathmark, A&P, Staples, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Supervalu, TJX Companies and Nabisco, among others.

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