Snyder Langston develops and builds commercial, industrial, and multifamily residential properties. Serving business clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 firms, the company provides a range of services such as planning, design, financing, government relations, general contracting, and construction management. Some of the properties that Snyder Langston has developed include business parks, retail centers, office buildings, manufacturing facilities, parking garages, car dealerships, condominiums, churches, schools, and hotels.

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.

K. Wah International Holdings Limited ("KWIH"; stock code: 0173), listed in Hong Kong in 1987*, is the property flagship of K. Wah Group. With a property portfolio encompassing premium residential developments, Grade-A office towers, arcades, hotels and serviced apartments, KWIH has a presence in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Southeast Asia.

Cofinimmo is the leading listed Belgian real estate company specialising in rental property (offices, healthcare properties, corporate operating properties and public properties).Our company focuses on creating value for our shareholders and close client relationship while optimising the composition and quality of the portfolio over the long term.We are listed on Euronext Brussels and included in the BEL20 index. As a company, we also benefit from the Belgian fiscal Sicafi regime and the French SIIC regime. These statuses grant us exemption from corporate income tax on rental income and realised capital gains, a.o. in exchange for a complulsary profit distribution policy.

FirstService is a global diversified leader in the rapidly growing real estate services sector, providing services in: commercial real estate; residential property management; and property services.Industry-leading service platforms include Colliers International, the third largest global player in commercial real estate services; FirstService Residential Management, the largest manager of residential communities in North America; and TFC, North America's largest provider of property services through franchise and contractor networks.FirstService generates about US $2 billion in annualized revenues with more than 18,000 employees worldwide.

BEFIMMO provides a home for businesses in Belgium. The company's real estate investments include about 40 office buildings and complexes in Brussels and surrounding areas such as Antwerp, Charleroi, and Mons. The company is a fixed-capital real estate investment trust (SICAFI), which is similar to an American REIT. BEFIMMO focuses on investments in regions served by public transportation. Among its occupants are chemical, pharmaceutical, finance, telecommunication, and retail companies. Customers include Accor, Biomedical Systems, and Sumitomo Bank.

Most Cheshires have nine lives. This one has had more than that, and is still alive to tell about it. The Cheshire Building Society is the product of more than a dozen mergers dating back to the 1960s. The Society provides savings accounts, mortgage financing and brokerage, real estate leasing and sales, investments, and insurance. With more than 450,000 members, it operates a network of more than 40 branches and about 15 Cheshire Estate Agency property service branches throughout northwest England. Nationwide Building Society, the world's largest building society with assets of more than £200 billion ($333 million), acquired Cheshire Building Society in December 2008.

China Housing & Land Development, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, development, management, and sale of commercial and residential real estate properties primarily in the western part of China. Its residential projects include multiple high-rise, middle-rise, and low-rise buildings, as well as a community center, commercial units, kindergarten, and other auxiliary facilities. The company also engages in land development activities, as well as provides property management services. Its customers primarily comprise first time home buyers and first time up-graders. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Xian, the Peoples Republic of China.

Founded in 1946, the firm typically retains its properties for rental income. McKay Securities takes UK properties from rubbish to refurbished. The real estate investment trust (REIT) acquires and renovates commercial real estate in the UK. Its portfolio -- located primarily in London and southeast England -- is comprised of 30-plus properties totaling more than 1 million sq. ft. of office, retail, and industrial space. Nearly three-quarters of its portfolio has been developed or extensively refurbished by McKay Securities.

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.

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