Keller Williams® Realty, Inc. is an Austin, Texas-based, real estate franchise company with over 78,000 real estate agents, operating in more than 695 market centers (offices) across the United States and Canada. Keller Williams Realty is currently the third-largest residential real estate company in the United States.

HKR International. Since the 1980s HKR has been involved in developing some two dozen high-end residential properties comprising more than 10,000 units. Its primary development, the 70 million sq. ft. Discovery Bay on Hong Kong's Lantau Island, includes residences, a golf course, marina, swimming pool, clubhouse, shops, restaurants, schools, and a fleet of ferries and buses to transport residents to and from the property. HKR also owns two hotels: The Sukhothia in Thailand and The Sentosa Resort and Spa in Singapore. Other key investments include cancer treatment centers and dentist offices; Spa Botanica, with locations throughout Asia; and Imperial, a bathroom products manufacturer.

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.

MCZ Development LLC has established itself as one of America’s premier real estate developers, and has repeatedly been ranked among the nation’s housing giants by Professional Builder Magazine. Affordable luxury homes in emerging neighborhoods are MCZ’s specialty. By targeting areas on the cusp of growing metropolitan centers, MCZ develops communities that benefit from conveniences of the city while avoiding most of the congestion and hassles typically associated with living in an urban core. When concentrating on a particular area, MCZ focuses on more than just developing buildings. MCZ creates new neighborhoods.

Ebby Halliday has been selling homes in Dallas and is, today, a household name. The Ebby Halliday, REALTORS inventory in 1945, consisted of some 52 houses built on the old Walnut Hill Golf Course in North Dallas. The successful marketing of these hard-to-sell, hard-to-finance, experimental insulated cement homes formed the springboard for the steady growth of Ebby Halliday, REALTORS as we know it today -- one of the largest privately owned residential real estate firms in the country.

Corporate Office Properties Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in the acquisition, development, ownership, management, and leasing of suburban office properties. As of December 31, 2005, the company’s portfolio consisted of 165 office properties; 14 wholly owned office properties under construction or development; and land parcels totaling 311 acres. As of the above date, the company, through joint ventures, owned 18 operating properties, 2 office properties, and land parcels totaling 138 acres. As an REIT, it 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. Corporate Office Properties Trust was founded in 1988 and is based in Columbia, Maryland.

Groothandelsgebouwen owns its own small slice of Rotterdam. The company owns and manages Rotterdam's Groothandelsgebouw business center. The structure houses a mix of light industrial, office, studio, and retail space and was built in part to symbolize the reconstruction of Rotterdam after WWII. The building, whose name means "large business building" was designed by architect Hugh Maaskant. The company whose name means "company that owns the large business building" doesn't have any significant holdings or operations beyond the Groothandelsgebouw.

Helical Bar is a property development and investment group. We create shareholder value through a wide variety of high margin activities with property investment at our core. Whilst a profit centre in its own right, property investment provides a stable income stream to cover all our overheads and interest costs. Our spread of activities gives us the flexibility to deploy capital rapidly across our business and focus on whatever opportunities offer the best returns at different points of the property cycle.

MCAN Mortgage invests in residential and commercial mortgages, residential construction, real estate, income and royalty trusts. It has a 22% stake in MCAP, a mortgage, construction loan, and equipment financing company that has about $30 billion in assets under management. Most of the mortgages that MCAN invests in are originated and serviced by MCAP. MCAP's operations include construction loans for thrid-party investors in Canada. MCAP's leasing division offers lease financing for office equipment including communications, medical/dental equipment, and restaurant equipment.

THF still owns and manages the first property we built. And the second one. And virtually all the others.Because we build our centers for the long term and manage our own assets, we know quality is everything. And our quality is why our vacancy rate is one of the lowest in the country. As our tenants will attest, THF’s centers are among the best run centers in the industry. Our projects turn out the way they do not just because we dream bigger or brighter. Our developments are successful because we have built a unique organization focused on consistently delivering a signature product. How? By executing better than everyone else

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