Post Properties, Inc., a real estate investments trust (REIT), together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, ownership, and management of multifamily apartment communities in the United States. As of December 31, 2007, the company owned 22,578 apartment units in 63 apartment communities, including 1,747 apartment units in 2 communities held in unconsolidated entities and 2,266 apartment units in 7 communities. It is also developing and selling 535 for-sale condominium homes in 4 communities and converting 349 apartment homes into for-sale condominium homes in 2 communities. The company primarily operates in Atlanta, Georgia; Dallas, Texas; Washington, D.C.; and Tampa, Florida metropolitan areas. Post Properties has elected to be taxed as REIT under the Internal Revenue Code and would not be subject to federal income taxes, if it distributes approximately 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Mainstreet Equity Corp. is a publicly traded (TSX: MEQ) residential real estate company in Canada. Established in 1998, Mainstreet has grown its portfolio from 272 units with a market value of approximately $17 million to over 6,000 units and approximately $719 million market value. Mainstreet positions itself as a value creator by purchasing under-performing properties, renovating them to a branded standard, improving operating efficiencies and repositioning them in the market for greater returns. Mainstreet currently owns and operates properties in Surrey, BC; Abbotsford, BC; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Saskatoon, SK, and the Greater Toronto Area, ON.

New World Development Company Limited ("NWD" or "the Group", Hong Kong stock code: 17) is a Hong Kong-based leading conglomerate. Established in 1970, the Company has been listed in Hong Kong since 1972, and is now a constituent stock of the benchmark Hang Seng Index with a total asset value exceeding HK$199.6 billion.

In 1993, Don Barr established Donald L. Barr & Co. Inc. utilizing his specialized talents to build condominiums and cluster home communities. Don has had 16 years of experience with another Cleveland area builder where he was involved in the planning and construction of 18 communities and over 800 homes. He also served as a Builder/Developer Management Consultant for a number of local organizations and within the City of Cleveland.

Lauth, one of the largest real estate development companies in the country, has been a leader in the development, construction, management and ownership of commercial real estate throughout the United States for the past 30 years. We’ve completed many high-profile projects including some of the nation’s most innovative corporate headquarters, healthcare facilities, national distribution centers and lifestyle retail centers.

Whitestone REIT, a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in the investment and operation of retail, office, and warehouse properties located in the Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Phoenix metropolitan areas. As of March 31, 2008, it owned and operated 37 properties. Whitestone REIT has elected to be treated as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal income tax, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. Whitestone REIT, formerly known as Hartman Commercial Properties REIT, was founded in 1998 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Sumitomo Corporation of America (SCOA) brings a global perspective to today's business opportunities as the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation (SC), one of Japan's major integrated trading and investment business enterprises. (Soga Shosha)Established in 1952 and headquartered in New York City, SCOA has offices throughout the United States, and North and South America, and is an investor and business partner in more than 80 subsidiary and affiliate companies.

Kaufman & Broad is one of France’s leading property developers and builders. In 40 years,we have built nearly 70,000 apartments and single-family homes as well as some 480,000 square meters of offices on behalf of third parties. The Company was the first property developer to be listed on the Premier Marché of the Paris Bourse, in 2000. Today, Kaufman & Broad has operations in Paris, Bayonne, Bordeaux, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Rouen, Strasbourg, Toulon and Toulouse.

Colony Capital, one of the largest private equity real estate investors in the world. product types and information availability, Colony achieves attractive risk-adjusted returns by investing in real estate, non-performing loans, distressed assets, real estate-dependent operating companies, and select commercial and residential development opportunities throughout the world.

Yanlord Land Group Limited is a real estate developer based in the PRC that focuses on developing high-end residential, commercial and integrated property projects in strategically selected key high-growth cities in the PRC. Building on its established track record for developing high end quality residential property developments in prime locations within affluent cities such as Shanghai and Nanjing, the “Yanlord” name has been developed into a premium brand synonymous with quality within the property development industry. Typically, Yanlord residential property developments are characterised by large-scale, multi-phased projects designed and built by international architects, leading designers and reputable contractors.

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