Grosvenor’s history began with the marriage of Mary Davies and Sir Thomas Grosvenor in 1677. Mary had inherited 500 acres of land north of the Thames to the west of the City of London. Sir Thomas was the descendant of a family which traces its roots back to William the Conqueror.The company is owned by trusts for the Grosvenor family, which has held land in central London since 1677.

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.

Stockland stocks Australia and the UK with an array of commercial and residential properties. Founded in 1952, the group has become one of Australia's largest real estate investment trusts (REIT), with more than $20 billion in assets and more than 200 properties. Stockland invests in and manages income-producing shopping centers, office, industrial, and office park properties. The group also pursues single- and multi-family residential communities, retirement living villages, and provides property trust and property management services.

Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. (“Consolidated”) celebrated its 100th year in Florida in 2002. The company has a rich history dating back to 1902 in Jacksonville. It began as Consolidated Naval Stores Company, a timber-based company, specializing in harvesting gum converted into turpentine pitch and rosin from long leaf yellow pine for the maintenance of wooden ships. It became the largest naval stores factor in the world and initially owned more than one million acres of Florida forest lands. Consolidated pioneered in pine timber conservation by improving turpentine extraction methods.

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.

Donahue Schriber Realty Group Inc., a private real estate investment trust (REIT), the company invests in, develops, redevelops, owns, manages, and leases neighborhood and community shopping centers in the western US, primarily California. It handles everything from project management to marketing of its property holdings, which typically feature grocery stores or other anchor retailers. The REIT owns and operates about 95 shopping centers totaling more than 16 million sq. ft. of leasable space. It also provides third-party management services. Donahue Schriber The late Daniel Donahue (the brother of CEO Patrick Donahue) and chairman Thomas Schriber founded the company in 1969.

IGB is a commercial property investor, builder, and developer active primarily in Malaysia. Its property investment and management arm, which accounts for about half of the group's revenues, owns and operate property assets including retail and office buildings throughout the Asia/Pacific region; it also provides commercial development services. IGB's Tan & Tan Developments subsidiary develops and sells real estate, including multifamily residential, hospital, office, and mixed-use properties. ENSIGNIA Construction provides construction and design services for other IGB arms and for commercial and civil engineering projects.

G&L Realty ("GLR") is a real estate developer and investor that owns, acquires, develops, manages and leases healthcare properties. G&L was founded in 1975 and has become one of the leading Medical Office building landlords in Southern California. GLR currently consists of investments, made either directly or through joint ventures, in medical office buildings ("MOB"), assisted living facilities ("ALF") and skilled nursing facilities ("SNF"). GLR owns over 1,000,000 square feet of "class A" MOB's in California, with a high concentration of "trophy" buildings in the heart of Beverly Hills, CA, two blocks from World famous Rodeo Drive.

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.

Camden Property Trust is one of the largest publicly traded multifamily companies in the United States. Structured as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), Camden Property Trust is engaged in the ownership, development, acquisition, management, and disposition of multifamily residential apartment communities. Camden's workforce totals nearly 1,800 employees, and Camden Property Trust is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Camden Property Trust is focused on: maintaining a high-quality, geographically diverse portfolio of apartment homes located in the highest growth markets across the United States; continually improving the quality of its portfolio through capital recycling, using asset sales to fund acquisitions, development and share repurchases; capitalizing on opportunities to expand its operating platform through joint ventures; adhering to conservative financial policies, which provides Camden with ample liquidity and financial flexibility; and striving to maintain a positive, dynamic work environment with a team that is truly committed to being the best. Camden, an S&P 400 Company, owns interests in and operates 186 properties containing 63,632 apartment homes across the United States, and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol CPT. Camden Property Trust has received numerous awards for workplace excellence and was recently named by FORTUNE® Magazine for the third consecutive year as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" in America, placing 10th on the list.

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