Atenor is narrowing its focus. The company, a real estate developer and private equity firm, operates through more than a dozen mostly real estate subsidiaries in the development, construction, and renovation of high-end office buildings. Once the properties (located in Belgium and Luxembourg) are built out and occupied, Atenor sells them for a profit, usually in one to three years. The company sold three of its investment companies in 2005 and plans to leave private equity funding completely. Once Atenor sells its investment firms, it plans to move into residential and retail development.

J. Smart & Co. has been putting roofs over people's heads for several decades. The company provides construction and engineering services for public works, shopping centers, offices, factories, warehouses, and private housing throughout Central Scotland. The company also develops commercial and industrial projects, as well as manufacturing and supplying precast concrete components. Its property portfolio consists of approximately 1 million sq. ft. of property. Founded in 1951, J. Smart began publicly trading in 1965.

BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. company acquires, develops, leases, and manages research laboratories and offices for biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical firms, research institutions, and other life science tenants. BioMed owns more than 70 properties in about a dozen states; the properties contain around 120 buildings and total approximately 11 million sq. ft. of rentable space. The REIT's preferred markets include research and development hubs such as Boston, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle.

Coldwell Banker was founded during a housing crisis following the 1906 California Earthquake. Now a part of international real estate group Realogy Corporation, the firm's franchise members provide residential property brokerage services as well as refinancing and related support services. Upscale arm Coldwell Banker Previews International markets and sells luxury homes and resorts. There are more than 3,500 independently owned and operated Coldwell Banker offices in the US, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

The origins of Renta Corporación date back to 1991, when a small group of young professionals, led by Luis Hernández de Cabanyes, now the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Renta Corporación, founded a company in Barcelona specialising in buying and selling parking spaces. The business of Renta Corporación has since undergone strong, steady growth as a result of an investment strategy that has gradually extended the type of properties acquired, their average size and geographical distribution.

Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. acquires, develops, and owns residential and commercial real estate properties through acquisitions, leases, and partnerships in the United States. The company leases apartment units to residents; leases office, industrial, and retail space to various for-profit businesses, as well as to local, state, and federal agencies; and leases trade show and exhibit space to temporary, as well as long-term tenants. In addition, its real estate properties consist of commercial properties, including office buildings, industrial warehouses, and shopping centers; apartments; and new properties, such as apartment homes. Further, the company invests in unimproved land and apartment development and construction, and mortgage loans on real estate, including first, and wraparound and junior mortgage loans. Additionally, it originates its mortgage loans, and acquires existing mortgage notes directly from builders, developers, and property owners, as well as through mortgage banking firms, commercial banks, and other qualified brokers. As of September 30, 2008, its properties consisted of 29 commercial buildings, including 20 office buildings, 5 commercial warehouses, and 4 retail centers; 51 apartment communities; and 7,425 acres of developed and undeveloped land. The company was founded in 1983 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. is a subsidiary of American Realty Investors, Inc.

Millennium Partners has created an unparalleled portfolio of mixed-use properties that include five-star hotels, luxury condominiums, state-of-the-art entertainment complexes, world-class spa and fitness facilities and class-A office space. Each property is unique in character and design, providing luxurious and comfortable environments in which to live, work, shop, exercise and be entertained. The result is a collection of assets beyond compare.

The residential and office property holder and operator commands more than 3.5 million sq. meters of floor space worth some E12 billion, with most of its holdings in Paris and surrounding communities. It has benefited from a vacancy rate in the region that historically has hovered around 5%. The company's portfolio also includes hotels, health properties, and student residences. Affiliate Locare is the firm's sales, leasing, and management arm. GECINA is registered in France as an SIIC, which is similar to a US real estate investment trust (REIT). Spanish real estate giant Metrovacesa owns more than a quarter of the company.

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.

Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited engages in the development, rental, and sale of residential and commercial properties primarily in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Its portfolio of properties includes residential, shopping centre, office, hotel, and industrial properties. The company’s other business activities include ownership and operation of hotels in Hong Kong; provision of construction-related services and supply of concrete; provision of property management services; provision of mortgage servicing, home mortgages, deposit taking, and other services; and provision of a range of insurance products, including household, fire, employee compensation, travel, personal accident, and motor vehicles.

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