Wilson Bowden develops and manages residential and commercial properties in the UK. Its portfolio consists of more than 30 office, industrial, retail, leisure, and mixed-use properties. Working alone and through joint ventures, the company typically develops more than 1 million sq. ft. annually, both on bare land and in existing sites. Affiliate Wilson Bowden City Homes develops residential properties within mixed-use projects.

Henry Boot PLC is primarily involved in construction and property development. It operates through four subsidiaries. Henry Boot's Hallam Land Management unit plans and promotes land opportunities for residential development throughout the UK. Design/build work in northern England is handled by Henry Boot Construction. Henry Boot Developments develops commercial and residential property. The group also offers construction equipment for rent or sale through its Banner Plant arm. The company traces its roots to 1886, when Henry Boot started a one-man construction business.

Ballymore Properties invests in and develops commercial, residential, and mixed-use real estate in the UK, Ireland, and Central Europe. Founded in 1982 as a residential builder, the company rapidly entered the commercial market and is considered the largest international developer in Ireland. It is also a major property owner in London's Docklands and other districts; the company partnered with Canary Wharf and British Waterways to develop the 4 billion Wood Wharf commercial development, of which it owns a 25% stake.

Tishman Speyer is one of the leading owners, developers, operators, and managers of first-class real estate in the world, having managed a portfolio of assets since its inception of over 116 million square feet and more than 92,000 residential units in major metropolitan areas across the United States, Europe, Latin America and Asia.In large measure, we have achieved this position by recognizing opportunities where most others see only difficulties and then transforming these opportunities into assets of even greater value.

State of New York Mortgage Agency offers low down payments, below-market interest rates, longer rate lock periods, and various incentives to encourage borrowers to purchase and renovate properties in need of improvements. SONYMA also provides loans to builders and developers to fund community development and neighborhood preservation projects. Since its inception, the agency has helped more than 150,000 New York families afford housing. Can't afford a penthouse in Trump Tower? You're not alone. That's why the State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA), a public benefit corporation, was created by statute in 1970. SONYMA -- pronounced "Sony Mae" -- provides financing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers looking to buy their first home

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.

Sotogrande is all about living "la vida del lujo" (the life of luxury). The 5,000-acre resort and residential development sits on the tip of Spain's southern coast. Sotogrande is a community of multimillion-dollar homes in private subdivisions, high-end resorts, a marina, beaches, and private schools, but it's most famous for its polo fields and golf courses. (The Valderrama golf course hosts the Volvo Masters every year). The Sotogrande concept was devised by an American, Joseph McMicking, who in 1962 bought five farms (one of which was named Sotogrande) to develop into a coastal resort community.

Abbey plc develops residential properties -- mainly single-family homes and apartments -- in the UK, Ireland, and the Czech Republic. Its homebuilding division sells more than 450 homes annually, with an average selling price in the neighborhood of E184,000 ($225,000). Abbey experienced fewer home sales at lower prices during the economic recession. Homebuilding in Prague also was delayed due to economic conditions. The company's M&J Engineering subsidiary manages and leases industrial plants and equipment. Chairman Charles Gallagher, through Gallagher Holdings, controls about 41% of Abbey.

Flocke & Avoyer knows RETAIL. Since its founding in 1985, Flocke & Avoyer has completed over $3.5 billion in total lease and sales consideration (3,500 transactions), effectively making it one of the most reputable retail brokerage firms in Southern California. Our clients have entrusted us for 25 years with their most valuable assets, holdings and portfolios, all the while navigating the ever-changing waters in the retail marketplace.

Legacy Partners is a leading vertically integrated real estate investment manager, owner and operator, with a comprehensive portfolio of commercial and residential assets in the western United States. With a background spanning more than 40 years and a stable, committed team who live, work and specialize in our core markets, Legacy provides its investors, partners, tenants and residents with the depth of experience, speed of execution and transparency to create superior value.Customers trust that Legacy Partners will take care of them. For more than 40 years we’ve proven it—in all market conditions.

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