DLC Realty Trust is a self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires and manages shopping centers, many of them anchored by a grocery store or big-box retailer. The company owns more than 80 properties, almost all of them in the eastern US, that total some 13.5 million sq. ft. of retail space. Its DLC UrbanCore joint venture with real estate consulting firm G. L. Blackstone & Associates focuses on the development and renovation of retail and mixed-use properties in high-density urban areas. DLC Realty counts among its tenants big-box retailers such as Best Buy, Home Depot, and Staples. The company plans an IPO.

Weyerhaeuser Company grows and harvests trees, builds homes, and manufactures forest products worldwide. The company manages approximately 6.6 million acres of private commercial forestland; and has renewable long-term licenses on 15.2 million acres of forestland. It grows and harvests trees for use as lumber, pulp and paper, and other wood and building products; and offers logs, timber, minerals, oil, gas, seed and seedlings, and poles, as well as plywood and hardwood lumber. The company also manufactures and distributes softwood lumber, engineered lumber, structural panels, and other specialty products to the residential structural frame market; delivers homebuilding solutions; and manufactures and sells hardwood lumber to manufacturers of furniture and cabinetry, as well as exports engineered building materials and industrial hardwood products. It sells its wood products primarily through its sales organizations and distribution facilities, as well as markets its wood products into the repair and remodel market through the wood preserving and home-improvement warehouse channels. In addition, Weyerhaeuser Company provides cellulose fibers, such as fluff pulp, paper grade pulp, specialty chemical cellulose pulp, slush pulp, and wet lap pulp for absorbent products; and manufactures liquid packaging boards used primarily for the production of containers for liquid products. Further, it constructs single-family housing, and develops residential lots for its use and for sale. The company was formerly known as Weyerhaeuser Timber Company and changed its name to Weyerhaeuser Company. Weyerhaeuser Company was founded in 1900 and is based in Federal Way, Washington.

Prudential Connecticut Realty helps people buy and sell houses in the Constitution State, home to some of the highest-priced homes in the US. The company has more than 60 sales offices throughout the state and some 1,800 sales professionals. In addition to residential brokerage services, Prudential Connecticut Realty provides relocation services, referrals for renters, and commercial real estate services.

Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (MREIC) is a real estate investment trust. It owns, manages, and leases properties to investment-grade tenants on long-term leases. The firm invests in the public equity and real estate markets of the United States. It primarily invests in industrial properties and holds a portfolio of REIT securities. Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation was founded in 1968 and is based in Freehold, New Jersey.

Aviv REIT sees a healthy future in health care-related real estate. The real estate investment trust (REIT) invests in health care properties consisting primarily of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Aviv leases its facilities to local, regional, and national operators throughout the US. The REIT's portfolio includes more than 150 properties with some 15,000 licensed beds in 20 states. Operators include Daybreak, Cathedral Rock, and Sunbridge. Although the REIT was formed in 2008 to pursue an IPO, the company has been in the business of financing operators of SNFs for more than 25 years through predecessor entities. Aviv postponed its IPO in late 2009, to possibly be rescheduled for a later date.

Lion Gables Residential Trust (LGRT) is a privately-owned real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, develops, and manages apartment complexes, mainly in the southern US. The company, which also manages properties for third parties, oversees approximately 35,000 apartment homes and more than 60 apartment communities with some 17,000 units. The company targets "affluent renters-by-choice" through its focus on luxury properties in upscale, high-growth urban areas, rather than outlying suburban complexes. In 2005 Gables Residential was acquired by a private partnership sponsored by ING Clarion Partners, a part of Dutch financial giant ING Groep.

The Durst Organization has been a family-run real estate company grounded in simple but profound principles: Innovation. Integrity. Community. Sustainability. Today, those founding principles continue to guide The Durst Organization, prompting its leadership in environmentally responsible building practices and informing the company’s long-term approach to development.

Countryside Properties develops real estate in the UK, including multi- and single-family homes, community centers, and mixed-use facilities. It specializes in developing sustainable communities and the regeneration of urban and rural properties. Countryside Properties primarily operates in and around London, but it is expanding into the West Midlands. Major initiatives the company has tackled include the renovation of Anglia Polytechnic University in Essex and the regeneration of Canning Town in London. The firm, which was founded in 1958, is co-owned by the family of chairman and co-founder Alan Cherry (through Copthorn Holdings) and Bank of Scotland.

Westdale Asset Managemen also owns and manages more than 330,000 sq. ft. of retail and office space in Texas and is one of the largest property owners in Dallas' Deep Ellum arts and entertainment district. Services include facilities maintenance, financial reporting, and renovation management. President Joseph Beard founded Westdale Asset Management in 1991.Westdale Asset Management provides asset and property management services for multifamily and commercial real estate throughout the US. Its management portfolio includes more than 150 apartment communities (approximately 30,000 individual units) in about a dozen states in the South, West, and Midwest; most properties are located in Texas.

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.

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