Norwich and Peterborough Building Society offers discounted "green" mortgages for energy-efficient homes and plants trees to offset the home's greenhouse gas production. It has more than 50 branches, primarily in the east of England. N&P was created in 1986 through the merger of the Norwich (founded in 1852) and Peterborough (founded in 1860) building societies.Mutually owned Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) provides financial services and products in the UK, including residential and commercial mortgages, deposit accounts, personal loans, credit cards, insurance, investments, stock trading, and financial advice.

Cimarron Mortgage Company is a Mississippi licensed corporation formed in 1992 to focus on mortgage lending and servicing activities. Cimarron is an approved seller/servicer and subservicer for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, HUD, USDA Rural Housing and various private investors and servicers.Cimarron, based in Jackson, MS, services $900 million in mortgages in over 30 states. Cimarron also originates and purchases loans in the Southeastern section of the United States.

Transwestern Commercial Services has offices in some 25 cities throughout the US and manages a portfolio of approximately 900 office, health care, retail, and multi-family residential properties (more than 170 million sq. ft. of space). Transwestern also provides agency leasing, property management, tenant representation, and property development services, as well as financing and advising to institutional investors. The firm has expanded its portfolio of sustainable projects by promoting green building practices and energy conservation. Chairman Robert Duncan founded Transwestern in 1978.

Safeland invests in, develops, and manages real estate in the UK and Europe. The company primarily acquires commercial and residential real estate in and around London. It often increases property values to its investments through improved management, renovations, or overhauls, then sells them for a profit. As a short-term investor, Safeland has successfully spun off several entities. After companies demerge from Safeland, they typically retain the services of chairman Raymond Lipman and finance director Paul Davis.

FelCor Lodging welcomes weary North American travelers. One of the top hotel real estate investment trusts (REIT) in the US, FelCor owns interests in more than 80 properties with roughly 25,000 rooms in nearly two dozen states and Canada. Most are upscale hotels operating under the Embassy Suites, Holiday Inn, Doubletree, Sheraton, Westin, Renaissance, and Hilton brands, with a concentration of its portfolio in major metropolitan areas of Florida, California, and Texas. FelCor's properties are managed by Hilton Worldwide, InterContinental Hotels, Marriott International, and Starwood Hotels & Resorts.

Hospitality Properties Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in buying, owning, and leasing hotels. The company’s hotels are operated as Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, Staybridge Suites by Holiday Inn, Candlewood Suites, AmeriSuites, Prime Hotels and Resorts, Homestead Studio Suites, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, and SpringHill Suites by Marriott or Marriott Hotels and Resorts. As of June 30, 2005, it owned 298 hotels located in 38 states in the United States; Puerto Rico; and Ontario, Canada. The company’s hotels are primarily designed for business, governmental, and family travelers. As a REIT, the company would not be subject to federal income tax provided it distributes at least 90% of its REIT taxable income to its stockholders. Hospitality Properties was formed in 1995 and is based in Newton, Massachusetts.

Walker & Dunlop, LLC, a real estate finance, and delegated underwriting and servicing company, provides advisory, financing, and investment services to commercial real estate investors, owners, and developers in the Mid-Atlantic region. The company offers multifamily loans, including conventional, affordable, manufactured, student, seniors, refinance, supplemental, and small loans on various multifamily assets, such as market-rate apartments, affordable apartments, manufactured housing developments, seniors housing, and student housing; and specialty loans, which comprise structured transactions, forward commitments, and affordable housing finances. It also provides loan securitization; acquisition financing or stabilized properties refinancing; healthcare financing solutions, including fixed-rate or variable-rate, and balloon or amortizing loans for seniors properties; financing solutions for office, retail, hospitality, and industrial real estate properties; and debt financing, investment sales, and principal investments solutions. The company was founded in 1937 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland with additional offices in Walnut Creek, California; Plano, Texas; New Orleans, Louisiana; Atlanta, Georgia; Baltimore, Maryland; and New York, New York.

The Macerich Company operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company, through its majority-owned partnership, The Macerich Partnership, L.P., engages in the acquisition, ownership, development, redevelopment, management, and leasing of regional and community shopping centers. As of June 30, 2005, it owned or had ownership interests in 76 regional shopping centers, 20 community shopping centers, and 2 development/redevelopment projects. The Macerich Company has elected to be treated as a REIT under Sections 856 through 858 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. As a REIT, the company would not be subject to federal income tax, provided that it distributes at least 90% of taxable income to its shareholders. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

The Sterling Organization (formerly Sterling Centrecorp) invests in, develops, and manages commercial real estate -- primarily retail properties -- in the US. It owns some twenty properties comprising approximately 6 million sq. ft. of space in five Sun Belt states, as well as Denver and Chicago. It also has several properties under development. For acquisitions, the company targets large (over 50,000 sq. ft.) retail centers worth between $10 million and $100 million in population centers with more than 50,000 residents and average household incomes in excess of $55,000.

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