Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) is one of the largest and most respected commercial real estate services and investment companies in the world. Our 6,000 professionals in more than 100 company-owned and affiliate offices draw from a unique platform of real estate services, practice groups and investment products to deliver comprehensive, integrated solutions to real estate owners, tenants and investors. The firm’s transaction, management, consulting and investment services are supported by highly regarded proprietary market research and extensive local expertise. Through its investment subsidiaries, the company is a leading sponsor of real estate investment programs that provide individuals and institutions the opportunity to invest in a broad range of real estate investment vehicles, including public non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), mutual funds and other real estate investment funds.

Oxford Properties owns stakes in more than 47 million sq. ft. of office, retail, industrial, and multifamily residential space in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company's portfolio is worth some $15 billion. Oxford also provides real estate management for its Canadian properties. Among its holdings are about a half-dozen Canadian Fairmont luxury hotels, as well as residential complexes containing more than 250,000 apartment units. Oxford Properties has worked to diversify its portfolio, which is now split half and half between Canada and international locations. Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) owns Oxford Properties, which was founded in 1960.

Meredith Enterprises merrily invests in and manages commercial real estate, with a focus on properties in the west, southeast, and Hawaii. Properties include office, industrial, and retail space; Meredith Enterprises has a portfolio of properties containing around 500,000 sq. ft. of leasable space; most of its holdings are in California, but the real estate investment trust (REIT) also has holdings in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, and Kona, Hawaii. Chairman and CEO Allen Meredith owns 100% of the REIT, which he took private in 2005.

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.

Place Properties, an affiliated group of companies, is a privately held diversified real estate company with expertise in developing, acquiring and managing award-winning housing communities in college and military markets. Since 1995, the affiliated companies have developed over 33,000 beds nationwide valued at more than $1.4 billion. In 2008, Place Properties was ranked the #10 Builder in the Top 50 Builders nationally.Place Properties student and military housing communities offer convenience, upgraded apartment features and stylish amenities, all for a great value. With housing communities near colleges, universities and military bases around the nation, living in a Place community is the perfect housing choice.

Nationwide Health Properties is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in residential care facilities and medical office buildings throughout the US. It owns a portfolio of more than 600 properties, including senior housing facilities and long-term care facilities, which it leases to health care operators. Most of the REIT's properties are leased under long-term triple-net leases, under which the tenant pays for all expenses including property taxes, maintenance, and insurance. Nationwide Health Properties' largest tenants are Brookdale Senior Living and Hearthstone Senior Services, each accounting for more than 10% of total revenues.

Thakral Corporation Ltd is in the consumer electronics distribution business as well as strategic property and equity investments. Presently, China (including Hong Kong) and India are the Group's key markets for its products. Under its extensive consumer brand portfolio are global names such as Apple, Canon, Casio, Fuji, Hewlet-Packard, Kodak, Lenovo, Nikon, Nokia, Orion, Panasonic, Samsung and Sony.

Shanghai Forte Land develops and sells residential properties. Serving the mass residential property market in Shanghai, the company also other real estate services such as construction supervision and real estate agency services. Forte's portfolio of properties are located mostly across Shanghai and target different segments within the mass residential property market, including young white collar employees, middle to senior management in enterprises, entrepreneurs, families with young children and, to a lesser but increasing extent, property investors.

Elbit Imaging Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the initiation, construction, operation, management, and sale of commercial and entertainment centers, and other mixed-use projects in central and eastern Europe, and India. It also operates and manages hotels primarily in European cities. In addition, the company engages in the research and development, production, and marketing of magnetic resonance imaging guided focused ultrasound treatment equipment; distribution and marketing of fashion apparel and accessories in Israel; and venture capital investments business.

Kilroy is still here, especially if you're referring to Southern California. A real estate investment trust (REIT), Kilroy Realty owns, manages, and develops office and industrial properties, mostly in suburban Orange County, San Diego, and Los Angeles. Its portfolio includes more than 90 office and 40 industrial properties, including the Kilroy Airport Center in Long Beach and the Westside Media Center in Los Angeles. Among its more than 285 tenants are large and small businesses including Intuit, Bridgepoint Education Scripps Health, and DIRECTV. Kilroy Realty Corporation also develops properties for itself and for other parties. It owns about 12 million sq. ft. of rentable space.

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