S.R. Weiner & Associates was founded in 1981 and W/S Development was founded in 1990. Today W/S Development is listed among the International Council of Shopping Centers’ (ICSC) Top 50 shopping center owners.W/S Development develops, owns, manages and leases an extensive portfolio of over 80 properties including lifestyle centers, power centers, community centers, and mixed-use developments. At each one, we build to own and commit to long-term investments by forging relationships with communities built on trust, respect, and teamwork.

Big Yellow Group may conjure up an image of giant bananas, but they want their storage properties to be the main appeal. The company owns and operates some 60 self-storage facilities in the UK (and has several more under development), most of which are located in London. Closing in on 3.5 million square feet of space, Big Yellow acquires and develops its distinctive big yellow storage sites at highly visible locations; it offers 24-hour security and unlimited visits to it customers. Expanding outside the UK, the company has acquired property in the United Arab Emirates. In 2009, Big Yellow acquired the 10-unit Armadillo Self Storage portfolio. Big Yellow became a real estate investment trust (REIT) in 2007.

Sperry Van Ness is very big on commercial real estate. The company's services include brokerage, asset management, financial services, and property management. Sperry Van Ness touts its technology-driven method of marketing its clients' real estate assets -- including multifamily, retail, office, industrial, and hospitality properties -- to thousands of outside brokers and investors. Sperry Van Ness has expanded rapidly, from serving some nine US markets in 2001 to more than 150 markets in 2008. It also operates international offices in Costa Rica and Panama.

Castle & Cooke, Inc. and Dole Food Company, Inc. are privately held companies owned by David H. Murdock, who also serves as chairman and chief executive officer of both companies since 1985. Castle & Cooke and Dole Food Company (formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange), were acquired by Mr. Murdock in 2000 and 2003, respectively. The food-related businesses operate as Dole Food Company, and all other businesses operate as Castle & Cooke. Mr. Murdock's combined companies make up one of the largest privately-held companies in America, with approximately 63,000 employees operating in more than 90 countries around the world. This website focuses on the collection of assets under the Castle & Cooke umbrella of companies. Among Castle & Cooke's greatest assets are its plentiful land and real estate holdings, much of which can be traced back more than 150 years to when Samuel Northrup Castle and Amos Starr Cooke began their business partnership by operating a general store in Hawai'i. The spirit, vision, integrity and perseverance of these two men sparked the formation of a company that grew to global proportions over the years. The company’s diversified businesses have operations in over 24 states and include the development and ownership of real estate, leasing of transportation equipment, manufacture of brick and building materials, oil and gas holdings, aviation services, and ownership of public warehouses. In Hawai'i the company also owns 98% of the 90,000 acre island of Lana’i and two award winning Four Seasons Hotels.

Capital Automotive was formed in 1997 as the first company solely focused on providing highly tailored sale-leaseback capital to the automotive retail industry. Our creation was a collaboration of automotive dealers and real estate and financial experts. Since inception, our Board of Trustees, team of professionals, and solid relationships throughout the industry have provided us with an in-house level of expertise unparalleled in the marketplace.

Newcastle Building Society is one of the leading and strongest mutual building societies in the UK with in excess of £4.5 billion. We have more branches than any other building society in the North East, yet we are still small enough to care deeply about our members, employees and the communities we serve.As a mutual organisation, our profits are invested back into the business and not paid out in the form of dividends to a limited number of shareholders. We are committed to the principles of mutuality, which means putting you, the customer, first.You can view our Customer Charter which details the core values of our business and explains our service commitments.

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.

Supertel Hospitality wants to help business and leisure travelers have a super overnight stay. The self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) owns some 115 limited-service and midscale hotels containing more than 9,000 rooms. The hotels are located in about 20 primarily Midwestern and eastern states and operate under such franchised brand names as Super 8, Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Days Inn, Hampton Inn, and Sleep Inn. The hotels are leased to the REIT's taxable subsidiaries, and most are managed by Royco Hotels, with a small number managed by HLC; both are independent contractors. Supertel Hospitality also develops hotel properties on a limited basis.

Silver Grant International Industries invests gold in China and Hong Kong. Through about 20 partially and wholly owned subsidiaries, Silver Grant is involved in commercial and residential property development, investment, and management. It is also in the business of securities trading; infrastructure financing for such projects as roads, bridges, oil refineries, and pipelines; and distressed asset portfolio management. (In 2005 Silver Grant set up a joint venture with Citigroup, known as Platinum One Limited, to boost its distressed assets investments.) Silver Grant International operates in Hong Kong, Macao, and China.

TCN Worldwide demands the highest level of corporate accountability and entrepreneurial commitment through out the organization and its member offices. This culture is contagious and the benefits are immense for everyone associated with TCN. We will always have exceptional resources of people, knowledge, expertise, and technology to keep our members and their clients ahead of the competition they expertise is far reaching and has great depth. Not only do we have comprehensive experience in all facets of transaction management; our members include experienced entrepreneurs with years of expertise in all fields related to the commercial real estate industry. This experience proves to enhance our philosophy, providing a comprehensive range of real estate services coupled with a personal commitment to exceed expectations with a sense of ownership and accountability for each client and every transaction.

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