Kowloon Development Company Limited, with its core business in property investment and development, is listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Management aims to position the Company as a developer and manager of top quality property in the Greater China region and a Blue Chip Stock Company in Hong Kong.

BRE Properties Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in the development, acquisition, and management of multifamily apartment communities in the western United States. As of July 19, 2005, the company owned and operated 84 apartment communities totaling 23,826 units in California, Arizona, Washington, and Colorado. It also had 9 other properties in various stages of development and construction consisting of 2,339 units, as well as joint venture interests in 2 additional apartment communities comprising 488 units, as of the above date. The company has elected to be treated as a REIT and would not be subject to federal income tax, if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. BRE Properties was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Chinese Estates Group (the "Group") is one of the leading property developers in Hong Kong. The Group comprises of three companies publicly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, namely Chinese Estates Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 127), Chi Cheung Investment Company, LiChinese Estates' core businesses comprise of property investment for rental and property development for sale. The Group focuses primarily in Hong Kong, and actively increases exposures in Macau and mainland China in the recent years.

Sumitomo Corporation of America (SCOA) brings a global perspective to today's business opportunities as the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation (SC), one of Japan's major integrated trading and investment business enterprises. (Soga Shosha)Established in 1952 and headquartered in New York City, SCOA has offices throughout the United States, and North and South America, and is an investor and business partner in more than 80 subsidiary and affiliate companies.

Parkridge Holdings invests in and develops commercial real estate throughout Europe. Its portfolio includes office, high-end retail, residential, entertainment, and mixed-use space, primarily in the UK. Parkridge engages in all aspects of development, from land acquisition and design through development and operation. The group has about 60 projects (valued at some E2.5 billion) under development. Parkridge boasts that repeat customers account for 90% of its business. The group has offices in about 10 European countries, including France, Poland, Russia, and Spain.

The Shelter Group was founded in 1977.The Shelter Group can give you shelter (or more likely sell it to you). The company invests in, develops, renovates, and manages residential real estate in the eastern US. Its $2 billion portfolio, including assets managed for others, spans about a dozen states and consists primarily of multifamily and senior living communities. Apartment communities range from affordable to mid-market to luxury level, and senior housing properties (Park View and Bright View communities) range from more independent to assisted-living models. Many of the company's properties are located in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Florida.

The Amend Group has amended its name, as well as its game. Formerly called WorkPlaceUSA, the group has returned to its old moniker and its old roots after downsizing some operations when real estate development slowed. Founded in 1989 by CEO and owner John Amend, the company offers tenant brokerage and lease administration services for commercial real estate projects. The firm also offers interior design, project management, development, and construction management. The company has also been part of Neiman Marcus' Christmas book offerings, building a 5,000-sq.-ft.

PICOR provides a full range of commercial property brokerage and management services, primarily in and around Tucson, Arizona. The company handles sales and leasing, consulting, financing, and asset management. PICOR manages some 2.5 million sq. ft. of space (including retail, office, industrial, corporate, government, and medical properties) throughout southern Arizona and border towns of Mexico. PICOR is a member of global real estate group Cushman & Wakefield. President Michael Hammond founded PICOR in 1985; nine years later he established the PICOR Charitable Foundation, which focuses on youth organizations in the company's market area.

Eastern Light Capital, Incorporated, a real estate investment trust (REIT), operates as a specialty mortgage finance company in the United States. Its mortgage investment business invests in non-conforming residential mortgage loans. The company’s mortgage banking business engages in the origination, purchase, and sale of conforming and non-conforming mortgage loans secured by first liens and junior liens on one-to-four single family residential properties. It originates loans from mortgage bankers, mortgage brokers, or existing borrower relationships. The company qualifies as a REIT for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Eastern Light Capital, Incorporated was formerly known as Capital Alliance Income Trust, Ltd and changed its name to Eastern Light Capital, Incorporated in July 2008. Eastern Light Capital was founded in 1995 and is based in San Francisco, California.

America First Tax Exempt Investors, L.P. was formed on April 2, 1998 under the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act for the initial purpose of acquiring, holding, selling and otherwise dealing with a portfolio of federally tax-exempt mortgage revenue bonds which have been issued to provide construction and/or permanent financing of multi-family residential properties. America First Tax Exempt Investors, L.P. is part of the Burlington Capital Group family of companies and is managed by America First Real Estate Group, L.L.C. The Burlington Capital Group LLC is an employee owned international investment management organization committed to successfully developing unique business opportunities for institutional, private, and public fund investors. The Burlington Capital Group and the Fund are headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska in the historic Burlington Place building.

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