Preferred Real Estate Investments, Inc. (“Preferred”) is a commercial real estate investment firm that focuses its efforts on value add and opportunistic office and industrial acquisitions and development in the major Texas markets of Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Austin and San Antonio.

Develop and manage Commercial Property with Primary focus on retail and land development

• Hands-on management of all areas of accounting and finance, including forecasting, budgeting, tax preparation, cash management, and financial analysis. • Developed cross-functional business plans involving information technology, accounting, and human resource functions. • Managed the personal, financial affairs of the three principals and their families • Eliminated waste, and cut costs through departmental restructuring and process streamlining.  Oversaw accounting, tax preparation, and financial reporting for 75 businesses, including LPs, GPs, LLCs, S-Corps, and C-Corps  Reduced accounting department expenses by 35%, through elimination of duplicate processes  Identified systemic error, resulting in $3M in federal and state, tax dollar refunds  Tactical activities included: o Accounting (A/P, A/P, GL, P/R, Financial Reporting & Analysis, Tax Preparation) o Finance – Draw Requests, Land Development Loans, Working Capital funding o Property manager for commercial, industrial, and residential properties o Provided all Human Resource management and compliance

Crest Commercial Realty is a full-service commercial real estate firm, offering a wide range of services: - Sales - Leasing - Maintenance & Construction - Property Management - Brokerage Services - Property Valuation Maintaining long-term customer relationships through superior customer service.

Founded in 2000, we’ve been serving communities for nearly 25 years. We help communities by taking into consideration the holistic needs of the community and investing time into building healthy working relationships. All that we learn contributes to designing master planned residential communities that honor the land while providing a diversity of mid-priced, attainable housing for middle-income families and America’s workforce. We stay engaged with communities through the entire process even after a project has been completed. Our projects are carefully considered, thoughtfully planned, and well-designed.

Mark F. Taggart Co., AMO is a locally owned Full Service Commercial Real Estate Brokerage, Development, and Property Management Company. We have been serving Columbus and central Ohio since 1991. The firm is a member in good standing with the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR), the leading professional commercial and industrial real estate association providing national and international network capabilities. On a local scale, the firm is a member of the Columbus Commercial Industrial and Investment Realtors (CCIIR) organization and subscribes to Costar and Catylist, of which provide market information on thousands of commercial and industrial properties. Commercial Leasing & Sales-The firm has the experience and information resources to provide business clients superior service in the commercial real estate market place. Tenant Representation-The firm assists business customers wishing to expand, relocate, build or acquire commercial real estate. Property Management-The firm is an accredited management organization (AMO) with multiple Industrial, Flex, E-Comm, Office and R&D spaces in central Ohio. President Mark F. Taggart is a Certified Property Manager (CPM). Development-The firm has developed over 600,000sf. of office and industrial property. Landlord Services-Visit our website (Mftco.com) to see all of our property listings.

Landis Properties Ltd. is a real estate company based out of 77 E Wilson Bridge Rd, Worthington, OH, United States.

ValueXpress provides commercial real estate loans secured by existing multi-family, manufactured housing communities, shopping centers, industrial facilities, hotels, restaurants and special purpose properties. Properties can be owner-occupied or investment. ValueXpress specializes in CMBS conduit loans, SBA 504/7a loans and Fannie Mae/HUD multifamily loans. For our company blog please visit: http://valuexpress.wordpress.com/

Lotus Advisors LLC is a company based out of Westerville, Ohio, United States.

- Collaborated in meetings regarding company’s new multifamily developments and financial standings - Created PowerPoints on comparative/competitor analysis to provide rent increase recommendations- Uploaded/organized physical documents in computer system, increasing productivity and security

Founded in 2005, Investment Links, LLC, continues to strategically expand its presence in the highly competitive arena of real estate development and property ownership. From its humble beginnings with the construction and sale of a single family home, the company’s portfolio has grown to include a mix of 8 commercial buildings and residential property developments in greater Columbus, Ohio, including a 13 unit condominium development currently on the market.

Creative Living provides housing and support to physically disabled individuals. We operate two apartment complexes designed specifically for wheelchairs located adjacent to The Ohio State University. Intercom and emergency systems are monitored 24/7 by a Resident Assistant whose primary purpose is to respond to resident needs – whether to remove a jacket, reach a book or help transfer from bed to wheelchair. Creative Living provides residents with a supportive sense of community. All residents share the commitment to build a self-sufficient, productive life that fulfills the potential of each individual.