Established in 1976, Bell Partners Inc. is a privately held, vertically integrated apartment investment and management company focused on quality multifamily rental communities throughout the United States. The Company currently manages more than 85,000 apartment homes in markets across the U.S., including communities in the San Francisco Bay Area, Southern California, Washington, Texas, Colorado, the Southeast, Washington D.C., and Boston. The company broadened its footprint into the western U.S. in recent years and added over 10,400 apartment homes to its management portfolio over the last 12 months. With over 2,000 associates and nine offices, Bell Partners offers an extensive full-service platform of expertise in acquisitions and dispositions, construction, financing, property operations, accounting, risk management, and related support functions. Led by a senior management team with an average industry experience of 20+ years, Bell Partners has invested throughout all phases of the real estate cycle and has completed over $18 billion of apartment transactions since 2002. With a focus on the customer, Bell pairs its corporate infrastructure with a deep local presence to drive performance. For more information, visit bellpartnersinc.com.

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale open-air outlet centers, fully or partially owns and/or manages a portfolio of 37 centers, including one center under development. Tanger’s operating centers, which comprise approximately 14 million square feet, are located in 20 states and in Canada and are leased to over 2,700 stores operated by more than 600 different brand name companies. Tanger has more than 42 years of experience in the outlet industry and has been a publicly traded REIT since 1993. For more information on Tanger, call 1-800-4TANGER or visit tanger.com.

Hawthorne Residential Partners was founded by Ed Harrington, Shoff Allison, and Samantha Davenport. All have been friends and co-workers for years and share the same principles, desire, and entrepreneurial drive that have shaped the trio of services offered: property management, acquisitions, and development. Phil Payonk joined Hawthorne as Chief Investment Officer and Principal in 2010. The team of original owners has known Phil for many years and worked with Phil while he was in the lender servicing industry. Today, Hawthorne's portfolio consists of more than 51,000+ units across 200+ communities. Hawthorne's rapid growth since the company's inception in early 2009 can be attributed to the strong network of friends and business associates developed over many years. Hawthorne's President, Samantha Davenport, states, "​The passion and commitment to exceed our residents, employees, and clients expectations is exuded throughout our company."​ The company's motto is ​"Live The Difference."​ The "​Live It"​ commitment is evident throughout the company's culture. ​"Live It​"​ represents the company's commitment to superior customer service to our residents, teammates, and clients.

Beyond the burgundy and gold for sale signs that can be seen in yards across the Carolinas, Allen Tate Companies offers our clients a full range of services through our family of companies, including Allen Tate Realtors; Allen Tate Mortgage; Allen Tate Insurance; Allen Tate Relocation Services; Master Title Agency, and Builder Services, LLC. Career opportunities at Allen Tate Realtors As the #1 independently owned real estate company in the Carolinas, and a premier member of the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Network, Allen Tate Realtors is the perfect environment for a rewarding career. At Allen Tate Realtors, you’ll benefit from: Training—As one of the top 5 brokers in the country for per-agent productivity, on-the-job training is not just a requirement, but a philosophy. We offer company-paid internal education, step-by-step career planning, the opportunity to learn from national speakers and programs, and much more. Technology—At Allen Tate, you’ll have full access to cutting-edge technology developed to support you and your business objectives. Marketing—Join Allen Tate and enjoy the benefit of partnering with a trusted and well-known brand. You’ll also benefit from our professional marketing tools, materials and support designed to take your business to the next level. Support—Partner with us and you’ll benefit from our dedicated Client Relations team, that works every day to handle online and phone queries for our agents. Additionally, the Allen Tate Family of Companies assists agents with their mortgage, insurance, relocation and title needs, positioning you as the trusted advisor to your clients. Allen Tate Realtors has offices throughout the Carolinas. Looking for a rewarding career? Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or visit careers.allentate.com. Interested in a career in our accounting, relocation, marketing, mortgage, insurance, client services departments? Email us at [email protected]

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, headquartered in Raleigh, NC, is one of the largest independent retirement plan and investment advisory firms in the country. We specialize in providing consultative advisory services to retirement plan sponsors, endowments, foundations, institutional investors, executives, and high net-worth individuals.