Introduction to G. H. Palmer Associates

G. H. Palmer Associates, established in 1978, is a diversified real estate company with an aggressive commitment to the future of high-quality, investment grade real estate. The firm has been involved in a variety of properties as a general partner for acquisition of land for residential, commercial and industrial properties. To these partnerships, the company has contributed the creative and administrative leadership as well as the financial depth to assure each property's successful development, construction, operation and performance.

G. H. Palmer Associates currently owns a portfolio of 15,039 Southern-California apartment units, valued in excess of $6 billion dollars and is actively seeking to diversify into other markets through acquisition and development of multifamily properties in an alliance with nationally recognized institutional lenders and underwriters for securitization of taxable and tax-exempt mortgage revenue bonds.

The firm's executive management team combines the efforts and expertise of outstanding industry professionals, supplemented by consulting specialists whose skills are utilized on an individual project basis. We believe this type of operation provides maximum versatility, with the assurance that each property receives close coordination of efforts and meticulous attention to detail. This strategy has also achieved an impressive record of successful and rapid growth for G. H. Palmer Associates.

The company's recent expertise has encompassed the acquisition and development of approximately 15,000 residential units throughout the Southland, including single-family homes, townhomes, apartments and condominiums, as well as industrial properties.

G. H. Palmer Associates' management philosophy emphasizes expertise, innovation and competitiveness. This commitment demands constant vigilance and sensitivity to the marketplace so that we may limit our involvement to only prime locations in proven, strong markets areas. By researching these markets, by stressing selectivity rather than volume, by welcoming challenges, implementing new ideas and aggressively solving problems - we will continue to deliver a superior product providing unusual return at minimal risk.

The owner of G. H. Palmer Associates is Geoffrey Harrison Palmer, a third generation California builder and attorney. Mr. Palmer graduated from the University of Colorado with a B.S. degree in Finance and Real Estate and holds a Juris Doctor degree from Pepperdine University School of Law. He was admitted to the practice of law in the state of California in 1975 and is a member of the American Bar Association.