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Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. (NYSE: TMA)(December 19, 2007) announced earlier today that the company's Board of Directors was pleased to declare a fourth quarter dividend of $0.25 per common share, payable on January 30, 2008, to shareholders of record on December 31, 2007. The ex-dividend date is December 27, 2007.
The Board noted that while it expects the company's profitability and market conditions to improve in 2008, the current mortgage finance market still remains uncertain. However, the Board felt that reinstating the common dividend for the fourth quarter would allow Thornburg Mortgage to meet the investment interests of its shareholders and is consistent with the company's constructive outlook for 2008.
Thornburg Mortgage is a leading single-family residential mortgage lender focused principally on prime and super-prime borrowers seeking jumbo and super-jumbo adjustable-rate mortgages. Backed by a balance sheet of $35.2 billion in high-quality mortgage assets, the company seeks to deliver value and steady growth for its shareholders by originating high-quality mortgage loans and by acquiring high-quality mortgage-backed securities. Capitalizing on its innovative portfolio lending model, REIT tax structure and leading-edge technology, Thornburg Mortgage is a highly efficient provider of specialized mortgage loan products for borrowers nationwide with excellent credit. We invite you to visit the company's Web site at www.thornburgmortgage.com.
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Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR)(December 19, 2007), a leading owner and manager of corporate datacentres and Internet gateways, announced earlier today the acquisition of two properties in Europe. The first property, Cressex 1, is located in suburban London and totals approximately 51,000 rentable square feet of redevelopment space. The purchase price was 6.5 million British pounds sterling. The Company plans to build 20,000 square feet of raised floor, Turn-Key Datacentre(TM) space offering 2.88 MW of IT load, as well as 15,000 square feet of supporting office/business continuity space. Construction is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2008 with completion expected by September 2008.
The second property, Naritaweg 52, is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was purpose built as a datacentre in 2001 and totals over 63,000 rentable square feet. The purchase price was 18.9 million euros. The building is 100% leased through September 2011 to a leading international information technology services company and consists of over 24,000 square feet of raised floor technical space and nearly 21,000 square feet of office and other space.
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. owns, acquires, repositions and manages technology-related real estate. The Company is focused on providing Turn-Key Datacentre(TM) and Powered Base Building(TM) datacentre solutions for domestic and international tenants across a variety of industry verticals ranging from information technology and internet enterprises, to manufacturing and financial services. Digital Realty Trust's 69 properties, excluding one property held as an investment in an unconsolidated joint venture, contain applications and operations critical to the day-to-day operations of technology industry tenants and corporate enterprise datacentre tenants. Comprising approximately 12.1 million rentable square feet, including 1.8 million square feet of space held for redevelopment, Digital Realty Trust's portfolio is located in 26 markets throughout North America and Europe.
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Greenstone Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GSHN)(December 19, 2007) announced earlier today that the Company signed a 15 year exclusive distributor agreement with Nippon Funen Mokuzai Co. Ltd. (NFM), a dry kiln and special chemical manufacturer based in Tokyo, Japan. The Company will be representing NFM for Green-Dri(TM) Biological Dry Kiln BDK-3000 product line, covering North, Central, and South Americas. Green-Dri's are typically leased to the end user in order to ensure better cost performance and to maintain better entry level pricing for the customer. Currently, the monthly rental rate is based on $75 per 1,000 board feet of hardwood material dried, which is significantly less than any existing competitive dry kiln costs. The Company recently signed a rental agreement with its first customer in Ohio for two large units with expected capacity of over 50,000 board feet per month. Delivery is scheduled for mid-January and the Company expects to receive additional orders in the very near future. NFM has located a site for producing these first units in the United States.
Through its operating subsidiaries, Greenstone is in the business of providing a variety of unique chemical technologies that are primarily used in the building and construction industry. The Company's first brand name product, GreenShield(TM), offers a solution for environmental protection for wood based building materials and others such as lumber, logs, plywood, drywall, railroad ties, fencing, and utility poles. It also offers added fire retardancy to the material it is applied to. The $25 billion water damage market is one example of many which GreenShield can find a niche in. Greenstone also distributes Green-Dri(TM), revolutionary biological dry kiln for drying wood, Permeate(TM), a very unique chemical sealer for metal, concrete, and other construction material, and MagneLine(TM), a very strong polymer cement mortar to reinforce metal and concrete structures such as bridges and highways.
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Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) (NYSE: OFC)(December 19, 2007) announced earlier today the execution of a long-term lease with ITT Corporation, Systems Division (NYSE: ITT) in a building located at 655 Space Center Drive, known as Patriot Park VI, within Patriot Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Patriot Park is located at the intersection of two major thoroughfares, Powers Boulevard and Highway 24, and is adjacent to Peterson Air Force Base.
ITT plays a vital role in international security with communications and electronics products; space surveillance and intelligence systems; and advanced engineering and services. They also are a global leader in water and fluid transport, treatment and control technology. ITT Systems Division, based in Colorado Springs, CO., is a world leader in systems support and technical solutions for today's military and government partners.
ITT will lease 75,000 square feet of the approximately 104,000 square feet located in Patriot Park VI. The building is under construction with an anticipated operational date of second quarter 2008.
Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) is a fully integrated, self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on the ownership, management, leasing, acquisition and development of suburban office properties located primarily in submarkets within the Greater Washington, DC region. As of September 30, 2007, the Company owned 247 office properties totaling 18.5 million rentable square feet, which includes 18 properties totaling 806,000 square feet held through joint ventures. The Company has implemented a core customer expansion strategy that is built around meeting, through acquisitions and development, the multi-location requirements of the Company's existing strategic tenants. The Company's property management services team provides comprehensive property and asset management to company owned properties and select third party clients. The Company's development and construction services team provides a wide range of development and construction management services for company owned properties, as well as land planning, design/build services, consulting, and merchant development to select third party clients. The Company's shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol OFC.
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DigitalPost Interactive (OTCBB: DGLP)(December 19, 2007), a provider of user-friendly Web platforms for digital media sharing and social networking, announced earlier today that Alex Chacon has been named as Vice President of Product Development. In his new role, Mr. Chacon will spearhead the future development of the company's re-brandable Web 2.0 platform, which enables B2B partners to deliver world-class digital media-sharing products and services to their large customer bases with little IT effort. Mr. Chacon comes to DigitalPost Interactive from Walt Disney Parks & Resorts online, where he managed projects totaling millions of dollars during his tenure as Senior Project Manager.
Headquartered in Irvine, CA, DigitalPost Interactive provides user-friendly Web 2.0 platforms that bring simplicity, versatility and security to online media sharing and social networking. Powered by tools like Qwik-Post(SM), these platforms empower users to create personalized websites in minutes that are rich with multimedia. Following the success of its flagship sites www.TheFamilyPost.com and www.WebsitesForHeroes.com, the company now markets its technology to verticals in the education, sports and travel industries.
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National Automation Services, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: NASV) (December 19, 2007)and its wholly owned subsidiary, Intuitive Systems Solutions, Inc. ("ISS") (www.isscontrols.com), announced earlier today that ISS has been awarded the project for Coyote Spring Valley Well and Moapa Transmission System (CSVW) to provide the instrumentation and controls to automate this municipal water facility. The project consists of programming and automating the water pumping station of the new town of Coyote Springs, Nevada. The total project price is $198,342 with a projected 35% profit margin.
This is the latest of several contracts that Intuitive Systems Solutions, Inc. has won with municipalities in and around Las Vegas, Nevada. These municipal contracts will be a large part of the continued growth of ISS and National Automation Services, Inc. in the Nevada area and throughout the United States as NAS continues its expansion strategy of acquiring small to medium-sized automation companies.
National Automation Services Inc is a public holding company for specialized automation control companies located in the Southwestern United States. The Company presently owns 100% of the stock in Intuitive System Solutions Inc. ("ISS") of Las Vegas, Nevada. Since its formation in 2001, ISS has positioned itself as a leading system integrator and UL Certified panel facility. The Company has evolved to focus on two district lines of business. Each of these lines is linked to the foundation of the business -- integrated and automated systems controls.
The Company currently focuses on: Industrial Automation and Control. ISS has an experienced staff of electrical and control engineers, as well as project managers, with over 80 years combined experience in industrial automation and controls. The Company's business is currently focused in Nevada, Arizona and Utah, but it intends to expand through internal growth and acquisitions into California, Texas and New Mexico and other western states during 2007 and 2008. As an example of the type of services provided by ISS in this division, a major national airline utilizes ISS extensively for automation projects at Las Vegas McCarren International Airport.
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