Cascadia Investments, Inc., a publicly traded real estate company, is focused on selecting high-quality multi-family and residential properties and managing them to provide superior returns. These properties are often financially distressed (pre-foreclosure, foreclosure, or bank-owed) and have a reduced price. The company has experience producing high rental income by buying, renovating, and then selling or holding real estate, depending on the current market.

Because Cascadia Investments is a publicly traded entity and has access to equity markets, it enjoys a competitive advantage over other companies operating in the same geographical area. Many of these companies are similar to Cascadia Investments in style, but privately-held.

For the past decade, Cascadia Investments has dedicated its efforts in and around the Pacific Northwest USA. The company has developed a network of contacts in the Seattle-Tacoma real estate market, while developing a reputation for improving neighborhoods. By renovating distressed properties, Cascadia Investments is able to provide

Today before the bell, MyECheck announced that Simon Properties Group Inc. (NYSE: SPG), the largest U.S. publicly traded real estate company, signed an agreement to utilize the company’s comprehensive suite of electronic check processing services. Through this agreement, Simon Properties’ customers will be able to use their checking accounts as a method of payment.

Simon Property Group, Inc., an S&P 500 company, operates from five retail real estate platforms: regional malls, Premium Outlet Centers, The Mills, community/lifestyle centers and international properties. Currently, the company owns or has an interest in 379 properties comprising 258 million square feet of gross leasable area in North America, Europe and Asia.

MyECheck’s patented system provides businesses with the most flexible means of payment processing for its customers. The system is capable of clearing checks from every U.S. checking account, unlike ACH, and only costs a fraction of the