Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan November 30, 2007 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly 133771(61) Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, IRVING ALLISON, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, SC: 133771 v COA: 269021 Oakland CC: 2005-063356-NO AEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.P., d/b/a SUTTON PLACE APARTMENTS, Defendant, and VILLAGE GREEN MANAGEMENT COMPANY And BFMSIT, II, Defendants-Appellants.

_________________________________________ On order of the Chief Justice, the motion by Property Management Association of Michigan and others for leave to file a brief amicus curiae is considered and it is GRANTED.

I, Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.

November 30, 2007 _________________________________________ Clerk