Household Finance Corp

Household Finance Corp is listed on NYSE (HTB). Household Finance Corporation (HFC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Household International, Inc. On March 28, 2003, Household was acquired by HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC) by way of merger with H2 Acquisition Corporation (H2), a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC, in a purchase business combination. Following the merger, H2 was renamed Household International, Inc. Effective January 1, 2004, HSBC transferred its ownership interest in Household to a wholly owned subsidiary, HSBC North America Holdings Inc., who subsequently contributed Household to its wholly owned subsidiary, HSBC Investments (North America) Inc. As a result of the merger and subsequent transfers, Household’s equity is no longer publicly traded.

HouseValues Inc.

HouseValues Inc. is listed on NASDAQ (SOLD). This Annual Report on Form 10-K and the documents incorporated herein by reference contain forward-looking statements based on expectations, estimates and projections as of the date of this filing. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are only predictions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. These risks and other important factors are discussed under the heading Factors that May Affect Our Business, Financial Condition and Future Results in Item 7 below. Overview We provide an innovative service that enables residential real estate professionals to capture, cultivate and convert leads into closed transactions. We provide our agent customers with a guaranteed number of exclusive leads, with Market Leader, our web based CRM tool, and with a personal coach responsible for helping them succeed.

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