Lightstone Value Plus REIT I, Inc.

Lightstone Value Plus REIT I, Inc., is a Maryland corporation (“Lightstone REIT I”), formed on June 8, 2004, which has elected to be taxed and qualify as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) for United States (“U.S.”) federal income tax purposes. Lightstone REIT I was formed primarily for the purpose of engaging in the business of investing in and owning commercial and multifamily residential real estate properties and making other real estate-related investments located throughout the U.S.