Gail Kalinoski
Kalinoski has been a contributing writer to Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News since 2010 and previously wrote for three years for Commercial Property News. Gail has been a freelance writer and editor for more than 20 years, contributing to daily websites, magazines, weekly business newspapers, market intelligence newsletters, research reports, monthly B-to-B and consumer magazines. Earlier in her career, Gail worked for Gannett Corp. as an editor and reporter for 15 years. Gail has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Pace University.
Forest City Initiates Major Retail Selloff
Once the Madison International Realty and QIC transactions are completed, Forest City will have exited from substantially all of the shopping center-based retail in its portfolio.
Pure Industrial Picks Up Properties in U.S., Canada
Including the Montreal transaction closing expected in January and the closing of one of the Fort Worth assets set for August 2018, PIRET will have completed or announced year-to-date acquisitions of approximately $850 million.
CRG, Gramercy Deliver SC Pharmaceutical Warehouse
The partnership began building the project for Bausch+Lomb in March. A second phase could double the size of the new 432,000-square-foot facility.
U.S. Economy to Continue Growing in 2018
Key indicators suggest the nation’s economic expansion will carry on into the next year despite natural disasters and political turmoil, according to the latest edition of “The Briefing” from Transwestern.
Specht Wraps Industrial Record-Setter in Portland
Specht Development and New York Life Real Estate Investors have teamed up to deliver the three-building, 732,824-square-foot property on more than 37 acres in Gresham, Ore.
Unibail-Rodamco to Acquire Westfield in $16B Deal
Expected to close in the second quarter of 2018, the transaction would create a global company with a gross market value of $72.2 billion and 104 assets in many of the world’s most attractive retail markets.
Iron Mountain Forges U.S. Expansion with $1.3B Deal
With the IO Data Centers deal, Iron Mountain will acquire the land and buildings of four data centers in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Ariz.; Edison, N.J.; and Columbus, Ohio.
Private CRE, Public Education Development Among Construction Spending Highlights
Private construction provided a bright spot, on both year-to-date private residential and non-residential spending, a report from the Associated General Contractors of America showed. However, the association raised concerns about declining infrastructure spending.










