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.

Vornado to Spin Off DC Portfolio in $8.4B Merger with JBG

The combined company will be named JBG Smith Properties and is expected to become the largest real estate firm in Washington, D.C.

Anaheim Industrial Asset Trades for $188M

Bentall Kennedy has acquired a 965,255-square-foot industrial asset from Clarion Partners and Panattoni Development.

Banyan Street, Oaktree Take 191 Peachtree for $268M

The iconic Atlanta office tower will continue to be managed by the previous owner, Cousins Properties Inc.

Blackstone, HNA Shake Hands on $6.5B Deal

The Beijing-based conglomerate has acquired a 25 percent stake in Hilton Worldwide.

Berkshire Group Invests in Leggat McCall Properties

The company will use the funds to source and execute more than $1 billion of real estate investments in joint ventures with third-party institutional partners.

New LEED Version to Spur Green Building

How USGBC’s new iteration of its LEED certifiaction program will raise the bar on increasing energy efficiency.

Carr Properties Kicks Off NoVa Office Tower Construction

The eight-story trophy office building in the Clarendon-Court House neighborhood is slated for completion in late 2017.

Mesa West Funds $91M Loan for Austin Office Campus

KBS Realty Advisors has recapitalized its recent acquisition of Stonebridge Plaza I & II in the city’s Northwest submarket.

San Francisco’s Treasure Island Project Wins Top Green Rating

The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded LEED-ND Platinum certification to the $6 billion project.

HFF Closes $228M Office Sale in DC Between Invesco and UNIZO

UNIZO Holdings of Japan acquired the 12-story, 332,022-square-foot Executive Building.