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.
Macy’s to Close More Stores, Seek Partnerships
Hours after Macy’s announced its store in the Irvine Spectrum Center was closing, the Irvine Co. released plans for a major $150 million reinvestment plan.
Crow Holdings Closes New Fund at $1.9B
Crow Holdings Capital has closed Crow Holdings Realty Partners VII at about $1.9 billion and has started putting that money to good use in the market.
Skanska to Continue Boardwalk Reconstruction
Skanska, the global construction company, has signed a $63 million contract to continue reconstructing nearly six miles of Rockaway Beach Boardwalk, which was destroyed by Superstorm Sandy.
First Potomac Starts Selling its Suburban Portfolio
First Potomac Realty Trust sold off three Virginia office and business park properties after announcing earlier this year that it planned to sell at least $200 million in assets.
Marinita Makes First Retail Retrofit in Cali
Marinita Development has retrofitted a vacant Kmart and successfully preleased all the space to four retailers before closing on the property.
Marriott Moves Forward with CO Convention Center
Development on the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center is set to begin after the closing of a $500 million construction contract.
Fried Frank Executes 3 Transactions in 2 Days
Fried Frank has been busy with three major deals closed within two days, including the sale of Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village in Manhattan to The Blackstone Group and Ivanhoé Cambridge for $5.3 billion.
NY Life Real Estate Investors Busy on Both Coasts
New York Life Real Estate Investors showed off two sides of its expertise on the same day, with an acquisition in California and the origination of a mortgage for a Virginia complex.
Industrial Boom Continues with $3.2B Exeter Portfolio
A joint venture between Henley Holding and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board closed Thursday on the acquisition of a 58 million-square-foot industrial portfolio held by Exeter Property Group.
C&W Has Remedy for Healthcare Firm’s Growing Pains
Cushman & Wakefield helped Cross Country Healthcare expand its footprint in Boca Raton, Fla., in a complex lease transaction.