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.
Black Friday Spending Soars Due to Early Store Openings, Mobile Device Shopping
This year, several major retailers across the United States started the holiday shopping season several hours ahead of the traditional Black Friday frenzy.
Black Friday Spending Soars Due to Early Store Openings, Mobile Device Shopping
This year, several major retailers across the United States started the holiday shopping season several hours ahead of the traditional Black Friday frenzy.
Retail Properties of America Sells Aon Hewitt Property in Ill. for $148M
Retail Properties of America has sold the Aon Hewitt property, an 818,686-square-foot office property in Lincolnshire, Ill., for $148 million to an unidentified buyer.
Decron Properties Acquires 397-Units for $70M in M-F Deal in Simi Valley
Decron Properties Corp. continues its two-year focus on the multi-family market with its latest acquisition – Creekside Apartments, a 397-unit community in Simi Valley, Calif.
Muss Signs FEMA to 200 KSF Lease for Sandy Regional HQ in Queens; IndCor Donates Space to Red Cross
FEMA has leased about 200,000 square feet at Forest Hills Tower in Queens to serve as its New York City headquarters while it helps residents and business owners in the region recover from Superstorm Sandy. At the same time, IndCor Properties donated 126,000 square feet of space to the American Red Cross, located near hard-hit areas.
Hersha Hospitality Closes $400M Senior Unsecured Credit Facility
Just weeks after announcing its acquisition of a new midtown Manhattan hotel for $74 million, Hersha Hospitality Trust has closed on a $400 million senior unsecured credit facility that can expand to $550 million.
HCP Closes Acquisition of $2B Seniors Housing Portfolio
Two weeks after announcing it planned to acquire 133 seniors housing communities for close to $2 billion from a joint venture between Emeritus Corp. and an affiliate of The Blackstone Group, HCP has already closed on 127 of the properties.
American Campus Communities to Acquire $863M in High-Quality Assets
ACC continues to add to its student housing stock around the United States, acquiring 19 properties with 12,049 beds for $863 million from affiliates of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors L.P.
JV Nabs $430M Times Square Gateway Development Site
Construction of the first mixed-use development in Times Square in 25 years can move ahead now that a joint venture of Maefield Development, Infinity Urban Century, The Witkoff Group and New Valley has completed the $430 million acquisition of the site.
SJP Properties Breaks Ground on $500M Redevelopment of Historical The Modern
SJP Properties will officially break ground today on the redevelopment of the infamous The Modern site, which dates back to the 1900s and includes uses for silent films, bribery scandal involvement and Helmsley ownership.