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.

Contour Development Pays $94M for Alabama Portfolio

Cushman & Wakefield arranged the sale of the three properties—The Park at Buckingham, The Park at Callington and Carlyle—for a Texas-based real estate firm which had owned the portfolio for five years.

Equity Residential Buys DC-Area Apartment Community

HFF marketed the property in Rockville, Md., on behalf of the seller, a partnership of Hanover Co. and Berkshire Residential Investments.

New Luxury Community Underway in Northern Colorado

Developed by Rooney Properties, the 176-unit Timnath Trail at Riverbend Apartment Homes is the first multifamily development in Larimer County’s rapidly growing town of Timnath.

Ohio Multifamily Asset Lands $33M Refi

The 15-year Freddie Mac loan for the 269-unit Water Street Residential property in Dayton was placed with Hunt Real Estate Capital.

KeyBank Originates $66M in Financing for NY Senior Housing Assets

The lender’s Healthcare Group arranged a $45.8 million first mortgage and a $20.1 million first mortgage through Freddie Mac to refinance two properties.

NXT Capital Provides $61M Refi for Dallas Property

The 400-unit community is located in the city’s Design District and is just one of several financing transactions secured by the Chicago-based firm in the busy Dallas-Fort Worth multifamily market in recent months.

SPH Expands UK Student Housing Portfolio

The Singapore-based firm, through three wholly-owned subsidiaries, added more than 1,200 beds across three properties in Southampton, Sheffield and Leeds for about $174 million.

Wood Partners Breaks Ground on Suburban Dallas Community

The 288-unit Alta 289 in Plano is slated for completion in late fall with preleasing beginning in the summer.

Western National, Banner Oak Capital Launch Multifamily JV

The new partners plan to invest in multifamily projects throughout California’s major markets through acquisition and ground-up development projects.

Walker & Dunlop Completes $47M Financing for Atlanta Asset

The transaction enabled Starlight U.S. Multi-Family to acquire the 282-unit Westside Heights apartment community in the West Midtown submarket.