Continental Realty Corporation, a Baltimore-based commercial real estate investment and management company, has selected Erin Talty as Associate General Counsel. For the previous six years, she worked as an Attorney for DLA Piper.

In her new position, Mrs. Talty will support the company’s in-house legal team to assist with the negotiation and review of commercial and retail leasing transactions throughout the portfolio, contribute with capital raises for future real estate funds, review contracts and legal documents associated with miscellaneous company matters, and act as a general legal resource. Mrs. Talty will also interact and maintain relationships with outside partners and vendors including accounting and law firms and financial institutions.

Mrs. Talty brings more than sixyears of diversified real estate and law experience to the company. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Elon University and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Baltimore School of Law. She is a member of the Maryland Bar.

“We were extremely impressed with the professionalism and legal knowledge that Erin brought to every assignmentduring numerous transactions she handled at her former law firm position,” explained Nick McCoy, SVP and General Counsel of Continental Realty Corporation. “Erin interacted with many members of our team, and she is familiar and comfortable with our corporate culture, values and goals. As the size, velocity and complexity of our transactions continue to increase, we are confident of her ability to become an integral member of our legal team.”

Continental Realty Corporation, headquartered in Baltimore and founded in 1960, is a full-service commercial real estate investment and management company. The privately-owned firm owns and manages a diversified portfolio of retail centers consisting of more than 3.5 million square feet of space, as well as apartment communities featuring nearly 10,000 apartment homes. Positioned throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, the value of the portfolio exceeds $1.5 billion. For additional information, visit www.crcrealty.com