Joshua Burd
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Joshua Burd, an award-winning reporter and editor, has been covering New Jersey commercial real estate for 13 years. Many industry leaders view him as the go-to real estate reporter in the state, a role he is eager to continue as the editor of Real Estate NJ. He is a lifelong New Jersey resident who has spent a decade covering the great Garden State.

Jersey Mike’s lease comes amid 222,000 sq. ft. in commitments at Bell Works Fort Monmouth

A major deal with Jersey Mike’s Subs isn’t the only lease at the new Bell Works Fort Monmouth, where tenants have committed to more than 222,000 square feet in less than a year.

Health care provider adds 8,000 sq. ft. Cherry Hill property, WCRE says

A nationally known health care organization has acquired an 8,000-square-foot property in Cherry Hill, in a newly announced deal by Wolf Commercial Real Estate.

Deals for Starbucks, Vitamin Shoppe properties among 2026 investment sales by BR&D

A private investor has picked up a triple-net-leased Starbucks property in Somerset County, according to a brokerage team with Bennett Realty & Development.

Join us June 9 for Capital at the Crossroads — presented by JLL and Real Estate NJ

Join us as commercial real estate leaders explore the future of New Jersey’s retail sector, from major mixed-use developments around legacy malls to food and beverage trends and regulatory changes that loom large for the asset class.

Developer groups laud Sherrill, DEP for one-year delay of controversial flood elevation rules

By Joshua Burd State officials are delaying new land use and flood protection rules that were due to take effect this summer, in a major win for commercial real estate and business groups and a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers and mayors…

Veerman: Affordable housing investor buys 61-unit portfolio in Robbinsville, Montgomery for $6 million

A private investor has expanded its affordable housing portfolio in New Jersey, acquiring a combined 61 units across two properties under a deal arranged by Veerman Asset Management.

RRNNJ: Pine Brook, Morris Plains industrial deals among latest signs of demand for infill, accessible spaces

The owner of a Morris County industrial building has filled more than 23,000 square feet, highlighting the appeal of specialized assets and the increasingly tight market for the region’s smaller, infill spaces.

Faropoint acquires 30,000 sq. ft. light industrial building to grow Morris County footprint

Faropoint has closed on a deal for more than 30,000 square feet of light industrial space in Lincoln Park, adding to its recent flurry of acquisitions in Morris County.

Monmouth Film Festival set to take over Bell Works for jam-packed weekend of screenings, panels, networking and more

The landmark Bell Works campus in Holmdel — already known as the backdrop for a hit Apple TV+ series — is taking on a new role as host of the 2026 Monmouth Film Festival.

Right place, right time

As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, Red Bull New York has brought new life to the former Honeywell International corporate campus in Morris Township, where it recently debuted an 80-acre training complex with an 88,400-square-foot main building, eight full-size outdoor soccer pitches and other cutting-edge amenities. The new RWJBarnabas Health Red Bulls Performance Center on Columbia Road was more than five years in the making — the culmination of diligent, wide-ranging outreach to win public support for the project — all in a bid to update the team’s facilities and help grow youth soccer. It’s also the product of good timing and the ability to secure a site that had been earmarked for residential development.