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.

Government & Public Policy
Kushner project poised to revive Perth Amboy waterfront secures planning board approval

A proposal to bring more than 600 new apartments, public space and other uses to the Perth Amboy waterfront has taken another key step forward after a vote by the city’s planning board.

Government & Public Policy
Santola, longtime Woodmont executive, serving on Sherrill transition team

A third consecutive governor in New Jersey is set to take office with the help of Stephen Santola, the veteran and highly respected development executive, as a member of its transition team.

Finance & Capital Markets
JLL investment sales team touts $4.4 billion in transactions across 90 deals in 2025

JLL’s Morristown-based investment sales team is celebrating another banner year, having closed some $4.4 billion in transactions in 2025.

Professional Services
NAI Hanson’s Chris Todd named SIOR New Jersey chapter president

Christopher D. Todd, a senior managing director with NAI James E. Hanson, has taken the reins as the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors’ New Jersey chapter president.

Retail
Saddle Brook power center now fully leased after deal with dental practice, RIPCO says

A dental practice has taken nearly 2,200 square feet at a busy highway shopping center in Saddle Brook, agents with RIPCO Real Estate announced Tuesday.

Residential & Mixed Use
Prewar 50-unit apartment building in East Orange sells for $9.35 million, Hudson Atlantic says

A private investor has purchased a 50-unit apartment building in East Orange for $9.35 million, in a deal arranged by Hudson Atlantic Realty.

Industrial
CrownPoint breaks ground on 106,000 sq. ft. self-storage project in Central Jersey

CrownPoint Group Inc. is bringing a new self-storage facility to Middlesex County, seeking to leverage the region’s fast-growing housing stock as it expands its footprint in the asset class.

Professional Services
MHS Architecture’s Nowak, Rodriguez and Dominguez promoted to associate principal

MHS Architecture has named three new associate principals after elevating longtime team members Daniel Nowak, Juan Rodriguez and Maykel Dominguez.

Finance & Capital Markets
Morristown apartment owner inks $7.2 million loan for 37-unit property, G.S. Wilcox says

The owner of a four-building, 37-unit apartment property in downtown Morristown has secured $7.2 million in financing, in a newly announced deal by G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Professional Services
Petrucci elevates Baker, longtime project executive, to vice president

J.G. Petrucci Co. Inc. has promoted Dominick Baker to vice president, citing his key role in advancing its development and construction initiatives across the region.