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.

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RXR, Columbia-led team launch leasing at 140-unit loft project in Jersey City’s ‘SoHo West’

Radio Lofts, located at 316 15th St. in Jersey City, has 140 apartments with features such as 11.5-foot ceiling heights, exposed brick, large windows and flexible floorplans. — Photo by Edward Menashy By Joshua Burd A collection of loft-style apartments…

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Inspired by Somerset Development welcomes first residents to ‘Inkwell Lofts’ in Long Branch

Inspired by Somerset Development has unveiled a boutique condominium building in Long Branch after redeveloping the site of an iconic but shuttered business downtown.

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Avison Young: Life sciences user takes 60,000 sq. ft. at Faropoint industrial park in Allendale

Faropoint has leased more than 60,000 square feet of industrial space in Allendale to a growing life sciences company, in a newly announced deal by Avison Young.

Featured
Saxum buys Mars Petcare facility in Ohio with 465,000 sq. ft. of cold storage, warehouse space

Saxum Real Estate has added to its holdings outside New Jersey with the acquisition of more than 465,000 square feet of cold storage and dry warehouse space in Columbus, Ohio.

Residential & Mixed Use
SAGE: Woodmont sells 300-unit Hopewell rental property in $116 million deal

Woodmont Properties has sold a new 300-unit luxury apartment community outside Princeton for nearly $116 million, brokers with SAGE Real Estate Advisors announced Thursday.

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Hitting home: ‘The Journal’ is latest project to arrive in Jersey City with Paolino, attorney and city native, as a guiding hand for developers

Eugene T. Paolino is a longtime land use and real estate attorney and senior partner in Genova Burns LLC’s Jersey City office. — Courtesy: Photo by Aaron Houston for Real Estate NJ By Joshua Burd Gene Paolino was awe-struck, not…

Policy Page
Turning early optimism into action

Gov. Mikie Sherrill took office with a clear mandate from New Jersey voters: make the state more affordable, more efficient and more competitive. For the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, that message matters because growth does not happen in a vacuum. It relies heavily on public policy that allows projects to move forward, capital to be deployed with confidence and employers to expand in places where workers can live, commute and thrive.

Finance & Capital Markets
Rubenstein, Vision land $80 million refi for 700,000 sq. ft. Latitude campus in Parsippany

A joint venture has refinanced the two-building Latitude campus in Parsippany, securing an $80 million loan that allows it to continue investing in the distinctive office property.

Residential & Mixed Use
Pennrose, officials mark start of construction for new veterans senior housing in Woodbridge

Pennrose has broken ground on a project that will bring 60 units of affordable senior housing to Woodbridge with a preference given to military veterans.

Industrial
NAIDB completes $10.5 million sale of Piscataway industrial building

A forklift dealer is expanding to Piscataway after acquiring a more than 41,000-square-foot facility just south of Interstate 287, brokers with NAI DiLeo-Bram & Co. said Wednesday.