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.

Finance & Capital Markets
Developer lands $258 million loan package for 1,161 units in three towns

A developer has secured nearly $260 million in financing for multifamily projects in Bayonne, Linden and Raritan, following a transaction arranged by Meridian Capital Group.

Retail
Tulfra acquires Cranford site, plans redevelopment

Tulfra Real Estate has acquired a defunct industrial property in Cranford that it now plans to redevelop as a QuickChek store.

Professional Services
Goldstein Group broker named executive VP

The Goldstein Group has promoted one of its longtime brokers to executive vice president.

Office
Gloucester County office building sold for $900,000, Markeim Chalmers says

A residential real estate company has acquired a 10,000-square-foot office building in Washington Township, according to real estate services firm Markeim Chalmers Inc.

Residential & Mixed Use
Value Cos. picked to manage recently sold, 100-unit Bridgewater complex

The new owner of a 100-unit rental community in Bridgewater has tapped Value Cos. to oversee leasing and management of the property.

Professional Services
Eastern Union announces new chief sales, operating officer

Eastern Union Funding has named a new chief sales and operating officer, tapping a 25-year veteran of the lending and investment sales sector to fill the position.

Professional Services
With decades of history, a close-knit team has guided Blau & Berg’s continued growth

The Blau & Berg Co. has more than doubled the size of its sales team over the past five years alongside a major increase in revenue — growth that has been guided largely by its family roots and a feeling of shared responsibility.

Office
JLL: Two submarkets lead the way in Q3 office rebound

Two northern New Jersey submarkets accounted for more than 90 percent of the absorption in the region’s office market during the third quarter, according to JLL, leading a comeback after a lackluster start to the year.

Retail
Lidl acquires shuttered Acme site in Bergen County, Ripco says

International supermarket chain Lidl has purchased a former Acme store in Bergenfield, providing the operator with an expansion opportunity in northern New Jersey.

Professional Services
CSG adds new member in real estate lending practice

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC, the West Orange-based law firm, has expanded its commercial real estate lending team in the region with one of its newest hires.