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.

Jewelry chain announces new store in Hard Rock Atlantic City

A jewelry chain based in Atlantic County will be among the tenants at the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

Pierson named leasing agent for Ironside Newark retail space

Edison Properties has tapped Pierson Commercial to lease and market the retail space at Ironside Newark, its mixed-use redevelopment of a historic warehouse in the city.

Magazine names Bell Works ‘most iconic’ building in New Jersey

The complex now known as Bell Works has earned another national distinction — being named the most iconic building in New Jersey by Architectural Digest magazine.

Somerset office building trades for $6.8 million, Zimmel says

Denholtz Associates has sold a newly renovated, 83,300-square-foot office building in the Somerset section of Franklin, in a $6.8 million deal brokered by Zimmel Associates.

Progress inks $5.3 million loan for Hudson County apartment deal

Progress Capital Advisors has brokered a nearly $5.3 million loan for a client to acquire a 44-unit apartment building in Hudson County, the mortgage brokerage firm announced.

Vintage office inventory poised for upgrades

In early 2018, throughout the Northern and Central New Jersey office market, nearly 38.0 million square feet of direct and sublet space was marketed for lease. Buildings constructed since 2010 comprised less than 1.0 percent of the available space, as office occupiers gravitated towards newer product. An empty construction pipeline will challenge tenants seeking modern work environments prompting owners of vintage inventory to invest in improvements and upgrades that fulfill tenant requirements.

‘A changing industry’ in focus as NAIOP gala honors CRE leaders, deals of the year

A crowd of more than 800 turned out Thursday for NAIOP New Jersey’s 31st annual commercial real estate awards gala, where the organization honored some of the industry’s top executives and unveiled its coveted Deal of the Year Awards.

Developers break ground on 82-unit apartment project in downtown Hackensack (SLIDESHOW)

The Hanson family and Claremont Cos. have broken ground on a new 82-unit apartment building in downtown Hackensack, the latest project in the city’s fast-growing construction pipeline.

Investors Bank touts $68 million in loans for New Jersey multifamily properties

Investors Bank has closed on several loans to support New Jersey multifamily properties in recent months, part of more than $300 million in new lending activity for region.

Mixed-use Chatham property fetches $3.1 million, Redwood Realty says

An investor has paid more than $3 million for a 12,000-square-foot, mixed-use property in Chatham, in a deal announced this week by Redwood Realty Advisors.