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.

Office
Onyx, Cushman tout lease-up of new-look 350,000 sq. ft. office building in Paramus

Onyx Equities has leased up a 350,000-square-foot office building in Paramus, following a renovation that began in 2020 and a marketing push led by Cushman & Wakefield.

Industrial
Eastern Torque Services takes 13,000 sq. ft. at new Hillsborough facility, Zimmel says

An industrial equipment repair company has leased more than 13,000 square feet at a newly developed building in Hillsborough, in a deal arranged by Zimmel Associates.

Retail
Marcus: DeVimy Equities sells 86,000 sq. ft. Morris Marketplace to Last Mile Investments

DeVimy Equities has sold nearly 86,000 square feet of newly built retail space outside Morristown, brokers with Marcus & Millichap announced last week.

Office
JLL: Bergman inks 60,000 sq. ft. in flurry of leases at refreshed Princeton office building

Bergman Real Estate Group is reaping the benefits after upgrading a Princeton-area office building, having leased more than 60,000 square feet at the property over the past 12 months.

Industrial
Seagis eyes summer delivery for new 167,000 sq. ft. Teterboro warehouse, CBRE says

Construction is underway on a project that will bring nearly 167,000 square feet of new industrial space to Teterboro, as CBRE markets the property to prospective tenants.

Professional Services
Resource Realty of NNJ inks $155 million in lease, sale activity across 85 deals in 2024

Resource Realty of Northern New Jersey is gearing up for a strong 2025, following a year in which it recorded nearly $155 million in leasing and sales activity in the region.

Industrial
Vericon Construction buys 7,000 sq. ft. in Springfield, BRC says

A construction firm has acquired a 7,000-square-foot industrial building in Springfield for nearly $1.9 million, in a newly announced deal by Bussel Realty Corp.

Industrial
Sitex taps NAI Hanson as leasing team for 623,000 sq. ft. industrial park in Saddle Brook

Sitex Group has picked NAI James E. Hanson as its leasing team for the 50-building, 623,000-square-foot Zuckerberg’s Industrial Park in Saddle Brook.

Retail
Ethan Allen opens at new Route 22 location in Watchung, Goldstein Group says

Ethan Allen has opened a new location on Route 22 in Watchung, where it occupies more than 4,200 square feet after relocating from a nearby site.

Editor’s Note
Busy times ahead

As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, the 1.1-square-mile community is benefiting from a flurry of activity in recent years, including the completion of three projects with a combined 450 housing units and new retail space as part of a coordinated plan to revitalize its downtown. That effort is more than two decades in the making, meaning officials there are eager to continue that momentum with the balanced but collaborative strategy that has attracted new investment and outside recognition.