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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It’s official: Edison, Mars Wrigley ink lease for Ironside Newark

Edison Properties and Mars Wrigley Confectionery U.S. have completed a lease that will bring the candy company to downtown Newark.

Residential & Mixed Use
Fisher touts another leasing milestone at 45-story tower in Jersey City

Fisher Development Associates is hailing a milestone at its new 45-story rental tower in Jersey City, having leased more than 75 percent of its 448 upscale apartments.

Finance & Capital Markets
Progress inks $6.3 million loan for Newark parking lot deal

Progress Capital Advisors has brokered $6.3 million in financing for a client to acquire a 2.2-acre parking lot near downtown Newark, the mortgaging brokerage firm said.

Industrial
Piscataway building sells for $3.2 million, Atlantic says

A medical imaging company has sold a 30,600-square-foot industrial building in Piscataway, in a $3.2 million transaction arranged by Atlantic Real Estate Services.

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IN THE MOMENT: ParkVue at Livingston breaks ground on final phase

Squiretown Properties recently broke ground on the final building of ParkVue at Livingston, a planned 220-unit residential community along Eisenhower Parkway in Livingston.

Residential & Mixed Use
SJP launches leasing at second Fort Lee residential tower

SJP Properties is set to open its second 47-story residential tower at the foot of the George Washington Bridge, as it nears the completion of a high-profile redevelopment project in Fort Lee.

Office
Roadway, utility upgrades underway at Prism’s ON3 campus

Prism Capital Partners has launched nearly $10 million in roadway and utility upgrades at the former Hoffmann-LaRoche campus in Nutley and Clifton, as it prepares to welcome new tenants to the 116-acre redevelopment site.

People
Environmental, land use attorney joins McManimon Scotland

By Joshua Burd McManimon, Scotland & Baumann LLC has added to its team of environmental and land use attorneys with one of its newest hires. The Roseland-based firm announced the recent addition of Alexander D. Lehrer as an associate. His…

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SLIDESHOW: New Jersey firms at ICSC RECon in Las Vegas

Brokers, service providers and developers from the Garden State were among those on hand last week for the International Council of Shopping Centers’ annual RECon event in Las Vegas. Here are just some of the photos of New Jersey-based firms that attended the show.

Trend Watch
Big box space conundrum

At mid-2Q 2018 only three Class A industrial buildings larger than 500,000 square feet were available for lease throughout New Jersey. The shortage of space caused leasing to slow down at the start of the year without any big-box leases signed in first five months of 2018. On a positive note, five buildings greater than 500,000 square feet are set to break ground in 2018.