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.

Editor’s Note
Making strides

No matter how much I write about commercial real estate, it’s never enough for me to fully appreciate the connection between a developer and one of his or her buildings. That said, Peter Sudler summed it up well enough earlier this year, when he spoke about demolishing a vacant, antiquated office building to make way for a new industrial development.

Residential & Mixed Use
Jersey City apartment, retail project lands $26.25 million construction loan

Progress Capital Advisors has secured more than $26 million in financing for the construction of a new nine-story, mixed-use building in the McGinley Square section of Jersey City.

Industrial
Duke Realty details 354,000 sq. ft. Perth Amboy lease with ecommerce logistics firm

A fulfillment and logistics firm will be the latest tenant at a new three-building, 1.3 million-square-foot industrial complex in Perth Amboy acquired by Duke Realty late last year.

Office
Colliers: State agencies ink full-building, 62,000 sq. ft. lease in Cherry Hill

The state of New Jersey has leased nearly 62,000 square feet at a Cherry Hill office park, brokers with Colliers International announced Tuesday.

Industrial
Team Resources touts new leases with printing, gift basket businesses

A graphics and printing business has leased 79,000 square feet in Garfield, in one of two new industrial deals announced Tuesday by Team Resources Inc.

Retail
Hoboken commercial condo fetches $6.6 million

An investor has purchased a 14,000-square-foot commercial condominium in downtown Hoboken, in a nearly $6.6 million deal arranged by The Kislak Co. Inc.

Retail
Blau & Berg named leasing agent for Millburn retail space

The owner of an 11,000-square-foot retail space in downtown Millburn has hired The Blau & Berg Co. as its leasing agent.

Government & Public Policy
EDA convenes startups, investors at Founders & Funders event

Entrepreneurs from two dozen emerging technology and life sciences firms in New Jersey met face to face last week with would-be investors, as part of an event hosted by the state Economic Development Authority.

Events
Show of support: March of Dimes fundraiser will honor Morreale, drawing top execs and CRE leaders

Industry leaders will come together in early June for the March of Dimes’ annual real estate award reception for northern and central New Jersey, honoring developer Sam Morreale to support efforts to improve the health of mothers and babies.

Office
Mack-Cali: New deals on the horizon for waterfront, suburbs as building overhauls continue

After a lackluster end to 2017, executives with Mack-Cali Realty Corp. say leasing activity is poised for a rebound in its Hudson waterfront and suburban office buildings.