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.

Industrial

CBRE industrial broker earns top national honors for 2017

A veteran broker with CBRE was the firm’s top industrial producer in the Americas in 2017, with a series of deals headlined by high-profile transactions in Edison and Perth Amboy.

Retail

LMC touts eight new hires to support growing portfolio

Levin Management Corp. has announced eight new hires, spanning a range of departments from accounting and legal to marketing and property management.

Event Coverage

New development, Amazon bid highlight potential for Newark office market

Despite high overall vacancy and a recent slowdown in leasing, Newark is starved for modern Class A office space — creating an opportunity for developers that can capture that demand.

Events

NAIOP New Jersey public policy symposium postponed

NAIOP New Jersey’s Public Policy Symposium, scheduled for March 21 at 7:45 a.m. in New Brunswick, has been postponed due to the winter storm forecast.

Health Care & Education

Murphy ‘supercharges’ New Brunswick project with plans for state innovation hub

Gov. Phil Murphy has thrown his support behind a high-profile redevelopment project in New Brunswick, pledging to create a focal point for research and innovation that will feed sectors such as health care, higher education and technology.

Hampshire mourns veteran CRE executive Anderson

The state’s commercial real estate industry is mourning the loss of Todd Anderson, a longtime executive with The Hampshire Cos. who died suddenly this past weekend at age 58.

Finance & Capital Markets

Rental owner refinances five properties for $15 million, lender says

A multifamily owner has refinanced five properties in New Jersey, thanks to a $15.2 million loan from a New York-based commercial real estate finance firm.

Office

Hoboken: Toll Bros. project includes 125,000 sq. ft. spec office component

New office space is coming to uptown Hoboken, as Toll Bros. prepares to start work on the final piece of a mixed-use redevelopment that goes back more than 15 years.

Government & Public Policy

Parcel sale could allow tech firm’s expansion at Fort Monmouth

A tech firm based at the sprawling Fort Monmouth site is slated to grow its footprint after agreeing to purchase a former fire station on the property.

Residential & Mixed Use

Hudson County apartments fetch $3.55 million, Marcus & Millichap says

Two apartment buildings in Hudson County have changed hands for a combined $3.55 million, following investment sales brokered by Marcus & Millichap.