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.

Residential & Mixed Use
For Westfield development team, a rare opportunity nears completion

The developers of the first modern, transit-oriented multifamily project in Westfield say they’re on track to open the doors of the 70-unit building by this spring. For the joint venture behind the luxury rental community, there’s no overstating the anticipation for delivering a project in one of the state’s most well-known, well-established downtowns.

Industrial
NAI Hanson brokers health care deals in Morris County

Two health care and life sciences companies have found new homes in Morris County, following a set of leases brokered by NAI James E. Hanson.

Retail
Ripco: Fast casual chain eyes major growth in N.J.

An Asian-themed fast casual chain has made its debut in New Jersey and is now seeking to open a least a dozen more locations in the next three years, according to Ripco Real Estate.

Hospitality & Tourism
Maplewood set to welcome new restaurant, KW Commercial says

A new restaurant that offers early American soul food fused with West African and Caribbean flavor is joining the mix in downtown Maplewood, according to a local brokerage firm.

Retail
Report: Bayonne retail project set to begin construction

A local developer is moving ahead with the bulk of a new project in Bayonne that will bring fast food, an auto parts store and other operators to what is now a vacant lot off Route 440.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developers break ground on mixed-income project at historic Orange printing site

Ironstate Development Co. and The Alpert Group have started construction on a $33 million project that will bring 128 new apartments to an area at the border of Orange and West Orange.

Hospitality & Tourism
Buyer plans water park at former Atlantic Club casino

Another shuttered Atlantic City casino could find new life under a plan unveiled Monday by a local developer.

Residential & Mixed Use
Kislak brokers two-state 1031 exchange totaling $32.5M

An investor has sold a Bergen County office building and acquired another property in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, as part of a recent 1031 exchange brokered by The Kislak Co. Inc.

Residential & Mixed Use
Investors pay $23.5M for Morris County apartments

A 106-unit, age-restricted rental community in Mount Arlington has changed hands for more than $23 million, following an investment sale brokered by Gebroe-Hammer Associates.

Retail
Wine and spirits store fills ex-Pathmark space in Clifton

A new ShopRite Wines and Spirits store will fill the space of a former Pathmark in Clifton, according to the firms involved in the 34,000-square-foot deal.