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.

Health Care
National Development entering New Jersey with 86-unit senior living project in Scotch Plains

National Development has broken ground on a new 86-unit senior living community in Scotch Plains, marking its entrance to New Jersey as part of a multipronged expansion in the region.

Professional Services
Pennoni taps Hoyt as head of engineering firm’s Newark, East Hanover offices

Engineering firm Pennoni has promoted Stephen Hoyt to director of its Newark office, placing him at the helm of its growing team in New Jersey.

Industrial
Petrucci to build 200,000 sq. ft. light manufacturing hub as part of Buffalo-area redevelopment

J.G. Petrucci Co. Inc. is bringing its talents to western New York, where it plans to build at least 200,000 square feet of light manufacturing space at a redevelopment area outside Buffalo.

Industrial
Three-building, 20,000 sq. ft. flex portfolio in Matawan changes hands, Sheldon Gross says

A private business has acquired more than 20,000 square feet of commercial space across three buildings in Matawan, in a deal arranged by Sheldon Gross Realty and KBC Advisors.

Professional Services
DIGroup announces four leadership promotions in New Brunswick, Philly offices

DIGroup Architecture has named a new principal and promoted three other leaders across its New Brunswick headquarters and satellite office in Philadelphia.

Retail
Yada Properties inks new leases in Whitehouse Station with hair salon, cafe

Yada Properties is welcoming two new tenants at a Readington retail center after a set of leases totaling nearly 6,600 square feet.

Residential & Mixed Use
New TFE townhome-style rental project in Somerville hits 50 percent leased milestone

TFE Properties has leased 50 percent of a new rental project that will bring 174 townhome-style units to a location just outside downtown Somerville.

Deals
Downtown Morristown development site trades for $4.9 million, Marcus says

A local private investor has acquired a development site in downtown Morristown for $4.9 million, brokers with Marcus & Millichap announced Monday.

Government & Public Policy
Bill to boost housing density with extra state aid to towns clears Assembly committee

State lawmakers are hoping to create new housing in New Jersey with an incentive-based approach, unveiling a bill that would boost aid to municipalities that update their zoning to allow for higher-density residential development.

Office
CBRE: Keystone sells 151,000 sq. ft. Fair Lawn office building to Atkins for $22 million

Keystone Development + Investment has sold a more than 151,000-square-foot medical and professional office building in Fair Lawn for $22 million, in a deal arranged by CBRE.