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.

Retail
Union County 7-Eleven site fetches $2.5M

A developer has sold a 2,800-square-foot 7-Eleven property at the border of Plainfield and Fanwood for more than $2.5 million, Marcus & Millichap announced Monday.

Industrial
Amid supply constraints, developers look down the Turnpike for new opportunities

It was New Jersey’s largest industrial lease of the fourth quarter — and it was a fitting end to the year for a market that has been fueled by e-commerce tenants and big box construction. But the commitment by Modway Furniture was every bit as notable for its location as it was for its size.

Current Issue
After 20 years and three sales, a site finally finds its calling

It was a 27-acre land sale last September that gave way to one of East Windsor’s newest industrial projects, but it wasn’t the first time the property had changed hands.

Retail
Kislak: Family sells Hudson County retail center after 30 years

Investors have paid nearly $10 million for a Bayonne shopping center anchored by a Family Dollar, in a retail investment sale brokered by The Kislak Co. Inc.

Professional Services
Greenbaum Rowe names co-chair of redevelopment, land use group

Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP has added a veteran commercial real estate attorney to help lead its redevelopment and land use practice.

Retail
Marcus & Millichap brokers sales in Bergen, Middlesex

A pair of retail properties in Bergen and Middlesex counties have new owners following separate investment sales arranged by Marcus & Millichap.

Residential & Mixed Use
Three months in, new Hoboken building hits leasing milestone

Advance Realty, the developer of Harlow in Hoboken, announced Friday that the 140-unit property is more than 50 percent leased barely three months after opening.

Office
Garden State of mind: Postell, McDonough reflect on five years since the opening of Transwestern’s N.J. office

Transwestern, which is now marking five years since it officially opened in New Jersey, has since become a player in the state’s office, industrial and retail sectors. It has seen its annual transaction volume double since 2012 — while its property management portfolio has grown during that time to 4 million square feet from 485,000 square feet — with a platform that offers more than just brokerage services.

Finance & Capital Markets
Investors: N.J. office, retail sites among $100M in recent loans

With an uptick in demand that started last fall, lenders with Investors Bank have financed more than $100 million in commercial real estate transactions in recent weeks.

Retail
Transwestern brokers dance academy lease in Teaneck

A dance academy has joined the roster at a Teaneck commercial building, following a nearly 3,100-square-foot lease brokered by Transwestern.