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.

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Key deadlines loom as towns, builders digest new DCA affordable housing obligations

With the release of new calculations on the state’s affordable housing deficit, towns and cities in New Jersey now have just over three months to adopt the numbers or provide their own.

Retail

Marcus: Net-leased 7-Eleven convenience, gas property in Freehold trades for $4.7 million

A local investor has purchased a net-leased 7-Eleven property in Freehold for $4.7 million, in a deal arranged by Marcus & Millichap.

Office

CBRE: Eastman inks 12,000 sq. ft. lease in Livingston with national law firm Gordon Rees

Eastman Cos. has secured a new tenant for a prominent office property in Livingston, leasing nearly 12,000 square feet to a national law firm.

Office

Princeton Eye Group buys 10,000 sq. ft. building for new Somerset office, PPP says

Princeton Eye Group has acquired a nearly 10,300-square-foot office building in the Somerset section of Franklin, brokers with Princeton Property Partners announced recently.

Retail

Investor buys 20,000 sq. ft. Flemington strip center for $3.2 million, BRC says

A fully leased, 20,000-square-foot strip center in Flemington has changed hands for more than $3 million, in a newly announced deal by Bussel Realty Corp.

Community

New gallery for Newark Arts opens at Russo’s Vermella Broad Street project

Russo Development has opened the doors to a new year-round art gallery at the base of Vermella Broad Street, a 296-unit luxury apartment property that opened earlier this year.

Government & Public Policy

DCA issues affordable housing guidelines to address present, future deficit of 150,000 units

The state has released its highly anticipated guidelines for each municipality’s affordable housing obligations, following the adoption of a law earlier this year that sought to streamline the complex, often controversial process that has vexed policymakers for decades.

Industrial

Ambient Capital taps Blau & Berg to lease 650,000 sq. ft. industrial complex in Harrison

The new owner of some 650,000 square feet of industrial space in Harrison and Kearny has picked The Blau & Berg Co. as its leasing team for the complex.

Finance & Capital Markets

BLP lands $10.3 million construction loan for 76,000 sq. ft. warehouse project in Somerset

Bridge Logistics Properties has secured some $10.3 million in construction financing for more than 76,000 square feet of new industrial space in the Somerset section of Franklin.