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.

Government & Public Policy

BPU greenlights massive expansion of community solar, launching new 3,000-megawatt block

A sweeping expansion of New Jersey’s community solar program is set to begin, allowing for a new wave of clean energy projects that benefit both residents and commercial landlords.

Industrial

Crow Holdings, partners sell 1 million sq. ft. Exit 8 warehouse to BGO, in deal arranged by JLL

A team led by Crow Holdings Development has sold nearly 1 million square feet of new logistics space in Millstone, in a deal with the global real estate investment manager BGO.

Finance & Capital Markets

Russo lands construction loan for 198-unit rental project in Belmar, Cushman says

Russo Development has secured construction financing for a project that will bring 198 new apartments to Belmar’s seaport district, brokers with Cushman & Wakefield announced.

Retail

Toms River OKs Doren Development plan to build new Starbucks on Route 37

Doren Development is advancing plans to build a new Starbucks in Toms River after receiving local approval for the freestanding project.

Residential & Mixed Use

Cervelli: Six-unit Jersey City rental building trades with ‘immediate’ value-add potential

A longtime apartment owner in Jersey City has added a six-unit building in the Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood, in a deal arranged by Cervelli Real Estate and Property Management.

Industrial

Seagis signs two new leases totaling 25,000 sq. ft. at updated industrial building in Carlstadt

Seagis Property Group has filled some 25,000 square feet of industrial space in the Meadowlands with new leases to a logistics service provider and a national stone company.

Professional Services

Najarian Associates marketing, communications director marks milestone with consulting firm

Najarian Associates is marking the 20th anniversary of Ohannes Najarian, a second-generation member of its leadership team and a key figure in its business development efforts.

Professional Services

NAI Hanson welcomes Godau as vice president in Parsippany office

Brian Godau has joined NAI James E. Hanson, where the veteran broker will serve the firm’s roster of owner, occupier and institutional clients.

Russo details plan for new Paramus headquarters, breaks ground on Rahway rental project (SLIDESHOW)

Russo Development has started construction on its new 45,000-square-foot headquarters in Paramus, hailing the project as a new chapter in its nearly 50-year history as it looks to modernize its workspace and support its sprawling portfolio.

Government & Public Policy

Solomon: KRE to add affordable housing to Journal Square project, ending plans for Pompidou museum

KRE Group has officially scrapped plans to house a highly touted museum in its latest Jersey City rental project, opting instead to bring affordable housing and potential community space to the site under an agreement with the city’s new mayor.