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.

Sheldon Gross: Historic East Orange complex that’s home to artists, small businesses sells for $10.5 million

A historic commercial complex in East Orange — one that now serves as a hub for local artists and entrepreneurs — has changed hands for $10.5 million.

Growing aesthetic, longevity clinic takes 2,200 sq. ft. in Warren, Deluccia says

A medical aesthetic and longevity practice has leased nearly 2,200 square feet at a Warren commercial property, in a deal arranged by Deluccia Commercial Group.

Local investor buys upscale 147,000 sq. ft. shopping center in North Brunswick, JLL says

An affiliate of The Azarian Group has sold the leasehold for a nearly 147,000-square-foot shopping center in North Brunswick, according to a listing team with JLL.

Real Estate NJ’s 2026 Market Forecast

Even with stretches of volatility in 2025, it was clear to many of our industry experts that capital and confidence had returned to the market in a way not seen in several years. That sets the stage for what could be a stronger and perhaps smoother 2026, one marked by conviction in fundamentals rather than cautious optimism. You can read all about it in our 2026 Market Forecast, which features a distinguished list of commercial real estate experts and predictions on everything from leasing and lending to affordable housing, energy and capital markets.
You can read all about it in our 2025 Market Forecast, which features predictions and insights from some of the state’s leading voices in commercial real estate.

Developer family sells 124-unit Matawan apartment complex in deal with Pentaurus Properties

Pentaurus Properties has added to its New Jersey multifamily portfolio with its purchase of a 124-unit garden apartment complex in Matawan.

Kislak inks $20 million sale of 80-unit garden apartment complex in Neptune City

A private investor has acquired an 80-unit garden apartment complex in Neptune City for $20 million, according to a listing team with The Kislak Co. Inc.

Developer family sells 124-unit Matawan apartment complex in deal with Pentaurus Properties

Pentaurus Properties has added to its New Jersey multifamily portfolio with its purchase of a 124-unit garden apartment complex in Matawan.

Newark Summit returns Feb. 9, with all-star panels and more than 1,200 slated to attend

Business leaders will descend on New Jersey’s largest city in less than a month as the Newark Summit for Real Estate, Economic Development & Placemaking returns for a third year.

Longtime retail broker Finkelstein joins VanRockCRE to reunite with Huter, Palestina

VanRockCRE has welcomed veteran retail broker Lew Finkelstein, bolstering its team just months after the launch of the Midland Park-based commercial real estate services firm.

BRC: South Plainfield industrial complex fully leased after two deals for 4,500 sq. ft.

The owner of a South Plainfield industrial complex has filled 4,500 square feet with two newly completed leases at the property, brokers with Bussel Realty Corp. announced Wednesday.