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.

Finance & Capital Markets

CBRE: Sterling Organization scores $18 million loan for Perth Amboy retail center

The owner of a grocery-anchored retail center in Perth Amboy has secured more than $18.4 million in financing for the property, brokers with CBRE announced Monday.

Finance & Capital Markets

Owner of 500,000 sq. ft. Middlesex industrial building lands $50 million B-note, Wilcox says

A big-box warehouse owner in Middlesex County has secured a $50 million loan for the property, in a newly announced deal by G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Retail

Goldstein Group: Ex-pharmacy space in Maplewood sold, slated to become restaurant

A restauranteur has found space in Maplewood after acquiring a vacant retail property on Springfield Avenue, according to a listing team with The Goldstein Group.

Residential & Mixed Use

JLL lists Bloomfield apartment towers for sale, offering 356 units with renovation upside

For investors seeking a property that’s “primed for a full renovation” with value-add potential, a two-building, 356-unit apartment complex is now on the market for sale in Bloomfield.

Residential & Mixed Use

Taylor: East Orange planning board approves redesigned, 100-unit rental project with rooftop amenity spaces

Officials in East Orange have granted a key change to what’s now a 100-unit multifamily project, creating what its design team said is a more refined and resident-focused set of amenities.

Professional Services

Construction underway for new 48,000 sq. ft. church in Paramus, REDCOM says

REDCOM Design & Construction has broken ground in Paramus on what will be a 48,000-square-foot church building for a growing congregation.

Retail

Azarian: Workwear clothing shop secures third location with 2,400 sq. ft. lease in Woodbridge

A specialty clothing store is expanding to Woodbridge after leasing 2,400 square feet at a highway commercial property, according to a leasing team with Azarian Realty Co.

Partnership (and friendship) in focus as NAIOP New Jersey honors industry leaders, deals of the year at annual gala

NAIOP New Jersey welcomed another sold-out crowd to The Palace at Somerset Park, honoring the industry’s top talent as part of its 39th annual Commercial Real Estate Awards Gala.

Government & Public Policy

EDA commits $29 million in tax credits to New Jersey Symphony project in Jersey City

State officials have pledged more than $29 million in tax credits to the New Jersey Symphony, marking a key step in the organization’s plan to open a new permanent location in Jersey City.

Office

Signature touts Q1 leasing demand as new, existing tenants combine for 195,000 sq. ft.

Signature Acquisitions is riding the momentum of a strong first quarter after starting the year with some 195,000 square feet of leasing volume across its growing office portfolio.