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 Realty hires new corporate sales rep focused on Central Jersey

Sheldon Gross Realty has made another addition to its fast-growing team, hiring a Bridgewater resident as a corporate sales representative.

DIGroup-designed school in Perth Amboy notches LEED silver certification

A Perth Amboy elementary school designed by DIGroup Architecture has earned certification on the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design scale.

Fidelco adds to tenant roster at 550 Broad in Newark, in lease with historic nonprofit

Fidelco Realty Group has brought another tenant to a well-known office tower in downtown Newark, inking a lease with a nonprofit that has served the city for nearly a century.

Provident Bank

As one of the oldest and largest financial institutions based in New Jersey, Provident Bank is proud of its long history of commitment to commercial real estate developers, operators and investors. When it comes to your business, stability is important. And no one is more stable than Provident Bank. With a history of more than 180 years, we’re experts in assisting businesses with their borrowing needs. Combining the personalized service and local decision making of a community bank with the resources and capabilities of a regional bank, we’re the right size to get deals done and we deliver on our brand promise of commitment you can count on!

Amboy Bank

As the most established, continually operating, full-service commercial bank in New Jersey, Amboy Bank opened its doors over 134 years ago with the goal of supporting and growing the local communities. And since then, Amboy has proudly financed some of the most extensive and impactful building and housing projects in New Jersey, becoming one of the largest construction lenders in the state, a distinction that has earned it the title of “The Builder’s Bank.” Amboy Bank was recently named the “Best Bank in Central New Jersey” for the 25th year in a row by the readers of the Home News Tribune, a hard-earned distinction that the Amboy Commercial Real Estate team works hard every day to uphold and exceed.

Valley Bank

Valley represents a diverse community of commercial real estate investors and developers. Our focus has been more building strong relationships with clients, whether they are small commercial real estate owners and investors or some of New Jersey’s largest commercial real estate developers. One of the things we’re most proud of is that we’ve been able to grow with our clients along the way, sharing in many successes throughout the years.

Procida Funding & Advisors

We typically lend on construction and distressed assets up to $150MM. We have a strong sense of complicated construction projects and work with clients to navigate subsidy programs and value engineering.

First Bank

First Bank works with New Jersey real estate developers and investors on a variety of properties that include multifamily, office, retail, industrial, hotels and medical buildings. The community bank’s typical real estate loans are $3 million to $5 million up to $35 million. The community bank operates with a long-term mindset. It recognizes that its reputation is its most valuable asset. To preserve its good name, First Bank keenly focuses on delivering the best long-term results. By providing great recommendations and following through on its promises, the community bank continues to provide unmatched service to help investors and businesses succeed.

First Commerce Bank

First Commerce Bank’s major advantages include a unique knowledge of real estate lending, enhanced by direct access to bank decision makers. Our lending operations are backed by a network of 10 locations throughout central and northern New Jersey, and supported by a team of trusted, relationship-oriented, customer-loyal commercial lending specialists with a passion for legendary service.

Atlantic Builders Convention returns with renewed energy, focus on housing affordability

Thousands of homebuilders and service providers flocked to Atlantic City this week for the return of the Atlantic Builders Convention, where the breadth of the industry was on full display alongside a renewed focus on housing affordability.