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.

Retail
JLL: Middle Eastern-themed quick-service eatery takes 3,000 sq. ft. in Jersey City

A quick-service Middle Eastern restaurant is coming to Jersey City after leasing 3,000 square feet at the base of a waterfront office building, according to a broker with JLL.

Finance & Capital Markets
Prime City, Manasquan Bank ink $7.5 million construction loan for Long Branch rental project

A developer has closed on $7.5 million in construction financing for a 31-unit apartment building in Long Branch, with a groundbreaking set to take place next month.

Photos
Inaugural ‘Deals & Dollars’ networking event draws 350 top CRE professionals

A new networking series for New Jersey’s commercial real estate sector is off to a fast start, having drawn more than 350 industry professionals to a recent event in Jersey City.

Office
Inspired by Somerset Development launches third-party buildout, tenant improvement arm

The developer behind the acclaimed Bell Works campus in Holmdel has launched a third-party design and construction business, seeking to draw from its experience of building flexible, modern office spaces at the 2 million-square-foot property.

Industrial
Link, GXO Logistics ink 611,000 sq. ft. industrial lease in South Brunswick

A logistics firm has leased 611,000 square feet at a soon-to-be-updated industrial building in South Brunswick, in a newly announced deal by Lee & Associates New Jersey.

Residential & Mixed Use
Accurate breaks ground on 325-unit rental project in Parsippany

Accurate has started construction on a project that will bring 325 new apartments to a 26-acre site in Parsippany, adding to its fast-growing residential portfolio in the region.

Retail
New York investor buys 10,000 sq. ft. Short Hills strip center, Marcus says

A private investor has purchased a strip center in the Short Hills section of Millburn for $7 million, according to brokers with Marcus & Millichap.

Residential & Mixed Use
Fields Grade, Slokker unveil 109-unit second phase of The Mint in Rahway

Fields Grade and The Slokker Group have launched leasing at the second piece of a new luxury apartment development in downtown Rahway, the firms announced Monday.

Government & Public Policy
Newark issues RFQ for builders, nonprofits for new equitable growth housing initiative

The city of Newark has issued a call for experienced contractors, developers and nonprofits for a new program to make housing more affordable and, in the process, expand opportunities for minority- and women-owned firms in real estate.

Residential & Mixed Use
Redevelopment of Parsippany office park comes with multilayered approach to sustainability

The transformation of a suburban office park in Parsippany — one of New Jersey’s most closely watched redevelopment projects — comes with a heavy focus on sustainability, including a plan to seek certification with the U.S. Green Building Council for the entire 45-acre community.