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
Family sells Burlington County strip center for $1.2 million, Rose Commercial says

A local restauranteur has acquired a nearly 14,000-square-foot strip center in the Burlington County township of Tabernacle, in a deal arranged by Rose Commercial Real Estate.

Professional Services
Newmark Associates details three recent sales team hires

Newmark Associates has announced three recent additions to its Morris County-based team of commercial real estate brokers.

Residential & Mixed Use
Hampshire debuts Morristown apartment building with remote work focus, supportive housing (SLIDESHOW)

The Hampshire Cos. has unveiled a new 85-unit luxury apartment building in Morristown, with a design that caters to remote workers and more than a dozen homes reserved for residents with special needs.

Residential & Mixed Use
Hornrock launches leasing at new Hackensack apartment building

Hornrock Properties has taken the wraps off the first piece of what it calls Ivy and Green, a new upscale multifamily development in downtown Hackensack.

Government & Public Policy
DMR details new Community Energy Plan adopted by Prospect Park

The borough of Prospect Park has adopted a new Community Energy Plan, working in tandem with DMR Architects, as it looks to meet the state’s growing list of goals and regulations tied to renewable energy.

Events
From the publisher: Join us June 7 for The Newark Redevelopment Update

Real Estate NJ is going to have a seminar on June 7 at NJIT regarding Newark and its revitalization. Newark means a lot to me. I grew up in Maplewood and took the bus with my friends to downtown Newark to hang out on Broad Street. We would go into Bamberger’s, Hahne’s, S. Klein on the square, etc. After the riots of 1967 Newark changed dramatically and has still not recovered from the stigma of that event. Over the last 15 years I have spent a lot of time in Newark in philanthropic endeavors and have been disappointed that Newark has not made the progress in revitalization that I had hoped it would.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developer sells 34-unit Bound Brook rental building for $10.8 million, Veerman says

A developer has sold a three-year-old, 34-unit apartment building in Bound Brook for nearly $11 million, in a deal arranged by Veerman Asset Management.

Industrial
Urban Edge leases 286,000 sq. ft. at East Hanover industrial park

Urban Edge Properties has leased more than 286,000 square feet of industrial space in East Hanover after securing new long-term commitments from two tenants.

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.