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.

Professional Services
WCRE names director of property management

Wolf Commercial Real Estate has made another addition to its team, tapping a veteran industry executive as its new director of property management.

Office
Birch Group adds leasing director, associates amid growth of office portfolio

An investment firm has made new hires to support its fast-growing collection of high-end office buildings in New Jersey and elsewhere.

Residential & Mixed Use
Bloomfield redevelopment plan enters home stretch with start of 224-unit residential project

A developer has kicked off the third and final phase of a project in downtown Bloomfield, where plans call for more than 200 new apartments and retail and restaurant space.

Top News
Kushner Cos. taps familiar faces as newest CEO, president

Kushner Cos. has a new CEO and president after elevating two of its top executives to the roles.

Residential & Mixed Use
Kislak inks $11 million sale of 65-unit rental portfolio in Kearny

An investor has purchased a five-building, 65-unit apartment portfolio in Kearny for nearly $11 million, in a newly announced transaction by The Kislak Co. Inc.

Government & Public Policy
State places 289-acre ‘mega parcel’ at Fort Monmouth on the market for sale

The state is seeking a buyer for nearly 300 acres at Fort Monmouth, the site of what it hopes will be a large-scale project to join other redevelopment efforts at the former U.S. Army base.

Industrial
NAI Mertz: Investor expands portfolio, adding 160,000 sq. ft. industrial park in Marlton

An investment firm has purchased a five-building, 160,000-square-foot industrial portfolio in Burlington County, under a deal arranged by NAI Mertz.

Office
Towing company leases 1,500 sq. ft. for dispatch hub in Fair Lawn, NAI Hanson says

A towing company has found a new home for its dispatch center after agreeing to lease more than 1,500 square feet in Fair Lawn, according to brokers with NAI James E. Hanson.

Industrial
Urban Edge acquires 187,000 sq. ft. warehouse, distribution center in Morris County, AY says

Urban Edge Properties has acquired a nearly 190,000-square-foot industrial building in East Hanover, citing its strategy of adding sites with expansion and redevelopment potential.

Top News
Dermody executive, former NAIOP chapter president Preston to retire at year-end

A rendering of 395 Pedricktown Road, a nearly 482,000-square-foot industrial building that is among the final pieces of Dermody Properties’ LogistiCenter Logan in Logan Township. — Courtesy: Dermody/Ware Malcomb By Joshua Burd Veteran development executive Gene Preston is set to…