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.

Office
Owner of Mount Laurel office buildings announces rooftop solar projects

A property owner is expanding its renewable energy platform in the region with the addition of rooftop solar panels at two Mount Laurel office buildings.

Retail
Vantage Commercial: State Farm agent taking 1,400 sq. ft. in Camden County

A new State Farm Insurance location is coming to a Camden County shopping center, under a deal arranged by Vantage Commercial.

Industrial
First Industrial plans 208,000 sq. ft. logistics project in Bordentown, NAI Mertz says

A developer has purchased a 20-acre parcel in Bordentown, where it plans to build more than 200,000 square feet of new logistics space near the junction of two major highways.

Finance & Capital Markets
Progress: Buyer inks $44 million loan for 175-unit multifamily deal in Bergen, Essex

A multifamily buyer has landed more than $44 million in financing for its purchase of a combined 175 units in Bergen and Essex counties, according to Progress Capital.

Office
Signature Acquisitions details lease with Party City at 209,000 sq. ft. Woodcliff Lake building

The owner of a Woodcliff Lake office building has detailed its new lease with Party City’s parent company, which will bring its headquarters to the property in 2022.

Retail
Hampshire-backed REIT adds grocery-anchored retail centers in Philadelphia, Richmond

A real estate investment trust with ties to The Hampshire Cos. has purchased retail centers in Pennsylvania and Virginia, marking its first deals after an initial public offering.

Industrial
Junk hauler buys Howell industrial site for $1.2 million, Sheldon Gross says

A junk removal company has paid $1.2 million for a roughly three-acre industrial property in Howell, in a newly announced transaction by Sheldon Gross Realty.

Office
Sanzari inks new lease, renewal at Hackensack office complex

Alfred Sanzari Enterprises has signed a lease with Star Hill Financial for 1,771 square feet and a lease renewal with Business Solution Providers for 1,050 square feet, both at Court Plaza in downtown Hackensack.

Retail
Toys R Us comes to American Dream, in first U.S. flagship store under new ownership

The new owner of the iconic Toys R Us brand has opened its first U.S. flagship store inside American Dream, the sprawling retail and entertainment complex in East Rutherford.

Residential & Mixed Use
Gebroe-Hammer inks $83 million sale of 542-unit Union County apartment portfolio

An apartment owner has sold a 17-building, 542-unit portfolio in Union County for nearly $83 million, under a deal arranged by Gebroe-Hammer Associates.