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
Connell debuts bike share program at sprawling Berkeley Heights business campus

The Connell Co. has launched a new bike share program at its flagship business campus in Berkeley Heights, the latest piece of its plan to revamp the 185-acre property.

Finance & Capital Markets
Citizens to acquire Investors Bancorp for $3.5 billion

Citizens Financial Group Inc. has agreed to acquire Investors Bancorp Inc., the Short Hills-based lender and a major player in recent years in New Jersey commercial real estate finance.

Industrial
Packaging, logistics firm takes 118,000 sq. ft. at Piscataway industrial park

A packaging and logistics company has leased nearly 120,000 square feet of industrial space in Piscataway, under a newly announced transaction by JLL.

Office
New 72,000 sq. ft. flexible workspace offering coming to Bell Works

Somerset Development is seeking to lure medium-sized businesses to its Bell Works complex, unveiling plans to create 72,000 square feet of flexible workspace at the Holmdel property.

Residential & Mixed Use
Gebroe-Hammer rides multifamily momentum, inks $917 million in first-half sales

Investor demand for New Jersey apartments has only intensified, fueling nearly $1 billion in multifamily sales by Gebroe-Hammer Associates in the first half of 2021.

Finance & Capital Markets
Red Bank: JLL sources $11 million loan for Denholtz-owned office buildings

Denholtz Properties has secured more than $11 million to refinance a two-building office portfolio in Red Bank, in a newly announced transaction by JLL.

Residential & Mixed Use
C&W inks sale of 21-unit Newark apartment building

A private buyer has paid more than $2.1 million for a 21-unit apartment building in Newark, under a deal arranged by Cushman & Wakefield.

Office
Point-of-sale software firm signs 9,200 sq. ft. renewal in Pearl River, NAI Hanson says

A software company has renewed its lease for more than 9,000 square feet at a sprawling office park just outside northern New Jersey, the site of its headquarters for more than 15 years. 

Office
Newmark named leasing agent at Newark’s 80 Park Plaza

An ownership group has tapped Newmark as its leasing agent at a well-known, 973,000-square-foot office building in downtown Newark.

Residential & Mixed Use
JLL: Buyer wanted for 632-unit luxury rental property near Princeton

A collection of more than 630 apartments just outside Princeton is on the market for sale, with the potential to command offers around $200 million.