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.

Industrial
North Jersey leading nation in rent growth for industrial space, CBRE finds

Northern New Jersey is leading the nation in rent growth for industrial and logistics properties, according to CBRE, as the market remains undersupplied with tenant demand still soaring.

Retail
Grid: Lease by specialty food, tobacco shop among latest Jersey City retail deals

A specialty food and tobacco shop will open its first New Jersey location, in downtown Jersey City, in one of several newly announced retail deals by Grid Real Estate.

Top News
New Brunswick health care, education leaders break ground on $750 million cancer center

Construction is underway on what will be the latest addition to the New Brunswick skyline — a 12-story, 510,000-square-foot cancer hospital operated by two of the city’s anchor institutions.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developers launch construction for 56-unit affordable housing property in Irvington

A development team has broken ground on a 56-unit apartment building in Irvington that will serve low- and moderate-income renters and residents with special needs.

Government & Public Policy
NJAA lauds passage of bill to end state’s eviction moratorium

A bill that would wind down New Jersey’s moratorium on residential evictions is headed for Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk, drawing cheers from many landlords after months of uncertainty.

Retail
Kislak: Nutley restaurant space, with liquor license, on the market for $1.6 million

The owner of a 12,000-square-foot restaurant, bar and banquet space in downtown Nutley is seeking a buyer for the facility, in a newly announced offering by The Kislak Co. Inc.

Finance & Capital Markets
Procida marks payoff of $19 million construction loan, as 122 micro-units open in Jersey City

An area lender is touting the completion of 122 micro-apartments in Jersey City, thanks in part to nearly $19 million in construction financing.

Industrial
Fiber glass pool maker acquires 70,000 sq. ft. industrial building in Millville

A pool manufacturer has acquired the site of a 70,000-square-foot industrial building in Millville, under a newly announced transaction by Vantage Commercial.

Professional Services
C&W taps Bronsnick as managing principal, market leader in New Jersey

Cushman & Wakefield has hired veteran commercial real estate executive Peter Bronsnick as its market leader in the Garden State.

Government & Public Policy
Bill to end eviction ban, with additional protections, slated for vote by full Legislature

A bill that would end New Jersey’s eviction ban later this summer while still providing protections to many apartment renters is poised for a full vote in the state Legislature.