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.

Finance & Capital Markets
Developer lands $48 million loan package for next phase of Elmwood Park project, JLL says

The developer of a two-building, 240-unit luxury apartment complex in Elmwood Park has secured $48 million in financing, according to a debt placement team with JLL.

Industrial
BRC inks 31,000 sq. ft. industrial lease in Kearny

An industrial user has signed a full-building, 31,000-square-foot lease in Hudson County, under a newly announced transaction by Bussel Realty Corp.

Retail
Goldstein Group: New retail center in Little Ferry adds four tenants

Four tenants have joined the roster at a new Bergen County shopping center, in a series of newly announced deals by The Goldstein Group.

Events
Jersey City Summit announces three-day virtual event with Murphy, Fulop among speakers

Gov. Phil Murphy and Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop will once again headline The Jersey City Summit for Real Estate Investment, a popular conference that’s slated to take place this year in virtual form and spotlight the community’s still-surging development pipeline.

Retail
Buyer wanted for 153,000 sq. ft. retail center in Paramus, JLL says

A fully leased, two-story retail center in Paramus is on the market for sale, with the potential to command a price of nearly $50 million.

Policy Page
Geopolitics and demographics impact commercial real estate in our region

Our state is making headlines these days in a number of good ways. One contributing factor is certainly geopolitics, the study of how place matters. While this term is more often used to describe countries and explain the origin and source of their wealth, culture and military strategy, we can also see how this applies at the state level.

Professional Services
March Associates announces new hires in project management, estimating

March Associates Construction Inc. has announced four new additions to its project management and estimating teams.

Office
C&W: Life sciences tech firm inks 32,000 sq. ft. headquarters lease in Jersey City

A technology firm serving the life sciences sector has leased 32,000 square feet of office space in Jersey City, under a newly announced transaction by Cushman & Wakefield.

Office
Vantage Commercial inks sale of Burlington office building

A commercial building in Burlington County has changed hands for an undisclosed price, according to a brokerage team with Vantage Commercial.

Industrial
Construction firm touts start of 508,000 sq. ft. industrial project in Florence

Construction is set to begin on more than 500,000 square feet of new industrial space in Burlington County, the latest piece of a developer’s fast-growing portfolio in the state.