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.

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Somerset Development inks first office, retail leases at Bell Works Chicagoland project

Somerset Development has taken new steps in its plan to open a second Bell Works location, luring its first office and retail tenants to a 1.65 million-square-foot campus outside Chicago.

Retail
Marcus: Net-leased dollar store property sells for $1.7 million

A private buyer has closed on a 10,000-square-foot dollar store property in Trenton, acquiring the net-leased asset for more than $1.7 million.

Residential & Mixed Use
Leasing underway at new upscale apartments in Bogota

The builder of a new luxury apartment complex in Bogota has launched leasing at the property’s first phase, unveiling more than 300 homes and a host of upscale amenities.

Retail
Larken, auto body business complete 2,800 sq. ft. lease in Springfield

Larken Associates has signed a new tenant at a Springfield shopping center, inking a 2,750-square-foot lease with a local auto body business.

Retail
Krispy Kreme adding Paramus location after leasing 4,000 sq. ft., Goldstein Group says

Krispy Kreme has leased 4,000 square feet at a former McDonald’s location in Paramus, under a newly announced transaction by The Goldstein Group.

Health Care & Education
Franklin Lakes parcel slated for medical office building changes hands, NAI Hanson says

A developer has acquired two-thirds of an acre in Bergen County, where it’s now planning a medical office building aimed at capturing the growing demand for health care space.

Industrial
Turnbridge, Harbor Group sell Parsippany industrial building for $85 million

A joint venture has sold a Parsippany industrial building for more than $85 million, marking the culmination of a two-year investment and turnaround for the 550,000-square-foot property.

Residential & Mixed Use
Workforce housing developer, investor acquires Jersey City portfolio for $21.5 million

A firm that specializes in mixed-income and workforce housing is expanding to New Jersey, acquiring a nine-building, 74-unit portfolio in Jersey City for $21.5 million.

Government & Public Policy
Developers wanted for NJ Transit sites in Jersey City, Woodbridge

NJ Transit is seeking would-be developers for two sites, including property at the busy Metropark station in Woodbridge and a parcel near Liberty State Park in Jersey City.

Industrial
Developer closes on nine-acre industrial site in Burlington, WCRE says

A developer has acquired nine acres inside a Burlington industrial park, seeking to tap into the surging demand for warehouse and logistics space in the region.