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.

Retail

Marcus & Millichap touts banner year for northern New Jersey team

Brian Hosey By Joshua Burd Marcus & Millichap’s northern New Jersey office is trending upward, touting a year in which its total number of transactions grew by 44 percent. The brokerage said Thursday that its Saddle Brook-based team is one…

Retail

Dollar store set to backfill ex-pharmacy space in Middlesex Co.

A new Dollar General store is coming to a former Walgreens space in South Plainfield, under a 9,100-square-foot lease announced this week by Jeffery Realty.

Finance & Capital Markets

Silver Arch announces $15 million loan for waterfront project in South Philly

Silver Arch Capital Partners has closed on a $15 million loan to help a developer jumpstart a mixed-use waterfront project in South Philadelphia, the Hackensack-based lender announced.

Health Care & Education

Office, education buildings emerging in Atlantic City

As the mixed-use Gateway project continues to rise in Atlantic City, its developer has released photos of the construction alongside renderings of the $220 million project.

Hospitality & Tourism

Hotel project will unlock potential for conference, events business at Bell Works

At full build-out, the massive Bell Works project in Holmdel will be home to some 8,000 daily office workers. But newly unveiled plans for a rooftop hotel are a reminder of the project’s potential to be much more than a repurposed corporate campus.

Health Care & Education

Hollister completes renovations at Newark Museum (SLIDESHOW)

The Newark Museum has debuted a newly renovated main entrance and interior as part of an effort to connect the institution with the city’s rejuvenated downtown streetscape.

Office

Mack-Cali set to dial back property sales after topping $500 million in 2017

Mack-Cali Realty Corp. reaped more than $500 million last year from the sale of buildings and joint venture interests, with additional sales slated for 2018 as it winds down its plan to right-size and reposition its vast portfolio.

Government & Public Policy

Hurdles remain in push to repair N.J. highways, advocate says

Despite a new dose of funding from the state’s gas tax, New Jersey is still far from achieving the level of investment it needs to sustain its vital transportation infrastructure. That was one key message on Wednesday from a top advocate for infrastructure spending, who offered a mix of good news and bad news to a crowd of developers and service professionals.

Health Care & Education

Advance touts another tenant expansion at Bridgewater life science campus

A pharmaceutical firm is the latest tenant to expand at Advance Realty’s flagship life sciences campus in Bridgewater, where it has taken nearly 13,000 square feet.

Professional Services