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
Columbia, BNY subsidiary ink 400,000 sq. ft. renewal in Jersey City

The Bank of New York Mellon is staying in place on the Jersey City waterfront, where it has signed a roughly 400,000-square-foot renewal with Columbia Property Trust Inc.

Office
West Orange medical office building fetches $9.5 million, Newmark says

A buyer has paid $9.5 million for a 50,400-square-foot medical and professional office building in West Orange, with plans to bring a surgery center to a portion of the property.

Health Care & Education
Embroidery, screen printing business buys vacant Phillipsburg school building

The Phillipsburg Board of Education has sold a vacant 8,500-square-foot school building in the Warren County town, under a newly completed transaction by NAI James E. Hanson.

Industrial
Crow Holdings, LG Electronics ink 925,000 sq. ft. lease at Franklin industrial project

Crow Holdings Industrial has inked a 925,000-square-foot lease in Franklin Township with LG Electronics USA, landing a high-profile tenant at its first New Jersey warehouse project.

Residential & Mixed Use
Woodmont debuts 230-unit project in Roxbury, its latest luxury rental development

Woodmont Properties has opened the doors to an upscale, 230-unit apartment community in the Morris County township of Roxbury.

Industrial
CBRE: Pricing gap for investors narrows between cold storage, traditional warehouses

Investors increasingly are warming up to the cold storage warehousing sector in New Jersey and other major markets — despite ongoing challenges in the asset class — pushing cap rates for Class A facilities closer to those of traditional high-quality warehouses.

Residential & Mixed Use
Jersey City rental tower by Ironstate, KRE hits 80 percent leased milestone

Renters have leased more than 440 units in six months at a recently opened luxury apartment building in Jersey City, say co-developers Ironstate Development Co. and KRE Group.

Retail
New eateries coming to South Jersey mixed-use development by Atkins, Woodmont

A café and an Italian restaurant have committed to new locations in Gloucester County, the latest additions to a sprawling mixed-use development by Atkins Cos. and Woodmont Properties.

Finance & Capital Markets
Kennedy inks $3 million loan for Bahamas developer

Kennedy Funding has closed a $3 million loan to the developer of a new residential community in the Bahamas, the Englewood Cliffs-based direct private lender announced Monday.

Finance & Capital Markets
Square Mile, Meridian tout $200 million refi for iconic Bell Works project

The owners of the landmark Bell Works complex in Holmdel have secured a $200 million loan to refinance the mixed-use, 1.4 million-square-foot property.