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.

Professional Services
Longtime restaurateur joins NAI Mertz sales team

NAI Mertz has made another addition to its fast-growing brokerage team, hiring a sales associate with a focus on expanding its retail platform.

Residential & Mixed Use
Larken breaks ground on 198-unit rental project near Phillipsburg

Nearly 200 new apartments are coming to Warren County, where a real estate firm is redeveloping the former site of a well-known farm and garden center.

Industrial
New Jersey project will be this year’s top industrial delivery, report says

The unrelenting demand for industrial space has fueled new construction across the country — and New Jersey is home to what will be the largest project of the year.

Hospitality & Tourism
Deifik, ex-owner of Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort, dies in car crash

Bruce Deifik, the Colorado developer who purchased and reopened the former Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, before having to give up the property earlier this year, died Sunday.

Residential & Mixed Use
Jersey City: Inside the amenities at new loft-style condo building (SLIDESHOW)

Just weeks after debuting a new condominium building in Jersey City, a developer has unveiled the amenities and common spaces at the luxury complex.

Retail
Lee & Associates inks leases with wireless carrier, bridesmaid shop

A wireless carrier and a seller of bridesmaid gifts have leased a combined 4,150 square feet in Bergen and Union counties, in a set of transactions announced by Lee & Associates.

Office
Insiders: New Jersey has only scratched the surface in co-working, flex office space sector

The country’s largest cluster of co-working and flexible office space is only just across the Hudson River, but the fast-growing industry is still largely absent from New Jersey. Experts say that is due to change — and it’s only a matter of time.

Finance & Capital Markets
TD Bank touts construction loan, affordable housing rehab in Camden

The Michaels Organization is on track to rehabilitate 64 historic affordable housing units in Camden, thanks in large part to financing from TD Bank and state and local funding sources.

Industrial
Logistics firm inks 102,000 sq. ft. lease in Bridgewater, Zimmel says

A logistics firm has leased more than 100,000 square feet at a Bridgewater industrial building, in one of two newly announced deals by Zimmel Associates.

Retail
Brunelli: Asian grocer leasing 43,000 sq. ft. in Plainsboro

An East Asian grocery chain will be the newest anchor at a Plainsboro retail center, where it has inked a lease for more than 43,000 square feet.