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.

Industrial
New Jersey industrial sales top $900 million in Q3, NAI Hanson says

Investors have stayed bullish on New Jersey’s industrial market, driving more than $900 million in sales volume during the third quarter for warehouse and logistics space in the region.

Industrial
C&W adds 2.2 million sq. ft. to New Jersey asset management portfolio

Cushman & Wakefield has added more than 2.2 million square feet to its New Jersey property management assignments, thanks to continued demand from both industrial tenants and investors.

Office
Amazon eyeing locations outside Newark for HQ2, reports say

Newark appears to have fallen short in its bid to land Amazon’s coveted second headquarters, with published reports indicating that the company is leaning toward New York City and northern Virginia as part of a split location.

Events
NAIOP honors new hall of fame class, CRE industry leaders

A crowd of nearly 400 turned out Monday night as NAIOP New Jersey inducted three commercial real estate leaders into its hall of fame, while honoring a longtime state government leader and three key industry professionals.

Professional Services
JLL makes key promotion, plans to expand New Jersey property management

JLL has set out to expand and elevate its property management business in New Jersey, promoting a longtime industry professional to oversee the platform.

Retail
HFF inks sale of Ocean County retail center

A private investor has acquired a fully leased, 256,000-square-foot retail power center along Route 9 in Ocean County, brokers with HFF announced Monday.

Residential & Mixed Use
Local officials, developer debut new clubhouse at Hillsborough rental property

A developer has unveiled a new 6,500-square-foot clubhouse and outdoor amenities at a luxury apartment community in Somerset County.

Residential & Mixed Use
Jersey City details $90 million, mixed-use performing arts complex at NJCU

Officials in Jersey City have taken the wraps off plans for a new $90 million performing arts complex on the city’s west side, the latest piece of a sweeping, mixed-use redevelopment of land owned by New Jersey City University.

Policy Page
Big data: Many challenges but a wealth of next-gen jobs

The influx of “big data” can be overwhelming and complex — coming with privacy concerns and other challenges — but it provides a great opportunity to help developers and landlords improve operational efficiencies and attract and retain tenants.

Residential & Mixed Use
Sayreville apartment building sells for $1.7 million, Marcus says

A private investor has a sold a nine-unit apartment building in Sayreville for nearly $1.2 million, in a transaction brokered by Marcus & Millichap.