Features

Real Estate NJ goes in depth on the latest trends, success stories and critical issues facing the commercial real estate industry. Hear what is on the mind of the industry’s power players and get expert analysis as we give you the deepest look inside the market.

Technology
Smart building tech provides a path to energy savings, sustainability

Landlords and technology firms say tools such as smart meters, sensors and cloud-based platforms can help reduce a building’s carbon footprint, which can come with the equal or greater selling point of cost savings on energy.

Technology
Cloud-based tools can boost efficiency, manage costs in construction process

Technology and construction industry experts have increasingly touted the use of digital, cloud-based platforms to both improve productivity and manage costs in the building process, especially in a time of rising costs and labor shortages.

Technology
Design, construction technology holds great promise for those who can embrace it

A host of new technologies and other innovations are poised to transform the design and construction industry, experts say, but come with hurdles tied to adoption and integration.

Technology
Wiss presents: Proptech & Innovation

Amid growing competition, evolving regulations and the ongoing pandemic, developers and tenants alike are seeking education about new technologies and best solutions. We are excited to present our first deep dive into the world of property technology, or proptech, as we feature interviews with top innovators and adopters.

Finance & Capital Markets
Data-driven approach has proved crucial for upstart value-add investment firm

A fast-growing, Newark-based investment firm is thriving two years after its founding, using a trove of data and an in-house platform to help it identify potential sellers and properties.

Office
Virtual tours, open houses providing exposure for commercial properties during pandemic

As pandemic continues, landlords and brokers have turned to virtual open houses and other tools to showcase their newly upgraded office buildings in New Jersey.

Technology
Denholtz Properties sees innovation as crucial to business operations, investor relations

Denholtz Properties has spent nearly a decade seeking to modernize and weave technology into virtually every facet of its operation, in an effort that became all the more pronounced in 2020.

Residential & Mixed Use
PRC Group, local officials working to advance long-awaited redevelopment in Hightstown

PRC Group is moving ahead with a plan to transform a historic former rug mill complex in Hightstown, where it hopes to build 386 luxury apartments and townhomes through both ground-up construction and the adaptive reuse of two large industrial buildings.

Government & Public Policy
Industry leaders join forces to secure new insurance option for environmental cleanups

Owners of contaminated property in New Jersey may soon have a new financial tool at their disposal as they remediate the sites and prepare them for potential redevelopment.

Professional Services
Diverse project pipeline, decades of experience remain key to Rotwein+Blake’s success

Rotwein+Blake has made a point to diversify in recent years, expanding beyond its roots in the office and industrial sectors, helping it withstand the pandemic and other recent downturns. The firm now boasts a growing practice in multifamily and mixed-use projects, as it continues to work for many of New Jersey’s most prominent developers.