Industrial

Owning or leasing industrial space in New Jersey means you’re within one day’s drive of one-third of the nation’s population. That means the state continues to be a hotbed of warehouse and logistics activity.

Industrial strength: Prices are soaring as investors jockey for warehouse, logistics space in New Jersey

Warehouse and distribution space in New Jersey has become a prized asset class among institutions and other major investors, leading to increased competition, surging prices and more creativity by those looking to add industrial to their portfolio.

Record rent growth continues in N.J. industrial market

By many accounts, rent growth in New Jersey’s industrial sector continues to be unprecedented. Research from multiple real estate service firms shows that average rental rates across the market hit several milestones this summer.

Pricing power: A look at recent investment sales in New Jersey’s industrial market

Industrial space has become a favored asset class among institutional investors in New Jersey, even if high-profile opportunities are few and far between. Here is a sampling of industrial deals from the past 12 months that show just how fierce the competition has become.

New lease structures, longer terms take hold in N.J. industrial market

Among the many changes that have come to New Jersey’s industrial market — especially those that have rallied investors — Rob Kossar points to the differences in how leases are structured.

Saddleback inks 14,000 sq. ft. industrial lease in Rockaway

A beauty products company has leased nearly 14,000 square feet at a Rockaway industrial building, according to property owner Saddleback Real Estate Developers.

At Kearny Point, diversification is key

The wide, light-filled hallways inside Building 78 are lined with glass panels that offer a look into the businesses that have moved into Kearny Point — from a wedding dress designer to a 3D printer to venture capital-backed research labs. All signs point to a project that has succeeded in creating diversity at the 207,000-square-foot flex office space, where the first tenant committed in late 2015.

NAI Hanson marketing new 271,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Mahwah

A developer has tapped brokers with NAI James E. Hanson to market a new 271,195-square-foot warehouse under construction along the northern edge of Bergen County.

Bussel brokers 10,600 sq. ft. industrial lease in Edison

An international trading firm has leased 10,608 square feet of industrial space in the Raritan Center section of Edison, in a deal brokered by Bussel Realty Corp.

Firms acquire 245,000 sq. ft. Paterson industrial building

A joint venture has acquired a fully leased, 245,000-square-foot industrial building along Interstate 80 in Paterson, the firms announced this week.

Terreno buys Newark industrial sites for nearly $30 million

An industrial real estate firm has expanded its New Jersey holdings by acquiring two sites in Newark for a combined $29.5 million, according to the buyer and brokers involved with the deal.