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.

Hampshire sells Bergen County flex industrial building

The Hampshire Cos. has sold an 82,524-square-foot commercial building in Northvale to a firm that will take up occupancy at the property alongside an existing tenant.

Government & Public Policy

Christie: Raised Bayonne Bridge will open to larger ships by June 30 (VIDEO)

Supersized cargo ships will be able to pass under a newly raised Bayonne Bridge in order to reach Port Newark-Elizabeth as soon as June 30, marking a milestone in a $1.6 billion infrastructure project seen as critical to the state’s industrial real estate market.

NAI Hanson brokers 23K sq. ft. Fairfield industrial sale

A building that’s home to a food processing equipment manufacturer in Fairfield is under new ownership, following an industrial sale brokered by NAI James E. Hanson.

Professional Services

Mertz earns top NAI Global distinction for third straight year

NAI Mertz President Scott Mertz has been recognized as a top producer within the NAI Global network of commercial real estate professionals, the brokerage and real estate services firm said.

CBRE marketing industrial properties in Bergen, Middlesex counties

Brokers with CBRE Group Inc. have been hired to market four separate industrial properties totaling more than 500,000 square feet in northern and central New Jersey.

WCRE: Fitness, ninja training coming to Mount Laurel flex building

The operator of an indoor fitness and recreation park will occupy half of a 26,000-square-foot flex building in Mount Laurel, following a lease brokered by Wolf Commercial Real Estate.

NAI Hanson: Contractor moving to Morris County after flex acquisition

An HVAC contractor has acquired and will relocate to a 27,248-square-foot industrial flex building in Randolph, under a deal arranged by brokers with NAI James E. Hanson.

3PL continues growth at Prologis building in South Brunswick

A third-party logistics firm has once again expanded at a South Brunswick industrial park, CBRE said Tuesday after representing the tenant in the 210,600-square-foot lease.

Lee & Associates brokers office, industrial deals exceeding $15 million

A two-building industrial complex in Mountainside has changed hands, one of three recent northern New Jersey deals arranged by brokers with Lee & Associates.

With new locations, Amazon growing N.J. presence by nearly 3 million sq. ft.

Amazon has formally unveiled plans for three new fulfillment centers in New Jersey, adding to what is already a sprawling footprint across the state’s industrial real estate market.