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
Dermody adds Burlington development sites, eyeing 620,000 sq. ft. across two warehouses

Dermody Properties has acquired two development parcels in Burlington County with plans to build new high-end distribution centers totaling nearly 620,000 square feet.

Industrial
New York investor buys 38,000 sq. ft. North Bergen complex for $11 million, Marcus says

A private investor has acquired a three-building industrial complex in North Bergen for $11.1 million, in a newly announced deal by Marcus & Millichap.

Industrial
Diversified signs 9,000 sq. ft. lease in Montville with global fragrance house

Diversified Properties has leased a 9,000-square-foot industrial building in Montville that will serve as the new U.S. headquarters of a global fragrance house.

Professional Services
LAN Associates names Wighard as its new president, its third in firm’s 58-year history

LAN Associates has tapped a longtime team member as its new president, marking the third person to hold the post since the architecture and engineering firm was founded in 1965.

Industrial
STRO adds 46,000 sq. ft., small-bay industrial complex near Newark’s port district

The STRO Cos. has acquired nearly 46,000 square feet of industrial space across two buildings in Newark’s South Ironbound section, the firm announced Friday.

Industrial
JLL: Investor adds 101,000 sq. ft. Piscataway warehouse in $26.5 million sale-leaseback

A private investor has purchased more than 100,000 square feet of industrial space in Piscataway, in a sale-leaseback valued at $26.5 million.

Industrial
CBRE: Faropoint buys 119,000 sq. ft. light industrial building in Swedesboro for $13 million

Faropoint has acquired a 119,000-square-foot light industrial building in Gloucester County for more than $13 million, brokers with CBRE announced Wednesday.

Industrial
BLP acquires 202,000 sq. ft. Meadowlands warehouse, in Leo Josephs-brokered deal

Bridge Logistics Properties has added to its New Jersey portfolio with its purchase of a 202,000-square-foot warehouse in Bergen County, in a deal arranged by Leo Josephs & Co. Inc.

Industrial
Gold’s Gym operator inks 43,000 sq. ft. renewal in Teterboro, NAI Hanson says

The operator of a Gold’s Gym has renewed its nearly 43,000-square-foot lease at a Teterboro flex property, according to brokers with NAI James E. Hanson.

Government & Public Policy
Demand for studio space still growing in New Jersey, as officials move to expand opportunities

New Jersey’s fast-growing film and television industry has created a boom in studio construction and a new market for commercial spaces that can serve as set locations, as state officials take new steps to help more municipalities reap the benefits.