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.

Houston-based firm, capital partner buy 580,000 sq. ft. Bridgewater industrial park

An investment group led by a Houston-based firm has acquired an 18-building industrial park in Bridgewater, adding more than 580,000 square feet to its portfolio in the region.

Bridge names Northeast acquisitions director amid new value-add platform

Bridge Industrial has named a new director of acquisitions in the Northeast as part of a series of recent moves by the fast-growing logistics and warehouse space developer.

Decarbonization, electrification journey driving investment and business decisions

As we celebrate Earth Day, it’s impressive to see how many more investment, siting, purchase and business decisions are being driven by growing public demand to reduce our carbon footprint. Government agencies, investors, consumers and businesses are quickly becoming aware of the need and benefits of embracing this paradigm shift. Owners and developers of commercial and industrial real estate property are increasingly accommodating their tenants’ demands for charging stations, solar panels and other brokered services. The popularity of electric vehicles (EV) continues to gain momentum across the globe as green investing is influencing automakers’ plans and the economics of owning an EV are becoming more favorable. Sustainability has become mainstream as society realizes its benefits, including lower costs, cleaner air, less traffic congestion, higher rate of return on investments, less dependence on foreign oil, better quality of life and less extreme weather.

Brentwood acquires 10-acre industrial, storage site in Old Bridge

An investment firm has purchased a nearly 10-acre warehouse and outdoor storage property in Old Bridge, in a newly announced transaction by Sheldon Gross Realty.

Blau & Berg inks sale of 64,000 sq. ft. Hackettstown industrial complex

The Blau & Berg Co. has negotiated the sale of a three-building, 64,121-square-foot industrial complex on 9.25 acres in Hackettstown.

JLL sources predevelopment, construction loan for Thor warehouse project in Bogota

Thor Equities Group has secured predevelopment and construction financing for a plan to build a nearly 151,000-square-foot industrial building in Bogota, according to brokers with JLL.

STRO teams with KRE, Fidelco to buy 77,000 sq. ft. Newark industrial complex

Three of the state’s well-known commercial real estate firms have acquired a multi-building, 77,000-square-foot industrial complex just west of Newark Liberty International Airport.

Deugen welcomes new team members in construction, development roles

Deugen Development has announced four new hires to bolster its development and construction teams.

Petrucci, PGIM sell 511,000 sq. ft. Phillipsburg warehouse for $110 million

A joint venture has sold a newly built, 511,200-square-foot industrial building in Phillipsburg for $110 million, allowing a Boston-based firm to expand its footprint in the state.

Mancini Duffy expands regional footprint with new Red Bank office

Design firm Mancini Duffy is marking the opening of a new regional office in Red Bank, its second in New Jersey and its third overall.