Office

New Jersey’s office market is evolving by the day, but this fact remains: The state’s location and educated workforce make it a highly desirable place for tenants of all shapes and sizes.

Birch Group eyes $1 million upgrade at Parsippany office campus

A landlord is planning a $1 million overhaul of a two-building office park in Parsippany, hoping to capitalize on the site’s location between Interstate 80 and Route 46.

Heart, vascular practice acquires Nutley medical office building

A physician is expanding its practice with the purchase of a 3,050-square-foot medical office building in Nutley, in a newly announced deal by Midtown Commercial Realty.

Medical device firm takes 48,000 sq. ft. of life science, office space near Princeton

A medical device maker has leased some 48,000 square feet in Plainsboro, with plans to use the space for research and development, product assembly and its administrative offices.

Auctioneer relocating from New York, inks lease at Sanzari campus in Teaneck

An auctioneer is moving its headquarters from Manhattan to Teaneck, having leased more than 2,500 square feet at Alfred Sanzari Enterprises’ flagship Glenpointe campus.

Space and pace

You may have heard by now about the rush for life sciences space in the wake of last year’s COVID-19 outbreak, which could still continue even after the virus is under control. New Jersey, of course, should stand to benefit with a deep pool of intellectual talent that rose to the occasion in the nation’s fight against the pandemic. That’s the good news, but tapping into that demand remains somewhat complicated.

Mack-Cali sells 946,000 sq. ft. Metropark office portfolio for $254 million

Mack-Cali Realty Corp. has sold four office buildings in the Metropark submarket for $254 million, as it sheds another key piece of its once-sprawling suburban portfolio.

Cresa New Jersey announces new principals among latest additions

Tenant advisory firm Cresa has made four additions to its New Jersey brokerage team.

Institutional buyers, able to see past short-term uncertainty, still finding value in New Jersey

After treading lightly for much of the past year, institutional investors appear poised to accelerate their commercial real estate spending in 2021. New Jersey and other suburban markets could benefit in the near term as buyers await the return of New York City — especially in an apartment sector that is regaining its footing after stumbling during the pandemic.

Ware Malcomb promotes interior design manager in Princeton office

Ware Malcomb has announced a promotion within its Princeton-based interior architecture and design team.

Vantage Commercial inks new 3,000 sq. ft. office lease in Burlington County

A professional services firm has leased 3,000 square feet at a Burlington County office building, under a newly announced transaction by Vantage Commercial.