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.

Health Care & Education
Weiss: New tenants lease 16,000 sq. ft. at Union City medical building

Two medical practices have signed leases totaling 16,025 square feet at a Union City office building, in a set of transactions brokered by Weiss Realty.

Office
KBS touts 84,400 sq. ft. in leasing at Woodbridge office park

Three new leases and a renewal have contributed to more than 84,000 square feet of activity at a six-building office campus in Woodbridge, landlord KBS Realty Advisors announced.

Office
Global IT firm in talks to buy Merck campus in Readington, reports say

After being on the market for several years, the sprawling Merck & Co. campus in Hunterdon County may soon have a new owner.

Government & Public Policy
Ex-CRDA official tapped for Newark economic development post

The former head of the state Casino Reinvestment Development Authority is joining Newark City Hall, where he will serve in a newly created position tied to economic development.

Office
Upgrades coming to Woodcliff Lake office building (UPDATED)

An investor is launching a multimillion-dollar renovation of a Bergen County office building, following its recent purchase of the property from Mack-Cali Realty Corp.

Residential & Mixed Use
Denholtz, a leader in value-add commercial projects, also returning to residential

Now in its 65th year in business, Denholtz Associates has continued its longtime focus on value-add office and industrial projects. But it’s also marking a return to its roots, with a pipeline that includes new residential construction for the first time in decades.

Office
Zimmel touts 45,300 sq. ft. in leases at Raritan Center

A global insurance firm has leased 35,000 square feet at an Edison office building, in one of four recent transactions announced by brokerage firm Zimmel Associates.

Office
P3 Properties acquires Morris Corporate Center III in Parsippany

A real estate investment firm has added to its growing office portfolio in the state, acquiring a piece of the well-known Morris Corporate Center campus in Parsippany.

Professional Services
Avison Young adds to brokerage team in Morristown

Real estate services firm Avison Young has hired a new associate in its Morristown office.

Editor’s Note
Editor’s note: After a busy year, a look at what’s to come

Ask anybody in the real estate business and they’ll most likely agree: Being busy is a good thing. We couldn’t agree more as a publication that covers this industry and thrives on all of the deal making, construction activity and other bits of news that help us bring you a monthly magazine and a daily newsletter. The market has been so busy that I’m not quite sure where the time has gone, yet here we are as we prepare to close out the first year of Real Estate NJ.