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.

Signature Acquisitions touts 63,000 sq. ft. in leases at Union, Monmouth office buildings

An accounting and advisory firm has renewed its lease for nearly 20,000 square feet of office space in Cranford, in the largest of several recent deals by Signature Acquisitions.

Flemington: Larken inks lease expansion with medical consulting firm

Larken Associates has completed a lease in Flemington that will allow a medical consulting firm to expand its footprint to more than 8,500 square feet.

Atkins completes upgrades of 120,000 sq. ft. West Orange medical office building

Atkins Cos. has completed its renovation of a 120,000-square-foot medical office building in West Orange that it built nearly four decades ago.

Investors sell three-building, 554,000 sq. ft. Hopewell office portfolio for $224 million

An investment group has reaped nearly $224 million from its sale of three Hopewell office buildings totaling more than 550,000 square feet.

Birch Group partnership inks $328 million debt, equity package for 101 Hudson purchase

The buyers of 101 Hudson St. in Jersey City have secured $328 million in debt and equity financing for the 42-story, 1.35 million-square-foot office tower.

NAIOP New Jersey details slate for annual President’s Awards, Hall of Fame Dinner

Eight key players in the state’s commercial real estate sector will take the stage in early November as part of NAIOP New Jersey’s annual President’s Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner.

Avison Young: Financial services firm takes 11,000 sq. ft. for new Livingston headquarters

A financial services firm has signed a new lease for more than 11,000 square feet of office space in Livingston, in a recent transaction announced by Avison Young.

Navigating a challenging market with Meridian’s Russ Drebin

Up until the last few months, this year was great. Rates were relatively low, and I was proactively advising clients to take advantage of the market while it was tame. However, since the market has taken a turn, it has been even more important to advise clients in a way that is transparent and focused on their specific goals. Knowing your client and knowing what their goals are will allow you to help them during a time when the market is great, and conversely at times when the market is not so great.

DMR Architects: Why we stay

Many of DMR Architects’ professionals have been with the firm for 20 years or more, thanks in large part to its focus on mentorship, corporate culture and the freedom to explore new areas and new technology.

Finite resources demand a new approach to investment decisions

Ten years ago, Superstorm Sandy slammed into New Jersey, killing 38 people, devastating coastal areas, inflicting billions of dollars in damage and causing power outages for millions of residents and businesses for weeks. For many, it was a turning point that changed the way they invested and did business. Given today’s accelerating pace of life-altering disruptions — the pandemic, inflation, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, extreme weather events — I believe New Jerseyans are ready to modify their behavior to reduce their risk and financial exposure to the adverse impacts from climate change.