Residential & Mixed Use

The construction boom in New Jersey is no more evident than in the multifamily and mixed-use sector, thanks to changing demographics and the demand for urban-style living, even in the suburbs.

Residential & Mixed Use
Investor acquires East Brunswick development site, eyes 96-unit rental project

An investment firm has acquired a seven-acre development site in East Brunswick, where it plans to build nearly 100 new apartments about a mile from Route 18.

Residential & Mixed Use
Builder acquires Hackensack parcels, securing approvals for 224 apartments, NAI Hanson says

A construction firm has closed on four adjacent parcels in downtown Hackensack, having secured approvals to build 224 new apartments with ground-floor retail space.

Finance & Capital Markets
Progress inks $20 million construction loan for new luxury rentals in East Orange

The developer of a new 119-unit luxury apartment building in East Orange has landed nearly $20 million in financing, according to a debt advisory team with Progress Capital.

Residential & Mixed Use
Tolls Bros. debuts first homes at redeveloped ex-A&P headquarters site in Montvale

Toll Brothers has unveiled the first pieces of a new luxury residential community in Montvale, where it’s redeveloping the site that once housed A&P’s corporate headquarters.

Residential & Mixed Use
Value Cos. plans 104-unit addition to vast apartment complex in Randolph

Value Cos. is set to break ground on the final piece of a sprawling apartment complex in Morris County, with plans to add 104 homes to a property that already has some 900 units.

Government & Public Policy
Bill to allow third-party code inspections awaits action by Murphy

Commercial real estate leaders are awaiting the fate of a bill that would allow building owners in New Jersey to hire third-party, private-sector professionals to obtain faster code inspections.

Residential & Mixed Use
Newark building with 11 apartments, retail space wins planning board approval, Taylor says

A developer has secured a key local approval for a planned 11-unit apartment building in downtown Newark, according to a team with Taylor Architecture & Design.

Finance & Capital Markets
Citizens to acquire Investors Bancorp for $3.5 billion

Citizens Financial Group Inc. has agreed to acquire Investors Bancorp Inc., the Short Hills-based lender and a major player in recent years in New Jersey commercial real estate finance.

Residential & Mixed Use
Gebroe-Hammer rides multifamily momentum, inks $917 million in first-half sales

Investor demand for New Jersey apartments has only intensified, fueling nearly $1 billion in multifamily sales by Gebroe-Hammer Associates in the first half of 2021.

Residential & Mixed Use
C&W inks sale of 21-unit Newark apartment building

A private buyer has paid more than $2.1 million for a 21-unit apartment building in Newark, under a deal arranged by Cushman & Wakefield.