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.

NorthMarq inks $51 million to refinance Middlesex County rental complexes

The owner of a 184-unit apartment complex in Sayreville has refinanced for $27 million, in the largest of three newly announced transactions by NorthMarq.

Progress Capital sources $17.25 million loan for Journal Square apartment deal

The buyer of an apartment and retail building in Jersey City has landed more than $17 million in financing, according to an advisory team with Progress Capital.

Lender for residential investors moves into New Jersey, opens Woodbridge office

A growing residential real estate investment lender has expanded into New Jersey, while announcing the hiring of an executive to lead the new office.

JLL seeking buyer for 351-unit luxury apartment complex in Fort Lee

A seven-building, 351-unit apartment complex in Fort Lee is on the market for sale, with the potential to draw offers in the range of $170 million.

Dresdner Robin details remediation, infrastructure work in Jersey City redevelopment

Land use consultancy Dresdner Robin has completed the first phase of environmental remediation at the site of what will be a mixed-use, two-tower development in Jersey City.

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.

PCD hits 50 percent leased milestone at Morristown rental building

A developer is more than half-leased at a new boutique apartment building in Morristown, touting its proximity to the downtown and its large outdoor amenity spaces.

Investor sells Asbury Park apartments for $2.3 million, Kislak says

An investor has sold a 13-unit apartment building in Asbury Park for $2.3 million, in a deal that comes less than three years after it purchased the property.

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.

Partnership sells 104-unit multifamily development site in Plainfield, CBRE says

CBRE has brokered the sale of a fully approved development site in Plainfield, where plans call for 104 apartments within walking distance of NJ Transit rail service.