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
Apartments at landmark Newark tower top 90 percent leased milestone

A collection of more than 200 apartments inside a newly restored, 21-story building in downtown Newark is on the verge of being fully leased.

Residential & Mixed Use
Woodmont, Canoe Brook launch construction at Secaucus apartment project

Woodmont Properties and Canoe Brook Development have started construction on a new 116-unit luxury apartment property in Secaucus.

People
Larken Associates adds senior project manager, director of construction accounting

Larken Associates has expanded its in-house construction team with the addition of two veteran industry professionals.

Government & Public Policy
Resident protection bill would have ‘devastating’ impact on property taxes, operations, NJAA says

The state Assembly has passed a bill that would shield residents from eviction and require landlords to create payment plans for past due rent during the pandemic, drawing renewed criticism from the apartment industry.

Residential & Mixed Use
Walters opens fifth building, marks completion of Manahawkin rental complex

Walters has completed construction on the last of five buildings at a 60-unit, income-restricted apartment community in Ocean County.

Editor’s Note
A fresh look

You wouldn’t know it by the last four months, but major news stories are always prone to ebbs and flows. The federal Opportunity Zone program is a case in point when it comes to commercial real estate publications. The investment vehicle has been all the rage at various points since it was created in late 2017, only to take a step back as buzz died down.

Industrial
Tulfra breaks ground on self-storage project at Rochelle Park redevelopment site

Tulfra Real Estate has started construction at the site of a self-storage facility in Rochelle Park, part of a plan to redevelop a former AT&T data center site near Route 17.

Residential & Mixed Use
RD Management, Canoe Brook launch leasing at 338-unit rental project in Marlton

A joint venture has taken the wraps off a new 338-unit upscale apartment property in Evesham, the latest piece of a mixed-use redevelopment site along Route 70.

Finance & Capital Markets
Greystone closes $15.3 million loan for Camden County apartment complex

The owner of a 208-unit multifamily property in Camden County has refinanced for more than $15 million, in a newly announced transaction by Greystone.

Top News
DeMarco out after five years at Mack-Cali, as REIT names interim CEO

Michael DeMarco is out as CEO of Mack-Cali Realty Corp., the company announced, following a year-long proxy fight that saw activist investors win control of its board of directors.