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.

East Orange luxury rental project nearly 100 percent leased, developer says

The developer of a distinctive new mixed-use building in East Orange has leased more than 95 percent of the property’s 180 luxury apartments.

Real Estate NJ’s 2020 Market Forecast

A new year is upon us, bringing new opportunities and new uncertainty for New Jersey’s commercial real estate market. To make sense of it all, we recruited some of the industry’s most influential professionals, developers and thought leaders to share their predictions for the year ahead. You can find those insights and more in our special 2020 Market Forecast.

Joint venture inks $43 million refi for 288-unit rental complex in Plainsboro

A joint venture has landed a $43 million loan to refinance a 288-unit apartment complex in Plainsboro, following a series of upgrades aimed at creating value at the property.

Gebroe-Hammer closes $20 million in multifamily sales along Parkway corridor

Five apartment properties with a combined 117 units have changed hands in Essex, Union and Monmouth counties, in a series of newly completed deals by Gebroe-Hammer Associates.

G.S. Wilcox touts $57 million in new loans for commercial, multifamily clients

G.S. Wilcox & Co. has sourced a combined $13.2 million in financing for two commercial properties on Route 22, in transactions that come amid $57 million in recent activity.

FREIT, Kushner Cos. agree to $266.5 million sale of 1,000-unit rental portfolio

A real estate investment trust is selling seven apartments properties in New Jersey and New York for $266.5 million, as the portfolio’s buyer continues to grow its suburban multifamily holdings.

MHS Architects hires project manager to support growing pipeline

Marchetto Higgins Stieve Architects has made its first new hire of 2020, continuing its rapid expansion amid the ongoing boom for luxury residential projects.

Gold Coast condo building more than 75 percent sold

A waterfront residential building in West New York is more than 75 percent sold, thanks in large part to low mortgage rates and a rare winter surge in home buying activity.

Developers unveil luxury apartments in Rahway, eye second phase

A joint venture has taken the wraps off a new 116-unit high-end apartment building in downtown Rahway, the first of two planned phases of a site just minutes from the city’s train station.

Developers announce LA Fitness, Lidl among new retailers at Bayonne project

A joint venture has added a national fitness operator and a grocery chain to its tenant mix at a development in Bayonne, the largest of five newly announced retail leases at the site.