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.

Government & Public Policy
Development group launches first Opportunity Zone projects in Orange

A development team has concluded its first round of fundraising for two projects under the federal Opportunity Zone program, with plans to break ground next year on a combined 168 apartments near the Orange train station.

Finance & Capital Markets
Developers land construction loan for 220-unit Englewood rental project

A joint venture is eyeing a 2020 delivery for new luxury apartments in Englewood, brokers with JLL said, having secured construction financing for the 220-unit project.

Residential & Mixed Use
RPM launches final phase of high-end housing project at Fort Monmouth

RPM Development Group has debuted the final phase of its inventory at an upscale residential project in Oceanport, part of the sprawling former Fort Monmouth property.

Finance & Capital Markets
Meridian inks $21.3 million loan for 450-unit rental property in Burlington Co.

The developer of a 450-unit luxury apartment property in Willingboro has landed more than $21 million in financing, in a transaction arranged by Meridian Capital Group.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developers of mixed-use Jersey City property ink $42 million refi, JLL says

A development group has refinanced a newly built, mixed-use apartment and retail property in Jersey City, under a $42 million transaction arranged by JLL.

Hospitality & Tourism
Weiss Properties plans Marriott hotel and mixed-use development in Florence

Weiss Properties will develop 240 apartments, a 104-room Marriott Town Place Suites hotel and restaurant space at the intersection of Route 130 and Cedar Lane in Florence Township, the New Brunswick-based firm announced.

Residential & Mixed Use
1031 investor sells rental properties in Highland Park, Eastern Pa.

An investment group has sold a 26-unit apartment building in Highland Park as part of a 1031 exchange involving properties in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, The Kislak Co. Inc. said.

Retail
Atkins, Woodmont ink first retail tenants at mixed-use Washington Twp. project

Atkins Cos. and Woodmont Properties have signed three leases at a new 10,000-square-foot standalone retail building at their Washington Square Town Center project.

Residential & Mixed Use
Diversified leases up Union rental property, plans 266-unit second phase

A developer is eyeing a fall groundbreaking for an additional 266 apartments in Union Township, following the lease-up of a 130-unit first phase that opened last year.

Retail
Brewery slated to open at mixed-use Orange project, L+M says

A redevelopment near the Orange train station is set to welcome a craft brewery as its latest retail tenant, marking a milestone for a municipality with deep roots in the beer industry.