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
Rock climbing gym coming to rehabbed New Jersey Bell tower in Newark

Newark’s first rock climbing gym is set to open early next year, bringing a new amenity to the city and to a historic tower that is now home to more than 260 apartments.

Residential & Mixed Use
Cervelli inks sale of nine-unit rental property in Weehawken

A local operator has sold a nine-unit apartment building in Weehawken, in a transaction announced Thursday by Cervelli Real Estate & Property Management.

Residential & Mixed Use
Claremont, turning its focus to development, will merge construction business with Buffalo firm

Claremont Cos., a Far Hills-based developer and general contractor, is handing off its construction business to a new partner in order to focus on its own fast-growing pipeline.

Government & Public Policy
L+M, Prudential land financing to preserve and upgrade Newark housing complex

L+M Development Partners and Prudential Financial have secured financing to preserve and renovate a government-subsidized housing complex in Newark’s South Ward.

Residential & Mixed Use
Harrison: Advance, DeBartolo hail leasing milestone at 280-unit project

A joint venture has leased 50 percent of the apartments at its recently delivered, 280-unit luxury residential building along the Harrison waterfront.

Government & Public Policy
Murphy reiterates plan to veto incentives extension, hopes for ‘common ground’

Gov. Phil Murphy doubled down on his pledge to veto a bill to extend New Jersey’s embattled tax incentive programs, while still offering hope for a compromise with state lawmakers.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developers, officials debut $48 million Camden apartment building

A development group has completed a new 156-unit apartment building on the Camden waterfront, delivering the city’s first new market-rate rentals in more than a decade.

Residential & Mixed Use
South Jersey apartment portfolio trades for $24.5 million

The owner of a 326-unit multifamily portfolio in southern New Jersey has sold the property for $24.5 million, under a transaction announced Monday by The Kislak Co. Inc.

Features
In Red Bank, Denholtz finds a new home and new opportunities

The convenience was hard to beat at Denholtz Properties’ longtime headquarters in Matawan, a three-story office building that sits directly off the Garden State Parkway. But the firm’s new office in Red Bank has much more to offer.

Guest Columns
The next chapter in affordable housing in New Jersey

Since 2015, more than 280 towns in New Jersey have signed settlement agreements for their affordable housing obligations, while a judge has determined the statewide need to be about 155,000 units and experts project that about 50,000 of those will be created by 2025. Frankly, the court process is way too far down the road to try and move it back to the Council on Affordable Housing or another state agency. But that is not to say there are not some issues worth discussing as we move forward.