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
Mixed-use Maplewood property sold to investor, Zoltek says

A local investor has acquired a mixed-use retail and residential property in one of Maplewood’s main business districts, according to the brokerage firm Zoltek Realty.

Residential & Mixed Use
Report: Investment firm buys rights to residential tower site next to Revel

A private investment firm reportedly has acquired the rights to a site that was slated to become a 30-story residential tower alongside the former Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City.

Residential & Mixed Use
Little Falls rental project reaches 50 percent leased

A new 34-unit rental project is off to a fast start in downtown Little Falls, reaching the 50 percent leased milestone just a few months after opening.

Residential & Mixed Use
Gebroe-Hammer: South Jersey rental properties fetch a combined $89 million

Investors have paid a combined $89 million for nearly 900 garden apartments in southern New Jersey, under three separate transactions announced this week by Gebroe-Hammer Associates.

Residential & Mixed Use
Advance launches leasing at new-look Hoboken building (SLIDESHOW)

Advance Realty has unveiled a series of upgrades at a two-building, 128-unit apartment complex in Hoboken, which it acquired earlier this year as part of its growing footprint in the city.

Residential & Mixed Use
CBRE: Ex-Newark school building sells for $1.8 million, slated for conversion

Newark’s public school system and its teachers union have sold a vacant commercial building in downtown Newark, in a $1.8 million sale brokered by CBRE.

Residential & Mixed Use
Growth of sharing economy creating new opportunities for developers to distinguish their projects

The growth of the sharing economy — including platforms such as Airbnb, Uber and Lyft — has created new opportunities for developers and landlords, providing additional ways for them to appeal to renters and help their projects stand out in an increasingly crowded market.

Residential & Mixed Use
For Capodagli, future projects are built on sharing

In partnering with Uber, Capodagli Property Co. aimed to provide another amenity and a new level of convenience for its existing tenants.

The decision is also helping to attract future residents — perhaps in a way that it didn’t expect.

Residential & Mixed Use
Airbnb’s Friendly Buildings Program: How it works

It has only been a few months since the start of a partnership between Airbnb and the owners of Jersey City Urby, but all signs point to an arrangement that will be mutually beneficial.

Retail
New ownership ditches plan for Sayreville ‘fortress mall,’ report says

A joint venture has scrapped a long-awaited plan to build a futuristic, 2.2 million-square-foot “fortress mall” along the Garden State Parkway, replacing it with a proposal for a mixed-use, urban-style retail village that is more in line with changing consumer tastes.