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
Murphy signs landmark affordable housing bill, creating new framework for development

Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a landmark bill to revamp how New Jersey calculates and enforces each town’s obligations for affordable housing, setting a path for a new phase of residential development across the state under the Mount Laurel doctrine.

Residential & Mixed Use
SLIDESHOW: Atlantic Builders Convention kicks off in Atlantic City

The region’s homebuilding industry took center stage this week as the Atlantic Builders Convention kicked off with its largest crowd and largest slate of exhibitors in years, drawing thousands to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City for the multiday event.

Residential & Mixed Use
Hudson Capital Properties sells 288-unit North Bergen rental community, CBRE says

Hudson Capital Properties has sold a six-building, 288-unit apartment property in North Bergen, in a newly announced deal by CBRE.

Residential & Mixed Use
BNE launches leasing at 400 rentals in West Orange, bringing new life to ex-office property

BNE Real Estate Group has taken the wraps off more than 400 luxury apartments as part of a sprawling redevelopment project in West Orange.

Residential & Mixed Use
HVPG details newly completed, $71 million rehab of Jersey City senior housing property

Hudson Valley Property Group has completed a $71 million acquisition, preservation and renovation project at a 283-unit senior housing tower in Jersey City’s Journal Square neighborhood.

Government & Public Policy
Bill to create new affordable housing framework clears state Senate, heads to Murphy’s desk

The next chapter of affordable housing in New Jersey is now in Gov. Phil Murphy’s hands, following the state Senate’s passage of a bill to revamp how officials calculate and enforce each town’s obligations under the landmark Mount Laurel doctrine.

Government & Public Policy
Policy playbook: NJBA aims to tackle construction, housing costs on multiple fronts in Trenton

Developers are cautiously optimistic about new legislation to streamline affordable housing production in New Jersey, but it’s far from their only public policy objective in 2024.

Residential & Mixed Use
Tishman Speyer acquires land beneath planned two-tower, 1,941-unit rental project

Tishman Speyer has completed its acquisition of parcels in Jersey City that are slated to become two mixed-use towers with nearly 2,000 new luxury apartments.

Events
Show time: Atlantic Builders Convention set to begin with new venue, new energy as housing industry eyes tailwinds in 2024

The Atlantic Builders Convention will kick off this week at a new venue for the first time in five years, bringing a crowd of thousands to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. That comes with new excitement, but organizers say the buzz is about more than just a change of scenery. They also point to growing membership, growing engagement and a more diverse slate of exhibitors, along with signs of progress on key public policy initiatives to streamline new construction and improve housing affordability in New Jersey.

Residential & Mixed Use
Solaia in North Bergen hits 60 percent sold after six luxury condo sales in one week

Luxury condo tower Solaia is now more than 60 percent sold after a recent flurry of activity at the North Bergen property.