Retail

The New Jersey retail landscape has changed, but the spending power of its residents hasn’t. Owners of malls, shopping centers and mixed-use projects will continue to adapt and invest in the state.

Retail
Vietnamese restaurant coming to Haddon Heights strip center, Vantage RES says

The owner of an 11,000-square-foot shopping center in Camden County has inked a lease with a Vietnamese restaurant, bringing the property to full occupancy.

Finance & Capital Markets
Kennedy Funding lends $3 million for Florida hospitality, entertainment project

A developer has acquired more than 100 acres along Florida’s Gulf Coast thanks to a newly completed, $3 million loan provided by Kennedy Funding.

People
Larken names new director of finance

Larken Associates has hired a veteran accounting manager as its new director of finance.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developer launches site work, proceeds with adaptive reuse of historic Paterson complex

A developer is moving ahead with a sweeping adaptive reuse plan in Paterson, where it hopes to transform a historic industrial complex into a destination for residents and businesses.

Professional Services
Dobco taps Kimmerle Newman Architects to help reposition ex-Toys R Us campus

The owner of the former Toys R Us headquarters site in Wayne has hired Kimmerle Newman Architects to help it reinvent the three-building, 191-acre office campus.

Retail
Net-leased retail property in Burlington fetches $1.3 million, Marcus says

A private investor has acquired a net-leased dollar store property in Burlington County for $1.3 million, under a newly announced transaction by Marcus & Millichap.

Retail
Goldstein Group inks 19,000 sq. ft. strip center sale in Pompton Plains

An area landlord has sold a nearly 19,000-square-foot strip center in Pompton Plains, under a newly announced transaction by The Goldstein Group.

Retail
Marcus completes sale of net-leased retail property in Orlando

An investor has paid more than $4 million to purchase a net-leased Walgreens property in Orlando, in a transaction arranged by Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office.

Finance & Capital Markets
Investors Bank touts $90 million in New Jersey loans among recent CRE activity

Investors Bank has closed nearly a dozen commercial real estate loans valued at $227 million in recent months, including more than $90 million in transactions for its New Jersey clients.

Professional Services
R.J. Brunelli broker, son of company founder, named principal

A third member of the Brunelli family has joined the ownership ranks at R.J. Brunelli & Co., the Old Bridge-based retail real estate brokerage firm.