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
Developer aims to create new Jersey Shore destination at Fort Monmouth

A developer’s plan to create a new mixed-use gateway at the landmark Fort Monmouth property is taking shape, with the potential to break ground as soon as early next year.

Retail
Hobby Lobby taking over former Sports Authority space on Route 22

Arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby has backfilled a former Sports Authority store in Union County with a nearly 43,000-square-foot lease on Route 22, according to Jeffery Realty.

Retail
Ripco tapped as leasing agent for planned shopping center in Holmdel

The developers of a planned 30-acre shopping center in Monmouth County have hired Ripco Real Estate to oversee leasing for the project.

Retail
Furniture chain inks 15,000 sq. ft. lease on Route 10, Jeffery Realty says

A furniture chain has added another location in New Jersey with a newly signed 15,000-square-foot lease in East Hanover, according to brokers involved in the deal.

Industrial
After 25 years, investor gains full ownership of Bergen County property

A real estate investor and developer has completed its 25-year quest for full ownership of a 78,000-square-foot warehouse and retail property in Saddle Brook.

Retail
LMC: Bridgewater lease is fitness chain’s first New Jersey location

A national fitness chain has picked its first New Jersey location, inking a 17,000-square-foot lease at a Bridgewater shopping center.

Finance & Capital Markets
Investors Bank expanding CRE lending platform

After riding the state’s multifamily boom to help build its commercial real estate lending platform, Investors Bank remains committed to the apartment sector. But it’s also making sure to diversify as it continues to expand its lending business.

Professional Services
Sales, marketing veteran joins Newmark Associates

Newmark Associates has added to its brokerage team with the hiring of a longtime sales and marketing executive.

Residential & Mixed Use
Sale of Englewood properties could lead to redevelopment, NAI Hanson says

Two properties that could serve as a redevelopment site in Englewood have changed hands, following a transaction arranged by brokers with NAI James E. Hanson.

Retail
Restaurant picks North Plainfield for first N.J. location, NAI Hanson says

A restaurant chain is making its entrance to New Jersey with the opening of a new location in North Plainfield, following a lease negotiated by NAI James E. Hanson.