On the money

I’ve spent a decade watching Devco tackle some of the state’s largest, most ambitious redevelopment projects with complex capital stacks and broad coalitions of stakeholders. It’s a topic that we feature in this month’s cover story, which follows a year in which the organization broke ground on more than $1.5 billion worth of development. That makes it all the more timely for us to highlight an operation that is seemingly unlike any other developer in New Jersey.

Atkins sells 250,000 sq. ft. medical office portfolio in Northeast, Midwest

Atkins Cos. has sold a six-building, 250,000-square-foot medical office portfolio in four states, as it turns its focus to new acquisitions after its longtime ownership of the properties.

Which state or federal policy issues could be most impactful to commercial real estate in 2022?

We assembled a panel of industry experts to tackle this month’s question. Here’s what they had to say: Bob Atkins, principal, Atkins Cos. (West Orange) The possible elimination or limiting of the 1031 tax exchange program could have profound impacts…

Pizzeria, ice cream shop join retailers at new mixed-use project in Washington Township

Two additional retail tenants are coming to a new mixed-use project that has transformed 35 acres in the South Jersey community of Washington Township.

Atkins touts 18,000 sq. ft. in leases at West Orange medical office building

Atkins Cos. has inked a new lease and four renewals for a combined 17,900 square feet of transaction volume at a West Orange medical office building, the firm announced.

Developers add retina specialists to sprawling mixed-use project in Gloucester County

A joint venture has secured a new retail tenant at a large mixed-use development in Gloucester County, inking a 5,400-square-foot lease with a regional retina specialist.

Owner of West Orange medical office building refinances, JLL says

Atkins Cos. has refinanced the debt on a nearly 121,000-square-foot medical office building in West Orange, brokers with JLL announced Monday.

Atkins, Capital Solutions sell new-look medical office building in Bridgewater

A joint venture has sold a repositioned, 95,000-square-foot medical office building in Bridgewater after securing a lease with one of the state’s largest health care networks.

Atkins, Atlantic Health ink 37,000 sq. ft. lease at Bridgewater medical office building

Atkins Cos. has lured a top New Jersey health care network to a new location in Bridgewater, inking a 37,030-square-foot lease at the site of a former office space for a bank.

Atkins, Woodmont pivot to medical office in final stretch of town center project

A joint venture is building new medical office space at what was slated to be a standalone retail building in Gloucester County, citing tremendous demand from area health care users.