New Jersey industrial rents hold strong during COVID outbreak, brokerage firms say

The pandemic has not stifled rent growth in New Jersey’s industrial market, as Amazon and other e-commerce users continue to drive leasing and construction activity statewide.

JLL: Biologics firm takes 68,000 sq. ft. at Cranbury manufacturing facility

A pharmaceutical company has signed a full-building, 68,000-square-foot lease at a clinical manufacturing facility in Cranbury, brokers with JLL announced Friday.

Developers weigh new lab, research projects as New Jersey market continues to tighten

After decades of consolidation by Big Pharma, demand for modern lab and diagnostic space in New Jersey is on the rise, fueling rent growth and pushing some developers to consider new laboratory projects.

Middlesex County retail center fetches $2.2 million, Marcus says

A private investor has reaped more than $2 million from the sale of a 10,100-square-foot retail center in Cranbury, brokers with Marcus & Millichap announced Monday.

Matrix, drug manufacturer ink 233,000 sq. ft. lease in Cranbury

A pharmaceutical manufacturer has signed a full-building, 233,000-square-foot lease at a Matrix Development Group industrial complex in Cranbury, Cushman & Wakefield announced.

Colliers: Renewals surge in tight New Jersey industrial market

The state’s industrial market saw a spike in renewal activity this summer, amid the ongoing lack of new supply and the unrelenting demand from tenants.

Rental rates surging, reaching new heights in N.J. industrial market, researchers say

Landlords and developers are still reaping the rewards of New Jersey’s tight industrial market, where rents continue to rise well above average asking rates.

NAI Hanson: HVACR wholesaler takes 13,600 sq. ft. in Cranbury

A heating and cooling supply wholesaler is expanding its footprint in New Jersey with a new 13,600-square-foot lease in Cranbury, real estate services firm NAI James E. Hanson said.

Sudler plans new convenience store, gas station at former office building site in Monmouth

The Sudler Cos. has torn down yet another decades-old office building in its portfolio, clearing the way for a new convenience store and gas station in Monmouth County.

Investors Bank touts $219 million in new commercial, multifamily loans

Investors Bank has inked a $36 million loan for a 144,000-square-foot warehouse in Elizabeth, the largest among 10 recent closings announced by the lender.