Events
Real estate icons among honorees at Meadowlands Chamber gala, 50th anniversary celebration

If there was any doubt about the commercial real estate industry’s impact on northern New Jersey, this year’s Meadowlands Chamber Legacy Awards Reception was a clear reminder. The organization hosted the annual gala on Oct. 12 while marking the 50th anniversary of its founding. Fittingly, it also unveiled a list of the 50 most influential people in the region’s history — including more than a dozen iconic developers and real estate service providers, from Jerry Gottesman and Jon and Peter Hanson to Gretchen Wilcox and Dave Gockel.

Finance & Capital Markets
G.S. Wilcox sources $31 million loan for 152,000 sq. ft. spec industrial project in Middlesex

A developer has secured $30.5 million in financing for a 152,000-square-foot industrial building in Middlesex County, according to a debt placement team with G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Finance & Capital Markets
G.S. Wilcox closes $16.3 million in loans for Piscataway warehouse, Long Island retail center

The owner of more than 30,000 square feet of new industrial space in Piscataway has landed $5.7 million in financing, in one of two newly announced deals by G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Finance & Capital Markets
G.S Wilcox sources $10.2 million loan for new Hampshire self-storage facility

The Hampshire Cos. has secured $10.2 million in financing for a newly built, 785-unit self-storage facility in Connecticut, in a deal arranged by G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Retail
March Construction eyes spring 2024 delivery for newest Wayne retail center

Construction is underway on a new ground-up retail center in Wayne that will bring a mix of eateries and services to one of the township’s busiest shopping corridors.

Features
High praise: NAIOP leaders pay tribute to outgoing CEO McGuinness

We asked commercial real estate industry leaders for their thoughts on NAIOP New Jersey CEO Michael McGuinness, who is retiring next month after more than 25 years in the role.

Finance & Capital Markets
G.S. Wilcox secures $8.5 million refi for Hampshire-owned warehouse in Teterboro

An affiliate of The Hampshire Cos. has secured $8.5 million to refinance a Teterboro industrial building spanning more than 86,000 square feet, in a deal arranged by G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Finance & Capital Markets
Russo secures $90 million loan for final apartment phase in Union, G.S. Wilcox says

Russo Development has landed $90 million in permanent financing for a new 309-unit apartment community in Union Township, according to a debt placement team with G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Events
IOREBA panel conveys optimism, pragmatism amid market uncertainty (SLIDESHOW)

Speaking at IOREBA’s annual Developers Night, a panel of industry leaders offered both optimism and assuredness, but also frustration about a market that is still fundamentally strong in many respects but grinding along in the face of economic headwinds.

Finance & Capital Markets
G.S. Wilcox sources $20 million construction loan for East Brunswick warehouse project

A developer has obtained a nearly $20 million construction loan for a roughly 147,000-square-foot industrial building in East Brunswick, in a deal arranged by G.S. Wilcox & Co.