Residential & Mixed Use
New rental, commercial tower breaks ground in Journal Square

Construction is underway for one of the newest additions to the fast-growing Journal Square section of Jersey City — a new 15-story residential tower with both office and retail space.

Residential & Mixed Use
Daycare academy leases 4,600 sq. ft. at Jersey City rental tower

A new daycare business has leased space at a recently opened, luxury high-rise apartment building in Jersey City’s Liberty Harbor North neighborhood.

Events
NJCU conference set to focus on property management, global trade

An upcoming conference in Jersey City will shine a light on property management, with a focus on promoting international business and sharing best practices from around the world.

Event Coverage
‘Fierce competition’ in focus at Rutgers CRE finance summit

For a market that is seeing an extended growth period, it isn’t all that complicated to sum up what exactly is driving the major trends in commercial real estate lending: Fierce competition. At least, that’s according to panelists at a recent conference hosted by the Rutgers Center for Real Estate, where lenders and other experts gathered to discuss the state of commercial real estate finance in New Jersey and beyond.

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SLIDESHOW: Rutgers hosts second annual real estate capital allocation conference

Industry experts, thought leaders and students were among those who turned out recently for the Rutgers Center for Real Estate’s second annual Capital Allocation Conference, which took place April 12 at the Hyatt Regency Jersey City.

Finance & Capital Markets
Meridian: Buyer wanted for prime 486-unit development site in Jersey City

Brokers with Meridian Capital Group are marketing what they say is a rare opportunity — a development site in Jersey City with approvals for nearly 500 apartments.

Health Care & Education
Cities: The next frontier for New Jersey R&D

As young life sciences companies search for lab and R&D space, Dan Loughlin sees a new frontier emerging in the years to come — urban centers.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developers, officials hail Jersey City project as step forward for Lafayette neighborhood

A joint venture led by Ironstate Development Co. has broken ground on a new luxury rental building in Jersey City’s Lafayette section, continuing the city’s push to expand development beyond its downtown.

Residential & Mixed Use
Jersey City rental tower achieves LEED certification

A recently opened residential high-rise in downtown Jersey City has earned its LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Professional Services
Health care sector as a major driver in the real estate market

Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge — Courtesy: NK Architects By Ben P. Lee, AIA Since the great recession of 2008, the health care sector has emerged as a reliable investment for real estate developers and the capital market.…