N.J. office market shows upside, reports say, despite tepid leasing

Leasing volume in New Jersey’s office market has trended downward since last year, but observers are finding reasons to be optimistic heading into the spring.

JLL named leasing agent for Little Falls office complex

JLL has taken over leasing at a well-known, 415,000-square-foot office complex along Route 46.

Repositioned office campus in Bridgewater sells for $46 million

An investment firm has sold a Bridgewater office campus for $46 million, nearly double the amount it paid for the property in 2015 before launching a series of upgrades.

Retailer demand moves toward record-breaking absorption in 2018

Changes in consumption patterns continue to shift retailer demand away from brick-and-mortar storefronts to industrial facilities with immediate access to large swaths of the U.S. population. In 2017, traditional and e-commerce retailer requirements exceeding 200,000 square feet totaled 7.8 million, representing a 120 percent increase over the 2016 total of 3.6 million.

MCEDC honors real estate deals, business leaders at annual luncheon (SLIDESHOW)

The Morris County Economic Development Corp. recently hosted its 26th annual Partners in Economic Development Awards Luncheon, in an event that recognized several high-profile real estate deals in the county from the past year.

JLL hires longtime Mack-Cali leasing executive

The former head of leasing for Mack-Cali Realty Corp. has joined JLL’s brokerage team in New Jersey.

Murphy ‘supercharges’ New Brunswick project with plans for state innovation hub

Gov. Phil Murphy has thrown his support behind a high-profile redevelopment project in New Brunswick, pledging to create a focal point for research and innovation that will feed sectors such as health care, higher education and technology.

New Jersey’s economy set to accelerate

With the U.S. economy poised to accelerate in 2018, many expect that New Jersey will once again be left out of the party. Yet New Jersey’s economy should surprise many this year and generate its strongest growth rate since 2000.

Logistics firm inks 254,000 sq. ft. industrial lease in Piscataway

A third-party logistics company has committed to a major expansion with a newly signed lease at a Piscataway industrial building, brokers with Colliers International said.

Princeton medical building is largest in 1.4 million sq. ft., multistate portfolio sale

A large medical office building near Princeton has changed hands as part of a seven-state, 1.4 million-square-foot portfolio sale announced Tuesday by JLL.