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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.

Industrial
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.

Health Care & Education
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.

Office
High-profile adaptive reuse project quickly taking shape in Newark

While Ironside Newark is still months away from completion, Edison Properties is moving quickly toward achieving its vision for the adaptive reuse project.

Industrial
Amazon, retailers fuel Q4 industrial gains in N.J.

Retailers accounted for more than a third of all industrial gains in northern and central New Jersey at the end of 2017, according to JLL, fueling what amounted to the second-highest net absorption total of any year since the recession ended.

Trend Watch
Demand for large blocks of space accelerates

At the close of 2017, 12 separate 750,000-square-foot tenant requirements were active in New Jersey. Over the past two years, 21 leases in excess of 500,000 square feet closed, with traditional and e-commerce retailers remaining the biggest contributors to big-box leasing activity.

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Trend Watch Jan. 24: IT sector fuels office demand

The IT sector surpassed the financial services and pharmaceutical/life sciences segments as a driver of growth for the New Jersey economy and the commercial real estate market.

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2018 REAL ESTATE MARKET FORECAST

With the state’s unemployment rate below 5.0 percent, employee recruitment and retention will remain top priorities for office occupiers in the coming year. Rather than remaining in outdated, inefficient workspaces, a growing chorus of companies will pursue relocations to upgraded, amenity-filled office buildings to aid in these efforts.

Office
Investment firm taps JLL to market Parsippany office complex

The new owner of Morris Corporate Center III is set to rebrand the property, having hired JLL to market and lease the 541,000-square-foot office complex.

Office
Upgrades coming to Woodcliff Lake office building (UPDATED)

An investor is launching a multimillion-dollar renovation of a Bergen County office building, following its recent purchase of the property from Mack-Cali Realty Corp.