FREIT, Kushner Cos. agree to $266.5 million sale of 1,000-unit rental portfolio

A real estate investment trust is selling seven apartments properties in New Jersey and New York for $266.5 million, as the portfolio’s buyer continues to grow its suburban multifamily holdings.

Ripco named leasing agent for final phase of Pier Village retail space

Kushner Cos. has tapped Ripco Real Estate to oversee leasing and marketing for 40,000 square feet of retail space at Pier Village in Long Branch, as the well-known oceanfront development enters its third and final phase.

CBRE: Investment group inks $75 million apartment sale in Bergen County

An investment group has reaped more than $75 million from the sale of two garden apartment complexes in Bergen County, brokers with CBRE announced Wednesday.

Three tenants take 83,000 sq. ft. at Ridgefield Park office building

Three companies have joined the roster at a 310,000-square-foot office building in Ridgefield Park, where they have signed a total of more than 83,000 square feet.

Kushner Cos. expands Long Branch holdings with two new sites, Kislak says

Kushner Cos. has acquired two properties in Long Branch to complete an oceanfront corner assemblage alongside its Pier Village complex, brokers with The Kislak Co. Inc. said.

Tech firm takes 50,000 sq. ft. at Whippany manufacturing site, Avison Young says

A technology firm serving the life sciences sector has leased 50,000 square feet at a pharmaceutical packaging facility in Morris County, brokers with Avison Young said.

Planning board OKs plan for Monmouth Mall makeover

Kushner Cos. and Brookfield Properties have cleared a key hurdle in their plan to transform the Monmouth Mall, winning a long-awaited approval from the Eatontown planning board.

Battle continues over stalled Kushner, KABR project in Jersey City

The public feud between the Kushner Cos. and Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop continued late last week, as lawyers for the developer threatened additional litigation on top of a lawsuit over a long-delayed, high-profile project in Journal Square.

Goldstein Group touts Jersey City lease with flatbread, sandwich shop

A fast casual restaurant specializing in Mediterranean-style sandwiches has leased 1,600 square feet in the Journal Square section of Jersey City, brokers with The Goldstein Group said.

CRE influencers, executives pack Monmouth for annual awards dinner

Hundreds turned out Thursday for Monmouth University’s annual real estate awards dinner, which marked its 25th anniversary and honored an executive with Rouse Properties for his role in the plan to transform the Monmouth Mall in Eatontown.