Real Estate NJ’s 2026 Market Forecast

Even with stretches of volatility in 2025, it was clear to many of our industry experts that capital and confidence had returned to the market in a way not seen in several years. That sets the stage for what could be a stronger and perhaps smoother 2026, one marked by conviction in fundamentals rather than cautious optimism. You can read all about it in our 2026 Market Forecast, which features a distinguished list of commercial real estate experts and predictions on everything from leasing and lending to affordable housing, energy and capital markets.
You can read all about it in our 2025 Market Forecast, which features predictions and insights from some of the state’s leading voices in commercial real estate.

Rockefeller Group sells new 241,000 sq. ft. industrial building in Piscataway to Elion Partners

Rockefeller Group has sold a newly completed, 241,200-square-foot distribution center in Piscataway, the final piece of a redevelopment that yielded more than 2.5 million square feet of modern warehouse space over the course of a decade.

Rockefeller Group sells new 241,000 sq. ft. industrial building in Piscataway to Elion Partners

Rockefeller Group has sold a newly completed, 241,200-square-foot distribution center in Piscataway, the final piece of a redevelopment that yielded more than 2.5 million square feet of modern warehouse space over the course of a decade.

Rockefeller Group hires Noorigian as senior vice president, chief people officer

Rockefeller Group has welcomed Greg Noorigian, a veteran of talent acquisition and general human resources practices, as its new senior vice president and chief people officer.

Hoboken adopts key redevelopment pacts for Rockefeller Group project with 729 homes, open space in city’s North End

A long-awaited plan to build more than 700 residential units and other uses in Hoboken’s North End is advancing after the adoption of redevelopment agreements between the city and Rockefeller Group, the owner of four key parcels in the area.

Mertz: Rockefeller eyes 487,000 sq. ft. warehouse project after buying Burlington County site

Rockefeller Group has acquired 100 acres in Burlington County with plans to develop nearly 487,000 square feet of new industrial space, in a deal arranged by NAI Mertz.

Owners Council Q&A: Mark Shearer

We are seeing more tours from brand name companies with great credit, but decision makers still aren’t ready to make a commitment. Liquidity is coming back into the market; Amazon is back in the market. Construction starts are down and the fundamentals are improving but there is still uncertainty in the market.

Legacy, advocacy in focus as NAIOP honors CRE leaders across generations

NAIOP New Jersey’s annual President’s Awards and Hall of Fame Reception drew a sold-out crowd as the chapter honored past, present and future commercial real estate leaders while looking ahead to new leadership in Trenton.

NAIOP expecting sell-out for Nov. 3 President’s Awards in East Brunswick

NAIOP New Jersey is nearing a sell-out of next week’s President’s Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner, one of the commercial real estate organization’s most popular events of the year.

NAIOP N.J. President’s Awards slated for Nov. 3 with Casiello, Lieb set to join Hall of Fame

More than a half-dozen commercial real estate industry leaders will take the stage next month as NAIOP New Jersey hosts its annual President’s Awards and Hall of Fame Reception.