CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD PROMOTES DONNELLY, JR., TO EVP IN NEW JERSEY
MORRISTOWN, N.J. - May 3, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Robert Donnelly, Jr., CCIM, of Allamuchy, N.J., has been promoted to the position of executive vice president at Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. in Morristown. He joined the commercial real estate services firm 10 years ago and quickly has achieved one of the firm’s highest-level titles.
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD PROMOTES FOSTER TO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - April 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Curtis Foster of Livingston, N.J., has been promoted to the position of executive vice president at commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. Foster began his career at the East Rutherford-based company 27 years ago and has risen through the ranks as one of its consistently top-producing leasing brokers.
OFFICE UPTICK ONE OF SEVERAL POSITIVE INDICATORS FOR NEWARK, N.J.
April 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- From an office leasing standpoint, business in Newark has picked up measurably over the past year. More tenants are requesting showings, expressing serious interest and signing leases, especially in the city’s downtown.
MAY 22: C-SUITE SURVEY RESULTS TO BE REVEALED AT NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC POLICY SUMMIT
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - April 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The fifth annual New Jersey Economic Policy Summit will take place on Tuesday, May 22, at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The event will bring together key New Jersey stakeholders to review the results of the hallmark “C-Suite Survey” conducted by the Bloustein School. The survey targets senior executives from companies headquartered and/or deeply entrenched in New Jersey. It also gauges their opinions about the economy and their experiences doing business here. James W. Hughes, Ph.D., Dean of the Bloustein School, will present the survey findings at this event.
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD ARRANGES $15.85 MILLION SALE OF BERGEN COUNTY HIGH-TECH/FLEX INDUSTRIAL BUILDING
ALLENDALE, N.J. - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield’s Metropolitan Area Capital Markets Group (CMG) has orchestrated the $15.85 million sale of 75 Commerce Drive, a 114,206-square-foot high-tech/flex industrial facility within Allendale Corporate Center. The seller was represented by the CMG team of Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel and Jared Zimmel in East Rutherford, N.J., and Frank Caccavo, Jason Goldman, Marc Petrella and Andrew Siemsen of the firm’s Edison, N.J. office. The buyer was a joint venture between Loeb Partners Realty LLC led by Nick Rizzo and Red Pine Capital Partners led by Michael K. Federman
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD BROKERS LEASES AT CRANBURY, N.J., PROPERTY
CRANBURY, N.J. - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A lease expansion for one tenant at 324 Half Acre Road in Cranbury and a reduction/extension for a second has secured the building’s continued full occupancy, announced commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. USAA Real Estate Company’s US Industrial REIT II owns the 680,000-square-foot, Class A distribution facility.
KENNETH FLYNN JOINS CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD IN NEW JERSEY
MORRISTOWN, N.J. - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kenneth Flynn has joined Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. as senior director. A 20-year veteran of commercial real estate, he is based in the commercial real estate services firm’s Morristown office.
BERGER LEASES LAST OFFICE ACCOMMODATIONS AT 60 PARK IN NEWARK
NEWARK, N.J. - April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Several early 2012 lease transactions have retained long-term tenants and filled the last remaining office accommodations at The Berger Organization’s Military Park Building, leaving only an upscale, street-level restaurant space available at the 250,000-square-foot landmark tower. The milestone marks more than 70,000 square feet of leasing success since Berger acquired the property, located at 60 Park Place, in 2008.
“GET INVOLVED AND STAY CONNECTED,” NAIOP NEW JERSEY’S MICHAEL MCGUINNESS TELLS DEVELOPING LEADERS
PRINCETON, N.J. - April 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- “Our goal tonight is to help you learn how to get involved and stay connected.” That was the clear message imparted by NAIOP New Jersey’s CEO Michael McGuinness and government affairs consultant Anthony Pizzutillo to a group of commercial real estate’s developing leaders.
OFFICE LEASES BRING WASHINGTON PLAZA TO 92 PERCENT OCCUPANCY
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - April 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Four new office leases at Washington Plaza in Piscataway have brought the 200,000-square-foot corporate property to 92 percent occupancy. Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. serves as exclusive leasing agent for the property at 1551 South Washington Ave; Curtis Foster of the firm’s East Rutherford, N.J., represented the property in the long-term transactions.
NAIOP NEW JERSEY ADDS 43 TO MEMBERSHIP ROLLS
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - April 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- NAIOP New Jersey has seen its membership ranks grow by 43 since December, with the latest to join encompassing a diverse list of brokers, developers, bankers, attorneys, consultants, product suppliers, and members of the academic community. With more than 600 members, NAIOP New Jersey is the leading commercial real estate association in the state, and through its link to NAIOP corporate connects with 18,000 members in North America.
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LEADERS DISCUSS N.J. COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - April 5, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the first three months of 2012 “in the books,” commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. this week hosted a webinar examining New Jersey’s economic progress, office and industrial real estate conditions, and capital markets performance. Presenters included Gualberto “Gil” Medina, executive managing director, New Jersey; Ken McCarthy, senior managing director, New York Area Research; and Gary Gabriel, executive vice president, Metropolitan Area Capital Markets Group.
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD NAMED LEASING AGENT FOR 65 CHALLENGER RD
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. - April 5, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has been named exclusive leasing agent for 65 Challenger Road, a Class A office building in Ridgefield Park. Hartz Mountain Industries owns the 167,000-square-foot property, which currently offers the opportunity for a full-floor user to secure prominent building signage with high visibility from the NJ Turnpike and Route 46.
NAIOP NEW JERSEY PANEL: OPPORTUNISTIC SITUATIONS ARE DRIVING THE “SMART MONEY”
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. - April 2, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The program title for NAIOP New Jersey’s chapter meeting asked the very topical question, “Office, Industrial, Mixed-use: Where is the Smart Money Going?” To answer that question, Mark Goldstein of Liberty Property Trust introduced a panel he termed, “true leaders who have given their time and significant financial resources to New Jersey’s economic benefit.” The event was held at the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel.
JOHN BRUCKER JOINS PRISM AS SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. - March 26, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- John Brucker of Sparta, N.J., has joined the team at Prism Capital Partners, LLC in Bloomfield as senior project manager. In his new role, the 28-year commercial real estate industry veteran is largely focused on the firm’s recently launched Parkway Lofts redevelopment.
NAIOP NEW JERSEY TO HONOR ANDREW MERIN WITH 2012 IMPACT AWARD
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - March 26, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. Vice Chairman Andrew Merin in May will be honored with the NAIOP New Jersey Impact Award, which recognizes distinguished commercial real estate trendsetters. A Fort Lee, N.J., resident and 42-year industry veteran, Merin heads his firm’s East Rutherford-based Metropolitan Area Capital Markets Group.
TWO RETAIL BROKERS JOIN CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD’S NEW JERSEY OFFICE
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - March 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has expanded its retail brokerage presence in New Jersey with the relocation of Nancy Erickson from the firm’s New York Midtown headquarters. Also, Gabriela Iannotta has joined the firm, and will work with Erickson.
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD ARRANGES 11,000-SQUARE-FOOT LEASE FOR KROLL ONTRACK INC.
SECAUCUS, N.J. - March 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kroll Ontrack Inc. has signed a new, five-year lease for 11,000 square feet at 300 Harmon Meadow Blvd. in Secaucus, announced commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. The legal technologies and data recovery provider will expand and relocate from another site in Secaucus, situated in the Meadowlands submarket.
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD ARRANGES HQ EXPANSION FOR ANTENNA SOFTWARE AT LEFRAK’S NEWPORT FINANCIAL CENTER
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - March 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc, has orchestrated a headquarters expansion and extension for Antenna Software at 111 Town Square Place, Newport, Jersey City, N.J. The transaction increases Antenna Software’s presence by more than 50 percent to 22,000 square feet, and represents the company’s fifth worldwide office to be opened or expanded in the last 12 months, the second of which was facilitated by Cushman & Wakefield.
SENATOR SWEENEY: “WE ARE HEADED IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION”
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. - March 8, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The event’s title was “The New Jersey Comeback: Incentives for Attracting and Retaining Jobs and Tenants,” and the picture painted by top public and industry officials was decidedly optimistic. “We are headed in the right direction,” Senate President Stephen Sweeney told attendees of NAIOP New Jersey’s Public Policy Symposium at the East Brunswick Hilton.