Yearly Archives: 2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - May 11, 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.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. - May 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. brokered a 44,000-square-foot headquarters and regional warehouse lease for Freeman Products Worldwide at 71 Walsh Drive in Parsippany. The trophy manufacturer will relocate to 71 Walsh Drive from Elmwood Park, N.J., this spring in an expansion move

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - May 8, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.’s Harlan Hollander, JD, of Manhattan has been promoted to the position of senior director, Brokerage Services, in the company’s East Rutherford office. The appointment marks his third advancement with the commercial real estate services firm.

Mount Laurel, NJ - May 8, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Commercial Real Estate, Inc., the region’s premier full-service real estate company has negotiated a 1,350 SF lease in the heart of Hoboken for Red Mango, one of the fastest growing retailers of all-natural frozen yogurt and fresh fruit smoothies.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - May 4, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- NAIOP New Jersey’s Annual Commercial Real Estate Awards Gala is always the industry’s go-to event, and the 25th edition of the Gala will be one the biggest ever, according to the commercial real estate development association. The event is slated for Thursday, May 17, 2012 at The Palace at Somerset Park, Somerset, N.J.

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.

MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J. - May 3, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With eight homes sold in the last seven weeks and more interested buyers visiting every day, The Pointe at Turnbury active adult community in South Brunswick is experiencing tremendous sales success.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - April 27, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the exception of office leasing in Central New Jersey, the Garden State commercial market experienced a slow start to 2012, according to Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. The commercial real estate services firm’s first quarter office and industrial research findings indicate that while tenant and investment activity remains modest, market fundamentals are steady and showing signs of slow improvement, according to Gualberto “Gil” Medina, New Jersey executive managing director.

April 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sam Franklin, sales associate with Gloria Nilson REALTORS®, Real Living office in Princeton Junction is pleased to announce the release of the final eight home sites at K Hovnanian’s® Cross Creek at Chesterfield, a K Hovnanian Homes community. Located in Chesterfield Township,K Hovnanian’s® Cross Creek at Chesterfield consists of 318 single family homes featuring neo-traditional designs with community parks and tot lots.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - April 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commuter convenience topped the list when Michael and Maureen Geiger decided to move to a rental home in downtown New Brunswick from an apartment in Hoboken, N.J. a year ago. Both work in the healthcare industry, with Mr. Geiger driving to Cooper University Hospital in Camden and Mrs. Geiger serving as a medical device sales representative in the Bronx. The couple was seeking a convenient location that would provide equal travel time.

WEST ORANGE, N.J. - April 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The opportunity to live in one of New Jersey’s most exclusive gated communities is drawing home buyers to the newly-released Residences and Penthouses at Vizcaya in West Orange, where the community recently passed the 75 percent sold mark.

TEANECK, N.J. - April 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- David Stifelman, executive director of Cushman & Wakefield, Inc., will address the Northeast New Jersey Chapter Appraisal Institute at its 6th Annual Meadowlands Conference on May 17, 2012, with a presentation titled “What’s Driving the Newark, N.J. Office Market?” The event is slated for 8:30 a.m. at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J. - April 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With a spectacular new clubhouse rising, two new floor plans available and a stunning new section of homes underway, the 55+ community of Villagio in South Brunswick just minutes from Princeton continues to lead the Renaissance in New Jersey’s active adult housing market.

MONROE-WOODBURY, N.Y. - April 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- HighPointe at Woodbury Junction, the collection of 25 upscale single-family homes rising in this Orange County neighborhood, is bustling with activity.

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.