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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.

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.

April 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson REALTORS®, Real Living, the preeminent high-end real estate brokerage in central New Jersey, announced today Richard and Karen Hewson have joined the company’s newly opened Bay Headsales office.

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.

PRINCETON, N.J. - April 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Christie’s International Real Estate, the world’s leading luxury real estate network, announces today it has awarded affiliate status to Gloria Nilson REALTORS®, Real Living, making Gloria Nilson REALTORS its seven affiliated brokerage in New Jersey. Gloria Nilson REALTORS is one of the preeminent real estate brokerages in New Jersey with 18 offices and more than 700 sales associates and will represent the Christie’s brand in the counties of Mercer, South Hunterdon, and South Middlesex, including the exclusive enclave of Princeton.

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.

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.

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.

April 5, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- With more than 16-years of marketing expertise to her credit, Heidi Dittloff recently joined Gloria Nilson REALTORS®, Real Living as the company’s new marketing director.

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.

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.

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.

March 28, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson, REALTORS®, Real Living, the preeminent high-end real estate brokerage in New Jersey, today announces Donna Lynn Markowitz has been hired as the Keyport office’s new Broker-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.

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.