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JERSEY CITY, NJ - July 12, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Some of the best purchasing opportunities are now available at Crystal Point in downtown Jersey City which has already sold an impressive 75% of its upscale condominium homes. According to developer Fisher Development Associates, the many homes in the current inventory at the magnificent 42 story building directly on the Hudson River offer all the attributes that have led Crystal Point to the most successful sales program in Hudson County in recent memory – value-packed pricing from the upper-$500,000s, unobstructed views of the ever changing Manhattan skyline and Hudson River, easy access to a host of world-class on-site amenities and a key location in close proximity to major public transportation.

WEST ORANGE, N.J. - July 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Townhomes at Vizcaya, the luxury residential community in West Orange, are becoming a popular option for a wide variety of individuals because of the flexibility they offer. They are ideally suited for families, couples and many others who are looking for a luxury living experience. The most recent group to purchase multiple townhomes at Vizcaya is the young downsizer. These are families with high school and college-age children who are looking for a more manageable residence than a single-family home in addition to the upscale lifestyle of a private community, but still want the space and privacy a private home offers.

NEWARK, N.J. - July 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has been named exclusive leasing agent for Liberty Logistics Center, a 191,000-square-foot industrial property at 158 Mount Olivet Avenue in Newark. Stephen Elman, Jules Nissim and Robert Adams of the commercial real estate services firm’s East Rutherford, N.J., office are handling the assignment on behalf of Prologis, the building’s owner. The team currently is marketing a 41,000-square-foot availability.

CLIFTON, N.J. - July 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The list of prominent real estate industry leaders signing up to participate in the 2nd Annual Lease For A Cure program continues to grow with nine new companies joining the fundraising effort in which participants donate to the Cure Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF) for every new lease and renewal signed at their rental communities this October.

EDISON, N.J. - July 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has appointed Patrick Connelly of Monroe Twp., N.J., as its director of industrial property management in New Jersey. This strategic hire reflects the company’s initiative to fully integrate its industrial platform locally, regionally and nationally.

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. - July 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Walters Group, an award-winning real estate development firm, has redefined “business as usual” by applying machine-to-machine (M2M) technology to modernize the management of its operations. The firm has been recognized as an M2M success story and was invited by Verizon Wireless to tout the benefits of wireless M2M connectivity services at an employee training seminar.

BAYONNE, NJ - July 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Alexan CityView has introduced a new broker participation program at the collection of 544 upscale apartment homes on a sprawling waterfront site at the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor in the Hudson County City of Bayonne.

WEEHAWKEN, NJ - July 7, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Calling the project a key to unlocking the development potential of the Port Imperial waterfront, Weehawken, NJ Mayor Richard F. Turner led a group of officials from Hudson County, the state Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), New York Waterway and Roseland Property Company in breaking ground on a new waterfront parking garage on Wednesday, June 29.

July 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson, REALTORS®, Real Living, the preeminent high-end real estate brokerage in central New Jersey, announced today the appointment of Casey Jones as director of its Elegant Homes International division. With more than 35 years of real estate sales growth and brand marketing experience, Jones joins Gloria Nilson’s executive team where he will assist its real estate agents with the day-to-day efforts of servicing existing clients and generating new business for all associates. An expert in sales positioning and market presence, Jones’ ambition is to increase the firm’s presence and build a successful, customer service-driven real estate boutique office in the Princeton marketplace.

RED BANK, N.J. - June 30, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has been named leasing agent for 73 Broad Street, a Class A downtown office building. Director John Kaye of the firm's Edison, N.J. office is handling the assignment on behalf of the locally based ownership, Downtown Investors, LLC.

TRENTON, NJ - June 30, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor announced that the Division of Criminal Justice has obtained indictments charging three former administrators and a former shop foreman at the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission with directing subordinate employees to complete repairs or improvements at the private homes of the administrators or people close to them while the subordinates were on duty for the PVSC.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has orchestrated an 11,000-square-foot headquarters lease for Shadow Financial Systems at Washington Plaza, 1551 South Washington Ave. in Piscataway. The software company, which develops solutions for global securities processing, reconciliation, clearing, treasury and accounting, will relocate to the Class A property from Edison, N.J., this summer in an expansion move.

June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Good commercial property management, by definition, is pretty simple. Buildings are well maintained and attractive, systems do what they should do, and tenant needs are addressed promptly and thoroughly. Quality property management ranks right up there with location as a key to attracting and, even more importantly, retaining tenants.

HAMILTON, N.J. - June 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- It promises to be the most talked about event of the year, and the public is invited to attend. Lennar’s MusicFest, an outdoor food and music festival, will be held on Saturday, July 16 from noon to 4 p.m. at the national homebuilder’s 55-and-better communities of Greenbriar Oceanaire in Waretown, Greenbriar Stonebridge in Monroe Township and Greenbriar Fox Ridge in Rockaway Township. The rain date is Sunday, July 17.

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. - June 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Stafford Park’s newest addition, Olive Garden, opened its doors to the public, making it the first restaurant to join the variety of successful retailers at the large-scale mixed-use redevelopment in southern Ocean County.

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. - June 24, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Walters Group, developer of Stafford Park, has broken ground on Stafford Preserve, a luxury rental community, consisting of 18 three-story buildings, totaling 216 units. The new community will feature green design and environmentally conscious construction. The project will begin occupancy in April 2012.

LYNDHURST, N.J. - June 24, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Argo Turboserve Corporation (ATC), a provider of supply chain management and nuclear engineering services, has expanded and extended its headquarters lease at Cityview Corporate Center in Lyndhurst, announced commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. The company added 5,200 square feet to its space at the 160 Chubb Ave. property, bringing its occupancy to a total of 19,840 square feet

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - June 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial real estate brokerage veteran Joseph Rosario has re-joined Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. in East Rutherford as a senior director. For more than three decades, he has specialized in consulting and transaction services in the New Jersey and metropolitan New York markets; this included nine years at Cushman & Wakefield in the 1970s and 1980s.

WEST ORANGE, N.J. - June 22, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Co-moderator Richard Marchisio of Lee & Associates described the panel assembled for NAIOP New Jersey's Mid-Year Economic Roundup as, "a cross-section of our industry," and they collectively delivered a message of an economy still struggling to rebound, but a state, New Jersey, that has vastly polished its image as a place to do business. The event was held at Mayfair Farms in West Orange.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - June 22, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. Executive Director Stan Danzig has been appointed to the board of directors for the Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC). Danzig, who is serving as a WERC director at large, joins an impressive board for a two-year term starting 2011-2012. He is based in Cushman & Wakefield’s East Rutherford office where he focuses on industrial leasing and sales, land tract transactions, and national/global corporate representation.