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The article discusses the developments in the commercial real estate industry in New Jersey. According to Rutgers University's Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy dean James Hughes, the federal tax law has saved the sector in the 1980s. The opinion of SJP Properties executive vice president Jeffrey M. Schotz on the developments is also cited.

An interview with Robert Donnelly Sr., executive vice chairman of Cushman & Wakefield Inc., is presented. He reports that market performance of office spaces for major corporate tenants. Donnelly describes different types of transactions and need to handle for a client over that length of time. He also discusses the mergers and acquisitions in real estate brokerage.

An interview with Rutgers Business School's Center for Real Estate academic director Morris Davis is presented. He talks about his expectations when he started working at the school in 2014. He presents the advisory board and executive committee that he assembled, which included co-chairmen Jimmy Hanson and Carl Goldberg. He discusses his plans for the center like to propel the school to become the top real estate program in the U.S. INSETS: Supporting cast;School ties;What is a $30 million gift worth: Your name on the school.

The article features several executives from the real estate industry who outline their plans for 2016. It includes co-chair Mitchell S. Berkey of Real Estate Development and Land Use Group who discusses the impact of game changers to the real estate sector. It adds executive vice president Dan Breen of JLL who refers on the Grow New Jersey program of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority. It includes president Stephen Cassidy of Denholtz Associates who expects interest rates increase.

An interview with real estate investment trust (REIT) president and chief operating officer (COO) Michael DeMarco of Mack-Cali Realty Corp. is presented. Topics discussed include his plan, along with real estate executive Mitch Rudin, to sell several company's office buildings, the plan of the company to reconnect with the brokerage community in New Jersey, and a leadership role.

The article reports on the increase of trading in New Jersey office market and the trend of flight-to-quality concept in the state. Topics discussed include the growth of a Princeton-area firm that services the life sciences industry, aspects of supply and demand economics, and the impact of attractive rental rates in flight-to-quality decision. Insights of broker and managing principal Tom Giannone with Cresa New Jersey and executive managing director Richard J. Madison are presented.

The article reports on the boom being experienced by the real estate sector of the Gold Coast of New Jersey as of March 2015. Topics include the average asking rent for all of Hudson County which makes up a major chunk of the booming market, the lack of signs of a slowdown when it comes to competition among developers and investors, and the prediction that the boom will continue through 2019.

The article discusses the challenges faced by real estate investment trust (REIT) company Mack-Cali Realty Corp. as it looks for the successor of its chief executive officer (CEO), Mitchell Hersh, its foray into the multifamily sector, and the instability in the office market. It also discusses the tough job awaiting the new CEO chief of which are establishing connections with Wall Street and the brokerage community, and repurposing its office properties.

The article reports developments in the office real estate market in New Jersey as of September 2014, particularly the high demand for office space by technology companies. Among the latest technology firms which rented spaces in the area are Techno-Comp Inc., Systech Solutions, and AgreeYa Solutions Inc. Also cited are the independent studies by brokerage firms Cassidy Turley and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and the opinions of JLL's Stephen Jenco and others on the developments.

The article focuses on the effort by Rutgers Business School in New Jersey to launch the academic platform at the Center for Real Estate Studies. Topics discussed include the amount donated by developer Paul Profeta to the school, the plan to offer certificate programs for young real estate professionals and the appearance of Hampshire Cos. chairman Jon F. Hanson in the center's Distinguished Lecture Series. Also included are the insights of center director Ronald Shapiro on the issue.

The article discusses the features of the new office of real estate firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) located in Saddle Brook, New Jersey including its adjustable height workstations, a treadmill desk, and plug-and-play focus rooms.

The article reports developments in the real property sector in the state of New Jersey as of April 2014, particularly in Jersey City (JC). It claims that the proposed 50-story apartment building, which is part of the Trump Plaza complex, is nearing its ground breaking. The opinions of Genova Burns Giantomasi Webster's Gene Paolino and the KABR Group's Adam Altman on the project are also cited.

The article focuses on the effort by Paul Profeta, president of real estate firm Paul V. Profeta & Associates, to rebuild the economy and reputation of Newark, New Jersey. Topics discussed include Profeta's establishment of a foundation to invest in minority-owned entrepreneurs in the city, the launch of the magazine "Radius" to highlight the city's offerings and the success of Profeta in the real estate business.

The article discusses projections for real estate in New Jersey in 2014 from twelve real estate practitioners including Adam Altman of KABR Real Estate Investment Partners in Ridgefield Park, Todd Anderson at The Hampshire Cos. in Morristown and Martin Dowd at law firm McCarter & English in Newark. Topics covered opportunities in office and retail space in buildings, revitalization of the port area, and impact of transportation infrastructure upgrades.

The article focuses on the impact of Affordable Care Act to real estate industry and medical services. According to John Fanburg, managing member of Brach Eichler law firm, the law increases the demand for medical services, thus doctors join in larger consolidations. It states that outgrowth for health services require larger medical office space. Moreover, broker Darren Lizzack adds that the law provides opportunity to realty industry following the demand of doctors for wider office spaces.

The article discusses the possible abrupt rise of appeals on commercial parcels in Newark and Jersey City in New Jersey, in light of the planned property tax revaluations in the state's two largest cities. Newark, with taxable property total value of 10.9 billion dollars as of 2012, will be revaluated in 2013 while Jersey City, with 5.8 billion dollars, in 2014. The article cites that any increase in commercial property taxes brought about by revaluations may draw slowly on development.

The article explores the economic opportunities for real estate investors to reposition distressed commercial properties in New Jersey. It notes that the state has more than 3.3 billion dollars worth of distressed commercial space due to recession and office overbuilding. It also highlights the redevelopment of the former Lucent Technologies building by Normandy Real Estate Partners LLC, which aims to offer efficient and flexible space to potential tenants.

The article reports on brothers David and Michael Barry's strategy to keep the success of real estate business Ironstate Development Co. Ironstate develops multi-family and mixed-use projects around the urban centers in New Jersey. The company has expanded to develop projects in New York. It is also partnering with Kushner Real Estate Group to construct apartment units in Jersey City.

The article reports on the success of Billy Procida, executive at real estate project specialty firm Procida Funding and Advisors LLC. It notes that Procida values the ability to identify a good deal. It adds that Procida has been successful in various careers such as a builder, entrepreneur and lender. It is said that Procida is keen on completing distressed real estate projects amid what he considers as a bad vex resulting from the foreclosure process by banks.

The article reports on rising demand for internal auditing and forensic accounting being felt by some New Jersey accounting firms as a result of a downturn in real estate. Sax, Macy, Fromm & Co. has seen a 25% increase from 2009 to 2011 in its forensic accounting work in real estate, prompting it to shift more employees to such assignments. David Landau, president and chief executive officer of Landau & Associates, also claims that his firm has seen a big rise in forensic audit requests.

The article focuses on the success of Bill Hanson, president of real estate services firm NAI James E. Hanson, detailing the aspects of managing its family business. It discusses the performance of the company in the real estate industry, gathering Northern and Central real estate projects in New Jersey. Other topics include the industrial relationships between its executives and workers, its marketing strategy and future business expansion.

The article presents the views of Barry Ostrowsky, president of RWJBarnabas Health, on the need for real estate industry to focus on health care sector and mentions the impact of real estate on hospital acquisition.

The article offers information on the first-ever career seminar to be hosted by the Rutgers Center for Real Estate in Newark, New Jersey in March 2016.

The article focuses on the advantage of the Student Members program offered by the commercial real estate development association National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) which connects students to the real estate to gain exposure in the sector in New Jersey.

The article reports that commercial real estate company Cushman & Wakefield has been sold to real estate brokerage DTZ for two billion dollars.

The article discusses how real estate firms in New Jersey are buying outdated office building and repositioning them through upgrades. Topics discussed include Prism Capital Partners' purchase of 339 Jefferson Road in Parsippany and steps taken to make prospective tenants see its potential, Marcus Partners acquisition of 500 Plaza Drive in Secaucus and plans to spend 15 million U.S dollars for its upgrade and the benefits of buying these buildings such as shorter entitlement process. INSET: Sizing up the properties.

The article reports on BNE Real Estate Group's effort to build a rental community alongside its condominium project in Harrison, New Jersey.

The article reports on the increase in sales of commercial real estate in New Jersey in the third quarter of 2014, according to Massey Knakal Realty Services.

The article reports on the addition of 18 Park high-rise building located in the Liberty Harbor North section of Jersey City, New Jersey to the list of luxury apartment towers in the city after an official ceremony held by developers Ironstate Development Co. and Kushner Real Estage Group in 2014.

The article reports on the sale by AMLI Residential Properties LP of its two-building site in New Jersey to an affiliate of Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC in June 2014.

The article reports that developers Argo Real Estate and Alpine Development sold the 59-unit, six-story apartment complex in Hoboken, New Jersey to LaSalle Investment Management.

The article discusses a proposal by real estate developer KRE Group to build three towers near the Journal Square PATH station in Jersey City, New Jersey.

the article reports on the flat office market in New Jersey at the end of 2012, according to real estate services company Jones Lang LaSalle.

The article reports on economist Jeff Otteau's claim that multifamily construction in New Jersey has surged, with building permits for multifamily projects rising by 59 percent in 2012 compared with the previous year.

The article reports that the commercial real estate market of New Jersey continues to have a mixed recovery with gains in some sector offset by slow growth in others, according to a panel of developers including Roseland Property managing partner Carl J. Goldberg.

The article reports on the positive and strong performance of the real estate industry in New Jersey in 2011.