St. George Buildings That Stood Empty Since Recession Get New Life

By Nicholas Rizzi, DNAinfo Reporter/Producer STATEN ISLAND — They sat empty and unfinished for years, but two huge housing units that stood like a North Shore monument to the recession are finally being filled. The Rail in Stapleton and The Pointe in St. George have been planned for seven years, but development stalled before they could … Continue reading St. George Buildings That Stood Empty Since Recession Get New Life

GlobeSt.Com: More than 75,000 SF Leased at Headquarters Plaza

May 22, 2012,  By Antoinette Martin MORRISTOWN, NJ–First quarter leasing was energetic at Headquarters Plaza in downtown Morristown, with more than 75,000 square feet taken in the first quarter of 2012, according to Cushman & Wakefield of New Jersey, exclusive broker for the Morris County complex. Nine companies signed, renewed or expanded leases at Headquarters … Continue reading GlobeSt.Com: More than 75,000 SF Leased at Headquarters Plaza

1ST QUARTER ACTIVITY NETS MORE THAN 75,000 SQ.-FT OF SPACE LEASED AT HEADQUARTERS PLAZA IN HISTORIC MORRISTOWN, N.J.

MORRISTOWN, NJ – More than 75,000 square feet of office space has been leased at Headquarters Plaza in the first quarter of 2012 alone, according to Cushman & Wakefield of New Jersey, exclusive broker for the Class A commercial center located in the historic Morris County City of Morristown. Nine companies have either signed, renewed … Continue reading 1ST QUARTER ACTIVITY NETS MORE THAN 75,000 SQ.-FT OF SPACE LEASED AT HEADQUARTERS PLAZA IN HISTORIC MORRISTOWN, N.J.

First Group of Harrison Station Rentals Are Fully Leased

Via GlobeSt.com/ANTOINETTE MARTIN HARRISON, NJ-All 275 units are now leased and occupied at the first Harrison Station complex, Greg Russo, a principal of Ironstate Development, tells GlobeSt.com. Debuting last September as the first rental project in a planned mixed-use community on 245 acres around a PATH Station, the building leased quickly from the start. “We were able to stop … Continue reading First Group of Harrison Station Rentals Are Fully Leased

Move to the uptown beat in New York City’s Harlem borough

By DAVID KAUFMAN/ THE NATIONAL Why Harlem? There's something happening up in Harlem. The New York neighbourhood, best known as the heart of African-American culture, has quietly traded crime and grit for impressive doses of style and class. Not that it's surprising. After all, with row upon row of elegant townhouses and some of Manhattan's … Continue reading Move to the uptown beat in New York City’s Harlem borough

WITH POOL SET TO OPEN, VIZCAYA RESIDENTS ENJOY A RESORT-LIKE EXPERIENCE AT HOME

WEST ORANGE, N.J. – With the Memorial Day weekend opening of Vizcaya’s luxury outdoor pool nearing, residents are rediscovering the joys of living in one of the most scenic, amenity-laden gated communities in New Jersey. Residents of the private West Orange community enjoy numerous upscale amenities and services year round, but Vizcaya truly stands out … Continue reading WITH POOL SET TO OPEN, VIZCAYA RESIDENTS ENJOY A RESORT-LIKE EXPERIENCE AT HOME

US builder confidence at highest level in 5 years

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Confidence among U.S. builders rose to the highest level in five years in May, a hopeful sign that modest improvement in the housing market will pick up. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index rose to 29 in May. That's the highest … Continue reading US builder confidence at highest level in 5 years

Developers Cease to Offer Condo Incentives

By JULIE SATOW The optimism that has washed over the New York real estate market this spring has swept up new developments in its wake. As recently as late last year, buyers could expect to negotiate with developers on price and closing costs like taxes and legal fees. But these incentives are rapidly drying up, … Continue reading Developers Cease to Offer Condo Incentives

Rethinking the 55-Plus Market

The New York Times reports on the 55+ market in New Jersey and spotlights Byron-Hill Homebuilders Villagio in South Brunswick. SOME would-be buyers who visit Villagio, a 55-plus housing development in South Brunswick, think they’ve arrived at the wrong place. “When they come here, they say: ‘This isn’t an adult community. The bedrooms are on … Continue reading Rethinking the 55-Plus Market

HARRISON PREPARES FOR APARTMENT BOOM

via Liz Burlingame/Northeast Real Estate Business There was a time when Harrison in Hudson County, New Jersey, was dominated by views of aging warehouses and commuter parking lots. That landscape is changing, however. The former industrial center has become a hotbed of residential development, including a $750 million, mixed-use project known as Harrison Station. The first … Continue reading HARRISON PREPARES FOR APARTMENT BOOM