2020

Brokers Bob Donnelly, Andy Merin and David Simson are on our “Icons” list. See them here. Jeff Babikian Executive vice president CBRE One of the top office brokers in the state, Babikian is known for representing a lot...

Developers Marc Berson, Omar Boraie, Carl Goldberg, Jon Hanson, Charles Kushner, Murray Kushner, Gus Milano, Steve Pozycki, Joe Taylor, David Welsh and Finn Wentworth are on our “Icons” list. See them here. (Read the list...

Jay Biggins Executive managing director Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Co. Perfect pivot: Biggins and BLS helped open Rapid Reshore & Development, which will provide services for the fast-moving and ultra-important life sciences and biopharma industries. Mitch Berkey Member Chiesa, Shahinian...

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted all business sectors in the country. Real estate was no different. To get a snapshot of the impact, we asked a dozen thought leaders across a variety of parts of the real...

Dave Brogan Executive director New Jersey Apartment Association Active on all issues multifamily, Brogan is a thought leader who brought insight and helped shape decisions involving tenants and landlords during the pandemic. Josh Burd Editor Real Estate NJ Well-respected journalist (yes,...

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted all business sectors in the country. Real estate was no different. To get a snapshot of the impact, we asked a dozen thought leaders across a variety of parts of the real...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have changed the commercial real estate sector, but it didn’t stop it. The pandemic led to a pivot, one that still is impacting CRE today — and one that figures to do...

Mindy Lissner, an executive vice president at CBRE, spoke the uncomfortable truth when it comes to the pandemic: Some businesses benefited. “While COVID-19 has been devastating around the globe, it has been a boon for...

There were a lot of reasons why Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is No. 1 on the 2020 ROI Influencers: Real Estate list. Here’s a big one. According to Colliers International, Amazon accounted for just under 20%...

Leslie Anderson CEO and president New Jersey Redevelopment Authority The sudden interest and effort to bring development to underserved communities is nothing new for Anderson, who has been doing amazing work there for decades. Ras Baraka Mayor City of Newark Baraka,...