LIVINGSTON, NJ—BNE Real Estate Group took home awards in six categories at the 21st Annual New Jersey Apartment Association Garden State Awards of Excellence competition.

BNE earned three individual awards and three overall property management awards. BNE's management arm, BNE Management Group, was the big winner of the night, taking home the highly coveted “2014 Management Company of the Year” award in the market-rate, under 2,000 units category.

Two of the company's luxury rental buildings, Warren at York in downtown Jersey City and Twenty50 near the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, were honored with “Excellence in Property Management” awards.

Jeff Fenner, an area property manager for BNE, won an award for excellence in the “Property Manager” category. Soo Yu, the leasing manager for Twenty50, was honored for excellence in the “Leasing Agent” category. Barbara Karp, a leasing associate at BNE's The Club at Autumn Ridge active adult rental community in Union Township, was recognized in the “Customer Service Manager/Resident Relations & Activities” category.

“The amazing success we were able to achieve at the NJAA Excellence Awards is the direct result of the hard work and dedication of our staff members and the entire BNE team,” says Seth Cohen, executive vice president – head of operations at BNE Real Estate Group. “This achievement is truly representative of the entire company. I'm beyond grateful to everyone that allows BNE to continue to grow and prosper.”

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Steve Lubetkin is the New Jersey and Philadelphia editor for GlobeSt.com. He is currently filling in covering Chicago and Midwest markets until a new permanent editor is named. He previously filled in covering Atlanta. Steve’s journalism background includes print and broadcast reporting for NJ news organizations. His audio and video work for GlobeSt.com has been honored by the Garden State Journalists Association, and he has also been recognized for video by the New Jersey Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. He has produced audio podcasts on CRE topics for the NAR Commercial Division and the CCIM Institute. Steve has also served (from August 2017 to March 2018) as national broadcast news correspondent for CEOReport.com, a news website focused on practical advice for senior executives in small- and medium-sized companies. Steve also reports on-camera and covers conferences for NJSpotlight.com, a public policy news coverage website focused on New Jersey government and industry; and for clients of StateBroadcastNews.com, a division of The Lubetkin Media Companies LLC. Steve has been the computer columnist for the Jewish Community Voice of Southern New Jersey, since 1996. Steve is co-author, with Toronto-based podcasting pioneer Donna Papacosta, of the book, The Business of Podcasting: How to Take Your Podcasting Passion from the Personal to the Professional. You can email Steve at [email protected].