5 Becker Farm Road in Roseland, NJ Leasing Quickly

5 Becker Farm Road, 280 Corporate Center, Roseland, NJ

ROSELAND, NJ— Following a multimillion-dollar capital improvement campaign, 5 Becker Farm Road is seeing a major uptick in leasing activity. In the last several weeks, San Francisco-based Soma Capital Partners , owner of the property, has signed 20,435 square feet of leases at the class A office building. “We have seen incredible leasing velocity which is a direct result of the investment we recently made in the property, and the intensive, hands-on management of Accordia Realty ,” says David Smith , partner at SCP . “The ownership team had a vision for this property and they were spot on,” says Accordia Realty Ventures principal Joe Romano . Renovations, which include an updated lobby, common areas and elevators as well as a repaved parking lot and new HVAC system, breathed new life into the building. Prospective tenants noticed – driving occupancy from 66 percent in November to 78 percent today. “Given the generally sluggish nature of many submarkets, this represents an incredible amount of leasing activity in a very short time frame,” says Romano . Leasing activity includes: ·      The law firm of Curcio Mirzaian Sirot , which signed on for 6,354 square feet

• ProTravel International renewed a lease for 4,779 square feet
• Zolfo Cooper, a financial and corporate advisory solutions firm, has taken 3,556 square feet
• Wealth Health signed a 3,161-square-foot renewal and expansion
• Safe Drive Systems, developer and distributor of collision avoidance and lane departure warning systems, has taken 2,575 square feet

The 118,139-square-foot 5 Becker Farm Road is located on 8.5 acres within 280 Corporate Center , in Roseland, NJ. The four-story building includes an onsite, full-service cafeteria; building security; daycare center; ample parking; and bus service to Newark and surrounding areas. CBRE’s Dan Casey and Jeremy Neuer are the exclusive leasing agents for 5 Becker Farm Road .