MARLTON, NJ—The Southern New Jersey market is in largely good shape, despite a seasonal drop in leasing activity, according to Wolf CRE, a regional commercial brokerage firm that monitors the South Jersey and Philadelphia regions.
“Aside from an expected leasing slow-down in the fourth quarter, 2017 was a strong year for our market,” says Jason Wolf, founder and managing principal of WCRE. “All the elements for success are in place, including a labor market that is heating up, record gains in the financial markets, and continued deal and prospecting activity and enthusiasm.”
There were approximately 210,525 square feet of new leases and renewals executed in the three counties surveyed (Burlington, Camden and Gloucester), about half the total compared with the previous quarter. While leasing slowed considerably, the sales market stayed active, with more than 1.88 million square feet on the market or under agreement and an additional 205,364 square feet trading hands.
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