JERSEY CITY, NJ—Onyx Equities and Rubenstein Partners have started a $16 million facelift for 30 Montgomery Street in Jersey City. The 320,000-square-foot, 15-story office tower is in the heart of the city's waterfront business district.

RUTHERFORD, NJ — New Jersey's office market is relatively upbeat, despite challenges facing properties further removed from the more desirable urban and waterfront settings, but the white-hot growth market for New Jersey still appears to be industrial, according to the “Garden State Deal Execution” panel at the RealShare New Jersey conference held yesterday in Rutherford, NJ.

ROSELAND, NJ — Accordia Realty Ventures will manage and oversee the extensive repositioning of 5 Becker Farm Road, a 118,139-square-foot office building located on 8.5 acres within 280 Corporate Center in Roseland, NJ.

MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA — Two Bed Bath & Beyond units, Cost Plus World Market and Buybuy BABY, will move into The Goldenberg Group's Water Tower Square later this year, filling the retail center.

SUMMIT, NJ—Wells Fargo & Company has lured a veteran Bank of America executive, Peter Dontas, to lead the newly created New Jersey Division of Wells Fargo Commercial Banking.

NEW FREEDOM, PA—Hotel sales and marketing veteran Lovell Casiero is forming a consultancy towill focus on hotel revenue enhancement. FLC Business Consulting will provide strategic and senior-level hotel sales and marketing expertise to hotel owners, REITS, private investment firms and management companies.

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ—Multifamily and “grocery-anchored” retail are high on investor shopping lists, says José Cruz, senior managing director of HFF, and the investment market is "white hot," says Brian Hosey of Marcus & Millichap. The two are panelists at RealShare New Jersey this morning.

CHERRY HILL, NJ—NAI Mertz has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent for 51 Haddonfield Road, a 98,000-square-foot Class A office building, in Cherry Hill, NJ, just minutes from Center City.