PHILADELPHIA-Investment sales specialist Jose Cruz of HFF says the multifamily market has seriously heated up in the last six-to-nine months. Cruz will join the Industry Leaders panel at the RealShare conference at the Union League Thursday morning.

EAST ORANGE NJ-The last 18 condo units at 60 Parkway East - including some penthouses - are for sale as a portfolio at deep discount. They will be auctioned March 26.

FLORHAM PARK, NJ-The Silverman Group has hired Avison Young to handle leasing at its office complex at 25 Hanover Rd. here.

TRENTON, NJ-An assembly committee has put forward a new bill that would create a program to have the state acquire foreclosed residential properties for conversion to affordable housing units - although a similar version was vetoed by Gov. Christopher Christie last year.

NUTLEY, NJ-Jones Lang LaSalle is handling sale of the behemoth Roche pharmaceutical campus, which it vacated last year after nearly nine decades.

CLINTON, NJ-Cassidy Turley has brought the 730,000-square-foot I-78 Logistics Center onto the market. Situated on a toll-free interstate, the center is one of the larger facilities currently available in the region.

BELMAR, NJ-Beer comes to the beach in Belmar in a new way as MB1 Capital Partners moves to convert a former bakery here into a microbrewery.

HOBOKEN, NJ-Stepping lively in a volatile market for interest rates, Meridian Capital arranged a 12-year loan at 3.6% for Ironstate on a building at its Shipyard development.