RED BANK, NJ-The funding, arranged by GMAC Commercial Mortgage, covers 11 office and industrial properties in New Jersey and five other states.

TRENTON, NJ-The latest boost for the Garden State's construction industry is part of a larger $8.6-billion school construction and re-construction effort launched by the state in 2000.

ENGLEWOOD, NJ-Real Estate Equities has managed and been based at the 151-155 North Dean St. office complex since 1978, and now, through an affiliate, it owns the 27,000-sf, two-building property.

LINWOOD, NJ-The health club is the third retail tenant to have signed on recently at Karman Development's Cornerstone Commerce Center, a remade former Prudential office building near Atlantic City.

MONTCLAIR, NJ-Pinnacle Downtown and Kohl Partners, teaming up as a joint venture known as Herod Development, will replace the long-vacant Hahnes department store building with new retail space, apartments and two parking facilities.

PINE BROOK, NJ-The REIT's latest New Jersey deals come at three different properties in the northern part of the state. Phoenix Marketing accounts for most of that total.

FLEMINGTON, NJ-The $8-million low- and moderate-income project is being joint ventured by Pennrose Properties and the Hunterdon County Housing Corp. Completion is slated for November 2005.

EDISON, NJ-The investment firm's portfolio management and accounting company signs on for two full floors at Summit Associates Raritan Plaza I at Raritan Center. American Properties and Newmark were the brokers.