Economy

Most of the proposed development is planned on properties that are publicly owned or owned by private development companies with a scale that respects neighboring, existing uses as well as Trenton's 250 Master Plan.

Lenders are beginning to lower the maximum LTV and increase DSCR, keeping rental-rates flat and allowing landlords to reserve for tenant improvements in case a property needs to be repositioned during the term of the loan, Money360's Gary Bechtel tells GlobeSt.com.

The auto industry may have hit a peak, but new facilities are still needed, and Amazon has broken ground on millions of square feet of space.

“Shore points such as Belmar with their own rail station have rapidly become a year-round haven for an out-commuter tenant base,” says Gebroe-Hammer's Adam Zweibel.

The New York Economic Development Corp. shows a bright side of the city.

While the hotel outlook for 2018 remains positive, the future depends largely on the economy over the next 15 months, and the hotel industry would be the first to feel the results of a downturn, Trigild's Kevin Berry tells GlobeSt.com.