March 2024

O wners , D evelopers & M anagers

M id A tlantic Real Estate Journal — March 2024 — 9A

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Prominent international developer shows strong confidence in 2024 Visionstream expands into Southern NJ with Coordinated Project Solutions, led by Andy Jain S TRATFORD, NJ- CRE TV — Visionstream's ambitious ventures into

to diverse segments of the population, and the incorpora- tion of supporting retail stores emphasizes Visionstream's holistic approach, recognizing the interconnectedness of resi- dential and commercial spaces in community development. “Andy Jain’s invitation to the public clearly demon- strates his commitment to the community and his dedica- tion in shaping the future of Southern New Jersey” said St. Maur. As Visionstream looks ahead to 2024, the com- pany's clear vision is to be recognized as the most trusted and well-known housing and retail developer in the New Jersey area is both inspiring and achievable. The commit- ment to quality, affordability, and community well-being, coupled with the expertise of their strategic partnership positions Visionstream for success in redefining the real estate landscape in Southern New Jersey. MAREJ The space incorporates the latest workplace technologies, including high quality video conferencing cameras, and conference room occupancy sensors. Advanced monitor- ing systems track and display air quality throughout the of- fice , while daylight harvesting systems combine with Power over Ethernet (PoE) lighting displays to meet Bala’s well- ness and sustainability goals. The office also features ample access to natural light, high- quality acoustics, biophilia, and sit-to-stand desks that promote healthy movement throughout the day. “Bala’s new headquar- ters is a celebration of our employees. We endeavored to create a place of overall physical and emotional well- ness that fosters innovation and collaboration across all our teams,” said Kimberly Burkert , CEO of Bala Con- sulting Engineers. MAREJ

WAYNE, PA — Meyer an- nounced the completion of Bala Consulting Engineers’ rede- signed corporate headquarters in Wayne. The completely renovated 21,500 s/f office em - braces the highest standards of neurodiversity and universal design in a thoughtfully de- signed workspace that fosters the health, connectivity, and innovation of Bala’s engineers and professional staff. The project was designed according to WELL Build- ing Standards, a roadmap for creating and certifying spaces that advance human health and wellbeing and is currently being evaluated for certification. Bala Consulting Engineers supports a 100% in-person workforce, so it was important that the design be as comfortable, productive, and welcoming to staff and clients as possible. “Our goal was to create a destination headquarters that Southern New Jersey is led by Andy Jain , who presents an exciting value add for the local community and the com- mercial real estate industry. Visionstream already has a sound foundation of 15 years of experience in delivering pre - mium projects in Northern and Central New Jersey. Now with a collaboration with Rich St Maur, founder of Coordinat- ed Project Solutions based in Stratford, the firm is well- positioned to make a significant impact on the Southern region of New Jersey, specifically in Glassboro and Camden County. Jain's unique combination of a master’s degree in Civil Engineering and an MBA in Finance brings a valuable blend of technical expertise and financial acumen to the Visionstream team. “This [Jain’s] dual profi- ciency in Civil Engineering and

245 E. High Street rendering

214 E. High Street rendering

Finance will play a crucial role in the success of their upcom- ing projects,” said St Maur. Since 2021, the strategic partnership with St. Maur and Coordinated Project So- lutions, LLC demonstrates Visionstream's commitment to expanding its reach and enhancing its capabilities. This collaboration aligns seamlessly with their mission to become the best-in-class quality developer, providing competitively priced retail

and residential solutions to the community. The plans for 2024 showcase Visionstream's dedication to transforming the local land- scape, including the com- mencement of construction for three projects situated in Glassboro, NJ: 1. An 89-unit apartment building at 245 E. High Street. 2. A state-of-the-art Self- Storage facility at 214 E. High Street. 3. Another self-storage

facility at 555 Aura Road. Beyond Glassboro, Vision- stream has expanded devel - opment projects to Camden County, revealing a broader vision for the region. These projects encompass Premium Market Rate Apartments, Age- Restricted Apartments (55 and older), Senior Care Projects with Independent Living, As- sisted Living, and Memory Care Facilities, along with vari- ous supporting retail stores. Visionstream aims to cater

Meyer announces the completion of Bala Consulting Engineers’ redesigned corporate headquarters in PA

Bala Consulting Engineers’ redesigned headquarters (credit: Jeffrey Totaro).

prioritizes employee health and innovation,” said Debra Breslow, NCIDQ, IIDA, WELL AP , leader of Meyer’s Corporate Practice. “The hu- man-centric design speaks to Bala’s values as an organiza- tion, and Meyer is proud to

have partnered with them on this important project, which pushes the envelope for sus- tainable workspace design.” Bala’s headquarters brings together a diverse population of staff in an open office set - ting that promotes hospitality

for employees, clients, and guests. A large café with gam- ing options and other ameni- ties converts to a training and conference room for flexible gathering, and digital signage highlights messaging from all of Bala’s office locations.

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