Murphy PC Advises The Goddard School in a Franchise Development in Boston, Massachusetts

May 20, 2024-Murphy PC represented a franchisee in the development of The Goddard School franchise in the Charlestown area of Boston, Massachusetts. The transaction involved negotiating the lease, franchisee agreements, lender requirements, and a construction agreement.

Our client is an experienced franchisee of The Goddard School with operations in Massachusetts. The Goddard School is a leader in preschool education with 600 school franchises that serves more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington, D.C.

Murphy PC is a Boston, Massachusetts-based law firm providing legal services to developers, entrepreneurs, investors, and lenders in real estate and business transactions, including project development, acquisitions and sales, joint ventures, construction contracts, financing, leasing, and title insurance in residential, mixed-use, condominium, multi-family, office, retail, education, industrial, hotel, retail and restaurant transactions.

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Identifying Opportunity in the Recovery Cycle

June 7, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy   The recovery is underway, but timing matters The commercial real estate market has entered a decisive inflection point. Analysis by Hines Research found that as of Q3 2024, just over 66% of global markets were in...
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Murphy PC Represents Client in Beacon Hill Acquisition

June 6, 2025-Murphy PC represented a Boston-based real estate development company in connection with the acquisition of two residential buildings comprising eight apartment units located in the historic Beacon Hill district of Boston, Massachusetts. The seller was represented by a national commercial real estate brokerage...
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Murphy PC Advises on Joint Venture Preferred Equity Investment in a $15M Multifamily Acquisition and Condominium Conversion in Cambridge, Massachusetts

May 30, 2025-Murphy PC represented a Boston-based preferred equity investor who partnered with a sponsor in an acquisition of a 20-unit multifamily property in Cambridge, Massachusetts to convert the property to a $15M condominium project. We negotiated and advised on the joint venture operating agreement...
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