Title Counsel for Acquisition in North Shore, Massachusetts

David J. Murphy served as title counsel to a buyer who acquired a commercial property located north of Boston from the developer in a 1031 exchange transaction. The transaction included a lease back to the developer under a master lease where the existing national restaurant tenants remained under subleases with the developer. The firm advised on title matters and issued title insurance in the transaction.

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Murphy PC Represents Purchaser of Newton Centre Distinctive Commercial Building Purchase

September 19, 2025-Murphy PC represented the purchaser in acquiring a distinctive five-story commercial building consisting of 34,000 square feet of office and retail space in a converted neo-Romanesque church building in Newton Centre area of Newton, Massachusetts. Our attorneys conducted comprehensive due diligence, including title...
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Murphy PC Advises on Joint Venture Preferred Equity Investment in a 55-Unit New Construction Apartment Building Project

September 18, 2025-Murphy PC represented a Boston-based preferred equity investor who partnered with a sponsor in an acquisition of property in Cambridge, Massachusetts to permit, construct and lease a 55-unit apartment building. We negotiated and advised on the joint venture operating agreement for the project...
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Fed Cuts Rates by Quarter Point as Commercial Real Estate Sees Path to Recovery

September 18, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 0.25 percentage points on Wednesday. The federal funds rate now sits at 4% to 4.25%. This marks the Fed’s first rate adjustment since December. Stephen Miran, the Fed’s newest governor,...
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