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Murphy PC Advises on Joint Venture Preferred Equity Investment in a $50M Multifamily Acquisition in Georgia

Murphy PC represented a Boston-based preferred equity investor who partnered with a sponsor in a $50,000,000 acquisition of a 268-unit multifamily property in Georgia. The transaction involved the assumption of a Fannie Mae loan and featured a substantial preferred equity position with a sponsor who...

US Commercial Real Estate Cap Rates Hold Steady in Late 2024

March 2, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy According to CBRE’s H2 2024 Cap Rate Survey, commercial real estate cap rates have generally stabilized during the second half of 2024, with variations across different property sectors and strategies. This stabilization comes after a period of...

Tax Benefits for Commercial-to-Residential Conversions Under Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act

February 27, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy Overview The Massachusetts Affordable Homes Act, signed into law on August 6, 2024, represents a landmark opportunity for real estate investors and property owners. This legislation creates substantial tax incentives designed to transform underutilized commercial properties into...

Navigating the 2025 Real Estate Landscape

February 26, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy The Q1 2025 Real Estate Roundtable Sentiment Index reveals a market in transition. The Real Estate Roundtable Sentiment Index measures the confidence and expectations of senior executives in the commercial real estate industry. Though sentiment has decreased 5...

Recent Developments in Carried Interest Taxation: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know

February 25, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy Recently, the taxation of carried interest has once again become a focal point of national tax policy discussions, with potential significant implications for real estate developers and investors. What Is Carried Interest in Real Estate? In real...

Murphy PC Advises on Sublease of 25,000 Square Feet For Renewable Energy Battery Company

January 17, 2025-Murphy PC represented a renewable energy battery manufacturing company in a sublease of approximately 25,000 square feet of industrial space in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Our client’s renewable energy battery manufacturing company plays a critical role in supporting the transition to sustainable energy systems which...

Murphy PC Advises on Joint Venture Preferred Equity Investment in a $50M Residential Condominium Development in Boston, Massachusetts

January 10, 2025-Murphy PC represented a preferred equity investor in a joint venture to complete construction of a $50M residential condominium development in Boston, Massachusetts.  The transaction included negotiation of a joint venture agreement and various collateral agreements with the sponsor and its affiliates.  The sponsor...

Murphy PC Advises on Lease Extensions and Refinancing of Mixed-Use Buildings on Newbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts

November 22, 2024-Murphy PC represented the owner of two commercial buildings on Newbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts with restaurant and office tenants in a refinancing transaction, including negotiation of loan documents, lease extensions of three major tenants, and closing matters. Our client is an experienced owner...

Murphy PC Advises on Joint Venture Preferred Equity Investment in a 40-Unit Mixed-Use Development in Somerville, Massachusetts

October 15, 2024-Murphy PC represented a preferred equity investor in a joint venture to develop a 40-unit mixed-use building in Somerville, Massachusetts. The affiliate developer is a full-service real estate company that develops industrial, retail, office and residential properties with several completed and ongoing building...

Murphy PC Advises on Joint Venture Preferred Equity Investment in Mixed-Use Building in Somerville, Massachusetts

September 30, 2024-Murphy PC represented a preferred equity investor in a joint venture development of a building in Somerville, Massachusetts, containing residential apartment units and a restaurant. The affiliate developer is a full-service real estate company that develops industrial, retail, office and residential properties with...
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