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 develops and constructs residential projects in Boston, Somerville, Cambridge, and Nantucket Massachusetts.   Our client manages a fund providing preferred equity financing to real estate developers.

Murphy PC is a law firm based in Boston, Massachusetts providing legal services to developers, investors, and lenders in real estate and business transactions, including joint ventures, project development, acquisitions and sales, 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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New England Commercial Real Estate, Q1 2026: A Cycle Map

April 18, 2026 | Author:  David J. Murphy A market moving in four directions at once Ask a commercial real estate broker in Boston where we are in the cycle, and you’ll get five different answers – all correct, all about the same region, all...

Murphy PC Advises Landlord on Commercial Lease for New Food and Entertainment Venue in Norwood, Massachusetts

April 16, 2026 — Murphy PC represented the owner of a commercial property in Norwood, Massachusetts in the negotiation, drafting, and execution of a new commercial lease for a food and entertainment venue. The scope of representation included landlord work and premises build-out, and compliance...

Your Non-Recourse Loan Isn’t Non-Recourse: Read the Bad-Boy Carveout Before You Sign

April 15, 2026 | Author:  David J. Murphy You think you have a non-recourse loan. Your lender thinks you don’t. Buried a few dozen pages into nearly every commercial mortgage is a provision, called the “recourse carveout” or “bad-boy” guaranty, that can turn your clean,...