Primrose School, Southern, Massachusetts

Murphy PC represented a franchisee in the acquisition, financing, and construction of Primrose School in Southern Massachusetts.  We analyzed title, zoning and other due diligence matters, resolved complex title issues, negotiated and documented acquisition and construction loan document with an out of state commercial bank, franchise agreements between franchisor and franchisee, and construction agreements with a regional construction company.

Primrose Schools is a chain of early childhood education and childcare centers in the United States.  Founded in 1992, it is a franchise-based organization that provides educational programs and care for children from infancy to kindergarten age.  The primary focus of Primrose Schools is to offer a comprehensive, research-based curriculum that promotes the intellectual, physical, emotional, and social development of young children.

Murphy PC is a law firm in Boston, Massachusetts representing, developers, investors, owners, asset managers, and sponsors in all aspects of real estate and corporate matters, including project development, acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, capital markets, commercial leasing, design and construction contracts, and title and escrow services.

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Commercial Real Estate Sentiment Rises to 67 as Market Stabilizes

September 8, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy Commercial real estate executives reported increased confidence in the third quarter of 2025, with The Real Estate Roundtable’s sentiment index climbing to 67 from 54 in the previous quarter, according to the organization’s Q3 2025 sentiment survey....

Federal Reserve Policy and Commercial Real Estate Market

September 1, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy The Federal Reserve’s July 29-30, 2025 meeting minutes reveal a central bank navigating the stages of its inflation fight while monitoring emerging economic weakness. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintains the federal funds rate at 4.25-4.50...

Federal Legislation Incentives for CRE in 2025

August 25, 2025 | Author:  David J. Murphy Several sweeping changes have arrived for commercial real estate (CRE) investors, developers, and property owners following the July 4, 2025 enactment of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA). This federal legislation, together with the 2025 budget...