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Nancy Welsh

Nancy Welsh

Associate
Boston
About

Nancy Welsh focuses her practice in the area of real estate. She works on a wide range of transactional real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings and development of commercial properties. 

Nancy advises investment funds, institutional real estate advisors, REITs, and developers in a diverse array of real estate matters, including all aspects of commercial real estate transactions and development projects. Nancy’s experience spans a variety of asset classes, including multi-family, industrial/logistics, lab/life science, office and retail properties. In addition to her transactional practice, Nancy leverages her Master of Urban and Regional Planning degree in her work on land use and development matters.

Areas of FocusReal Estate
Bar admissionsCaliforniaMassachusetts

EXPERIENCE

  • Represented developer in the development of an approximately US$1.5 billion mixed use transit-oriented development of 2.4 million square feet in Union Square in Somerville, Massachusetts, including a platform joint venture with a global real estate company.
  • Represented a nationally recognized private university in connection with their Institutional Master Plan and Article 80 process, including the planned campus consolidation and agreement with a major developer to develop a new dormitory and student center.
  • Represented developer in the redevelopment of public housing in Chelsea into a new, mixed-income development under the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s PEHO Program.
  • Represented a hospital in the acquisition of a new office and clinical building with tax-advantaged synthetic lease financing.
  • Representing developer in connection with their multi-phased, master planned redevelopment of the former Boston Edison plant in South Boston.
  • Representing a leading global real estate company in connection with their proposed redevelopment of an underperforming downtown retail property into an office/lab building with transformative public realm space.
Education
  • J.D., University of Michigan
  • M., Urban Planning, University of Michigan
  • B.A., English, Wellesley College

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Board Member and Clerk of the Boston Preservation Alliance
  • Serves on the Board of Directors of Enso Verde, a creative collaboration between The Kendal Corporation and the San Francisco Zen Center to establish a senior living community in Simi Valley

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Phone

+1 617 406 6018
(Work, Boston)
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