Attorneys Kathleen O’Neill Burgener

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of counsel | Boston, MA

Katie focuses on commercial real estate, advising clients on finance transactions, acquisitions and dispositions and leasing matters. She has extensive experience representing borrowers and lenders in acquisition, refinance, construction and mezzanine loans.

Key Cases

Represented nonprofits in connection with the acquisitions of real property and closings of construction loans in Massachusetts.
Represented CDFI lenders making secured and unsecured loans to charter schools and affordable housing developers in multiple markets.
Represented a life science company leasing approximately 52,000 square feet of office and lab space in Cambridge, MA.
Represented a lead lender in connection with a syndicated construction loan of $350,000,000 in Massachusetts.
Represented a private equity firm to coordinate and close the assumption of over 70 mortgage loans in connection with a multifamily portfolio acquisition.
Represented several CMBS lenders originating securitized debt across multiple asset classes (multi and single tenant office, retail, and hotel) and markets.
Represented a national real estate lender originating construction loans ranging from $50,000,000-$85,000,000 for multifamily developments.

Admissions

Massachusetts

Civic Involvement

ProVisors (Boston 6), Member
CREW Boston, Member
Cradles to Crayons Family Advisory Council (Boston), Member

Awards

Best Lawyers in America®, Real Estate Law
G. Joseph Tauro Scholar, Boston University Law School

Publications

Contact Information

617.897.5674
617.439.9363
kburgener@sheehan.com
LinkedIn

Education

J.D., Boston University School of Law
LLM, Taxation, Boston University School of Law
B.A., with honors, Colgate University

Practice

Borrower beware: early construction and mechanic’s lien coverage

Refinancing uncertainty in commercial real estate

Burgener Joins Boston Office, Expanding Real Estate Group