
Michael R. Murphy is a Partner and Co-Founder of The Alexander Companies. Mr. Murphy formed The Alexander Companies in 2023, with a focus on housing, value add and complex land entitlements. Mr. Murphy has developed over $1 billion in real estate across the U.S., including best-in-class mixed-use and residential properties in premier high
Michael R. Murphy is a Partner and Co-Founder of The Alexander Companies. Mr. Murphy formed The Alexander Companies in 2023, with a focus on housing, value add and complex land entitlements. Mr. Murphy has developed over $1 billion in real estate across the U.S., including best-in-class mixed-use and residential properties in premier high-barrier-to-entry markets.
Mr. Murphy has held several real estate advisory roles, participated as a panel speaker for multiple industry events, and mentored many young real estate professionals over his 28-year career.
Mr. Murphy graduated from the University of California with a Bachelor of Political Science degree, and from Claremont with a Master of Business Administration. Mr. Murphy is both a licensed General Contractor and Real Estate Broker.
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Partner, Co-Founder,
John brings a wealth of diverse, deep industry knowledge and experience in RE acquisition & development, having completed multiple projects nationally in the areas of senior and market rate housing, commercial mixed use, industrial build to suit, and large-scale residential master plans.
John has held lead roles in s
Partner, Co-Founder,
John brings a wealth of diverse, deep industry knowledge and experience in RE acquisition & development, having completed multiple projects nationally in the areas of senior and market rate housing, commercial mixed use, industrial build to suit, and large-scale residential master plans.
John has held lead roles in several top, private and public companies, where he was directly responsible in deal sourcing, capital, and transacting over $2.4 billion in real estate and land assets in North America. John maintains meaningful relationships with industry stakeholders, government officials, land owners, developers, brokers, attorneys and financial institutions.
John has served as a board member with the Building Industry Association, a member of the Urban Land Institute, participating as a Council member on the ULI’s Residential Neighborhood Development Council (RNDC – Gold). Commonly asked, John assists in panel discussions with IMN, Private Equity Council, Leader to Leader Forums, and PCBC.
John holds a JD/MBA from Pepperdine Univ. School of Law and USC Marshall School of Business, is a licensed attorney and registered in house counsel.
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Partner,
Karen brings over 25 years of experience to the Alexander team, her unparalleled and unique expertise in design, development and operations a key to our business.
Karen’s focus is to ensure community design and operations are implemented with high standards of excellence that exceed customer expectations in each market we serve.
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