Beyond residential development, Groupe Murray has established a strong portfolio of commercial properties throughout Quebec City. These spaces, managed under Frédéric Murray’s leadership, offer businesses unique opportunities to establish themselves in prime locations that blend historical charm with modern functionality.
Diverse Commercial Portfolio
Murray Immeubles commercial offerings represent a carefully curated selection of properties that meet diverse business needs. From street-level storefronts in tourist-heavy areas to modern office spaces in mixed-use developments, the portfolio reflects Frédéric Murray’s understanding of what makes businesses thrive in Quebec City.
Current commercial inventory includes:
- 4,500 square feet of retail space in heritage buildings
- 4,000 square feet in modern mixed-use developments on rue Saint-Joseph
- 3,500 square feet in Old Quebec’s tourist district
- Street-level storefronts on major commercial arteries including rue Saint-Jean
- Flexible spaces suitable for retail, office, or service businesses
- Mixed-use opportunities combining commercial and residential
Strategic Commercial Advantages with Immeubles Murray
Businesses choosing Groupe Murray commercial spaces benefit from the company’s deep understanding of Quebec City’s commercial landscape. Each property is selected and maintained to provide maximum value for business tenants, whether they’re established enterprises or ambitious startups.
Key advantages include:
- High foot traffic in tourist areas generating customer flow
- Proximity to dense residential communities providing local clientele
- Heritage building charm that attracts customers and creates memorable experiences
- Modern infrastructure supporting contemporary business needs
- Professional property management ensuring smooth operations
- Flexible lease terms accommodating business growth
Prime Locations Driving Business Success
The strategic positioning of Murray Immeubles commercial properties cannot be overstated. Frédéric Murray has carefully assembled a portfolio in Quebec City’s most commercially viable areas, understanding that location remains crucial for business success despite the digital age.
The rue Saint-Jean properties offer:
- Direct access to one of Quebec City’s busiest commercial streets
- Thousands of daily pedestrians passing storefronts
- Mix of tourists and locals providing diverse customer base
- Historic setting creating unique business atmosphere
- Established commercial corridor with complementary businesses
- Evening foot traffic from nearby restaurants and entertainment
Heritage Properties Creating Unique Business Environments
Many of Groupe Murray’s commercial spaces occupy heritage buildings dating back to the 1830s. These properties offer businesses something that new construction simply cannot replicate—authentic character that resonates with customers seeking genuine experiences.
Heritage commercial features:
- Exposed stone walls creating dramatic interior spaces
- Original architectural details serving as conversation pieces
- Large storefront windows providing excellent visibility
- High ceilings allowing for creative display options
- Historical significance adding to brand story
- Instagram-worthy interiors driving social media engagement
Modern Amenities in Classic Settings
While respecting historical elements, Immeubles Murray ensures that commercial tenants have access to all modern business necessities. Frédéric Murray understands that successful businesses need more than just character—they need functional, efficient spaces that support operations.
Modern upgrades include:
- High-speed fiber optic internet connectivity
- Updated electrical systems supporting modern equipment
- Efficient HVAC systems ensuring year-round comfort
- Accessible entrances meeting current standards
- Security systems protecting business assets
- Flexible floor plans allowing customization
Supporting Local Entrepreneurship
Groupe Murray takes pride in supporting Quebec City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. By offering flexible lease terms and varied space sizes, Murray Immeubles makes it possible for businesses at different stages to find appropriate commercial homes. From startups needing their first retail space to established businesses seeking expansion, the portfolio offers solutions.
Support for businesses includes:
- Competitive rental rates reflecting market conditions
- Lease flexibility allowing for business evolution
- Professional property management reducing operational burden
- Networking opportunities within the Groupe Murray tenant community
- Maintenance support ensuring businesses can focus on operations
- Responsive management addressing concerns quickly
Mixed-Use Developments Creating Synergy
Several Immeubles Murray properties feature mixed-use configurations, combining commercial spaces with residential units above. This arrangement, championed by Frédéric Murray, creates natural synergies benefiting both commercial tenants and the broader community.
Mixed-use advantages:
- Built-in customer base from residential tenants
- Extended hours of activity creating safer environments
- Reduced vacancy rates through diversified revenue
- Community feel attracting loyal customers
- Shared maintenance costs improving efficiency
- Sustainable urban development reducing sprawl
Tourism District Opportunities
For businesses targeting Quebec City’s robust tourism industry, Murray Immeubles offers prime locations in the heart of tourist activity. These spaces, particularly in Vieux-Québec, provide unparalleled access to millions of annual visitors seeking authentic Quebec experiences.
Tourism-focused benefits:
- Location in UNESCO World Heritage site areas
- Proximity to major attractions and hotels
- Multi-language customer base expanding market reach
- Seasonal flexibility accommodating tourism patterns
- Established tourist routes driving foot traffic
- Opportunity for premium pricing in tourist zones
Professional Property Management
What distinguishes Groupe Murray from individual commercial landlords is professional property management that understands business needs. The management team, led by Frédéric Murray and his experienced staff, provides responsive service that keeps businesses operating smoothly.
Management services include:
- Regular property maintenance and upkeep
- Snow removal and seasonal maintenance
- Quick response to repair requests
- Professional lease administration
- Coordination of building improvements
- Clear communication channels for tenants
Investment in Property Improvement
Murray Immeubles continuously invests in property improvements, ensuring commercial spaces remain competitive and attractive. Recent investments in energy efficiency, facade improvements, and interior updates demonstrate the company’s commitment to maintaining premier commercial properties.
Recent improvements across the portfolio:
- Energy-efficient lighting reducing operating costs
- Facade restorations enhancing curb appeal
- Interior renovations modernizing spaces
- Accessibility upgrades expanding customer base
- Security enhancements protecting tenants
- Signage improvements increasing visibility
Future Commercial Development
As Groupe Murray expands its portfolio, commercial space remains a priority. Frédéric Murray recognizes that vibrant commercial activity is essential for healthy neighborhoods and continues seeking opportunities to add quality commercial properties to the company’s holdings.
Future commercial strategy includes:
- Targeting emerging commercial corridors
- Developing ground-floor retail in new residential projects
- Acquiring undervalued commercial properties for renovation
- Creating flexible spaces adaptable to changing business needs
- Supporting innovative retail concepts and pop-ups
- Building long-term relationships with successful tenants
For businesses seeking commercial space that combines location, character, and professional management, Immeubles Murray offers compelling options throughout Quebec City. Contact Groupe Murray at 1-418-933-3884 to discuss available commercial opportunities.
