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  • Update Real Estate

    Carlisle envisions a defining development for East Memphis, if stakeholders want that

    The 9.3-acre site, now cleared by demolition, sold for $7.7 million to RCM Devco LLC, which lists developer Chance Carlisle of One Beale as its agent.

    By Tom Bailey January 04, 2021
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    Hue and cry? Bold colors, painted brick stir debate over apartment renovations

    A colorful debate is being waged over the striking designs in the renovations of two old, East Memphis apartment communities.

    By Tom Bailey December 16, 2020
  • City of Memphis

    Applicant proposes Binghampton residence for homeless

    Homeless veterans, those in second chance and sober living programs or people simply wanting to get their lives in order are the target groups for The Purpose Place, the applicant behind the proposal.

    By Omer Yusuf December 15, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Church buys building housing Wellford’s Antiques, Joe’s Fried Chicken

    Among the 14 newest applications submitted to the planning board are ones to accommodate a short move by Third Church of Christ, Scientist, to allow construction of a Shelby County fire station, and to double the size of a Downtown condo development.

    By Tom Bailey December 09, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Developer changes proposal for East Memphis office space

    The developers who have been wanting to build office space on undeveloped land in East Memphis have returned to the planning board with a new proposal.

    By Tom Bailey December 08, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Gourmet cookie shop coming to East Memphis

    Crumbl Cookies’ first shop in Memphis will open early next spring in Williamsburg Village Shopping Center in East Memphis. And more are planned. 

    By Tom Bailey December 07, 2020
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Orange Mound nonprofit is looking for single moms with a dream

    A pilot program by JUICE Orange Mound will help single mothers grow their ideas for a business.

    By Linda A. Moore December 07, 2020
  • East Memphis

    Black Friday shopping not as robust in unusual year

    Both e-commerce and early shopping could be contributors to the smaller-than-normal crowds, not to mention the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By Christin Yates November 27, 2020
  • Real Estate

    PennMarc building sold to Nashville firm for $26.3M

    Healthcare Realty Trust has purchased the six-story, 135,000-square-foot medical office building at 6401 Poplar.

    By Tom Bailey November 10, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Owner drops plan to raze Highland Heights church building, plans to sell

    The Division of Planning & Development recommends rezoning along two sections of Summer to prohibit such car-oriented businesses as gas stations and auto repair shops.

    By Tom Bailey November 03, 2020
  • Real Estate

    New Walnut Grove development plan eliminates offices, adds living space

    The Amherst Planned Development totals 101 acres at the northwest corner of the intersection of two major roads, Walnut Grove and Houston Levee.

    By Tom Bailey November 03, 2020
  • Real Estate

    School’s prestige vs. house values? U of M, neighbors square off

    The University of Memphis wants to build new student apartments in part to become less of a commuter school and gain academic prestige. But neighbors say the proposed apartments are too close to their houses and will hurt property values and their quality of life.

    By Tom Bailey October 23, 2020
  • Premium Real Estate

    Mystery solved: Poplar Plaza statue found by DM reader

    The 10-foot-tall artwork of spiraling, silver aluminum stands in a nook less than a mile away.

    By Tom Bailey October 21, 2020
  • Health Care

    Baptist patient headed home with battery-powered heart

    The surgery he made it through is the closest thing to an artificial heart implant ever done in Memphis.

    By Jane Roberts October 09, 2020
  • Real Estate

    U of M seeks approval for 529-bed student apartment development

    The University of Memphis seeks approval of a planned development to build six buildings for 135 student apartments, or 529 beds, plus a small commercial building. The linear development would stretch along Deloach from Poplar to Central.

    By Tom Bailey October 05, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Amazon plans to build delivery station along I-40 in Cordova

    A developer has filed for a 31-acre planned development just west of Appling Road along I-40, where a 141,000-square-foot Amazon delivery station would be built.

    By Tom Bailey October 06, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Church sells land on prominent East Memphis corner

    The Third Church of Christ, Scientist, which anchors a corner at Central and Highland, has sold its property for $3.3 million.

    By Tom Bailey September 29, 2020
  • Health Care

    Crosstown Dental opens Highland Row office, changes name

    Dental practice, among the first tenants in Crosstown Concourse, has renamed to avoid geographic confusion. Two dentists will swap weeks at both locations.

    By Tom Bailey September 21, 2020
  • Real Estate

    U of M drops stance on need for apartment zoning after a neighbor — the mayor — weighs in

    The University of Memphis had claimed it was not bound by local zoning for its plans to partner with a private developer to build student apartment buildings where houses now stand near campus. But the U of M changed its stance.

    By Tom Bailey September 18, 2020
  • Real Estate

    St. Michael Church grows against the grain, expands on Summer Ave.

    While some churches nearby shrink or close, St. Michael Church on Summer Avenue will soon start construction on a new, $2 million parish office, has begun building two more soccer fields, and has plans for a new parish hall. 

    By Tom Bailey September 18, 2020
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    U.S. search starts for ‘highest quality’ rebuild on Racquet Club site

    The owners of the old Racquet Club property have recruited the JLL real estate brokerage firm to market the 9.3 acres to developers far and near.

    By Tom Bailey September 07, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Anshei Sphard-Beth El Emeth sells its historic synagogue

    Real estate company Worldwide Property Hub buys congregation's East Memphis property for $1.5 million.

    By Tom Bailey September 07, 2020
  • Real Estate

    New plan improves views for Parkside at Shelby Farms residents

    Developers of Parkside at Shelby Farms are seeking approval to tweak the site plan for their $375 million planned development overlooking the north edge of Shelby Farms Park.

    By Tom Bailey September 01, 2020
  • Update Financial Services

    First Commercial Bank expands to Memphis with local talent

    First Commercial operations will include Memphis banking veterans including Sam Jenkins, who will run Memphis operations for the bank.

    By Christin Yates September 01, 2020
  • East Memphis

    Carte blanche? 6-foot rule loosened for riding golf carts

    Golfers may have to stand six feet apart to pay their greens fee, but sitting side-by-side in riding golf carts has become easier.

    By Tom Bailey August 26, 2020

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