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Bartlett alderman eyes crackdown on out-of-town real estate investors

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 07, 2022 3:04 PM CT | Published: June 07, 2022 2:28 PM CT
<strong>In a May 26 Facebook post, Bartlett Alderman Kevin Quinn suggested a provision requiring out-of-town real estate investors to obtain a commercial business license before renting the homes they own.</strong> (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)

In a May 26 Facebook post, Bartlett Alderman Kevin Quinn suggested a provision requiring out-of-town real estate investors to obtain a commercial business license before renting the homes they own. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)

With an influx of investment companies buying homes in Bartlett, the mayoral candidate wants to consider regulations to maintain control of the rental properties.

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Bartlett Alderman Kevin Quinn rental property Mayor Darren Musselwhite Jim Brown Mark Brown Subscriber Only

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Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.


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