When it comes to unique architecture, few styles stand out quite like the A-frame home. With their iconic triangular shape and cozy ambiance, A-frame homes have captured the hearts of many. Whether you’re considering purchasing one or simply dreaming about a getaway, let’s explore the charm and benefits of owning an A-frame home.1. Aesthetic AppealThe first thing that draws many people to A-frame homes...

As the leaves turn and temperatures drop, fall is the perfect time to tackle essential home maintenance tasks. Not only does this prepare your home for winter, but it also helps maintain its value and ensures comfort during the colder months. Here’s a comprehensive guide to fall home maintenance to keep your property in tip-top shape.1. Inspect Your Roof and GuttersStart with a thorough inspection of...

The Local Tourist Mary Beard GrodskyCassie Johnson Tidwell loved spending time at Pickwick Lake. It was not only the place where she came to relax with friends and family, this was where she chose to get married and host her baby shower. When diagnosed with cancer, the lake became her place of respite. The place where she could temporarily get away from the weight of treatment and the...

As we progress through 2024, the Memphis and Pickwick Lake real estate market continues to evolve, influenced by technological advancements, shifting societal preferences, and economic factors. Homebuyers are adopting new trends that shape their purchasing decisions, focusing on sustainability, flexibility, and technological integration. Here are the five most common trends in homebuying this year:1....

The Local TouristMary Beard GrodskyMill Creek Marina might not be as well known as some of the other marinas in the Pickwick Lake area, but one local family hopes to change all that. Known for its boat facilities and expansive campground, this quaint marina is a quick turn-off from Eastport Road before getting to the nearby Eastport Marina. With 100 boat slips, 57 campground spots, and 50...

Marinas at Pickwick LakeChoosing to utilize the marinas at Pickwick Lake offers a plethora of compelling reasons for boating enthusiasts. Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, Pickwick Lake boasts abundant recreational opportunities. The marinas provide convenient access to the lake's pristine waters, ideal for water activities such as fishing, boating, water skiing,...

Nestled just east of Memphis, Tennessee, lies the quaint and charming community of Germantown. With its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant community spirit, Germantown offers residents a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience and a highly desirable suburb for real estate purchases. From its thriving local businesses to its top-notch schools and recreational opportunities,...

One Mile at a Time: Completing the Great Loop on a Tiny Sailboat The Local Tourist Mary Beard Grodsky I’ve long heard of “Great Loopers” coming through Pickwick Lake in the fall. The journey and what inspires the trip has always intrigued me, and through a local friend, I was encouraged to try to catch a few as they passed through this year. They’ll frequently come into town after the busy summer...

Buying a home is a significant financial decision that requires careful planning and strategy. When facing a higher interest rate environment, as a savvy buyer, it's crucial to navigate the market intelligently to ensure you secure a property that aligns with your financial goals. In this blog post, we'll explore key strategies to help you strategically buy a home even when interest rates are...

The Local TouristMary Beard GrodskyThe long-awaited new development at Deer Park is set to open August 31st at 5:30pm with a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting with all local businesses and residents invited to attend. This area has been transformed and will be brought to life with southern contemporary style homes, setting it apart from the competition. Located right off...