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,...
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...
Embracing the Charm: The Best Reasons to Live on Mud Island in Memphis, TNImagine waking up to picturesque river views, surrounded by a vibrant community and basking in the rich cultural heritage of a city with a soul. This dream-like setting is not fictional; it exists on Mud Island, an idyllic neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Nestled between the Mississippi River and downtown Memphis, Mud Island...
East Memphis High Point Terrace When it comes to combining the historical charm of the South with today’s modern comforts, one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Memphis is High Point Terrace. This neighborhood is defined as being located north of Walnut Grove Road, east of North Highland Street, south of Summer Avenue and west of Eastland and Swan Ridge. Sam Cooper Boulevard, a...
Fireplace MaintenanceA major part of the lake lifestyle doesn’t have to take place during the summer. One of our favorite family traditions is to go to Pickwick Lake in the winter and light a fire in our wood-burning fireplace. The kids love making s’mores and there is something truly peaceful about the stillness of the lake on a cold night with the roaring fire. Recently, new construction homes...
Rising Interest Rates and What It Means for You When you look in the news each day, there seems to be a common theme: inflation and rising interest rates. As inflation grows, the Fed raises interest rates to dissuade people from borrowing to lower the total amount of money in circulation. But, how exactly does that affect homebuyers, especially a first time buyer or someone interested in building new...
How Blue Oval City Will Spark the Real Estate MarketWhat is Blue Oval City?Late last year, Ford announced their largest investment since their first plant in 1903, a massive manufacturing campus in Stanton, TN called Blue Oval City. The investment will be over $5B to make a fully sustainable plant to produce the new electric version of Ford cars and trucks, including the F-150. On 3,600 acres, the...
“Whatever your passion is, you can find it here”. That’s what the assistant principal of Collierville High School said to us during his speech, and he wasn’t kidding. I recently had the opportunity to do a private tour of Collierville High School as part of our Crye-Leike brokers meeting. While our family is Collierville residents and intentional chose Collierville to live, work, and seek...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN4t4eLJIQs&t=11s The second largest city in Tennessee, Memphis is full of things to love. This soulful city will fill your stomach with some of the best bbq, affordable living, top employers, and a network of top notch medical facilities and doctors. Here are 10 things to know before packing your bags for Memphis. Affordable Living One of the biggest reasons...
The past 2 years of real estate have seen an unprecedented shift in the way we think about real estate. Our Memphis area homes became the place we retreated to when forced to remain instead. With that, decor and home needs have also seen a shift. Color palettes have been rising in popularity over some of the more neutral schemes we’ve historically seen. In 2022, homeowners are anticipated to invest in...
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