Construction to begin above McEwen’s Memphis for 124 Newsroom apartments
The project, known as 124 Newsroom, involves building six new apartments on the two floors above McEwen's Memphis, which is located at 120 Monroe Ave. The name is an homage to World News, a business that once operated in the building.
Average Long-Term US Mortgage Rate Jumps to 6.32% This Week
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average on the benchmark 30-year rate rose to 6.32% from 6.12% last week. The average rate a year ago was 3.92%.
Increase Your Real Estate Earning Potential with a Positive Mindset
Having the right mindset is the most powerful way to guarantee a long and successful real estate career. Now's the time to get control of your negative thought patterns.
Increase Your Real Estate Earning Potential with a Positive Mindset is just one of many great real...
Reynolds American to close Memphis’ American Snuff facility, lay off more than 130 workers
American Snuff Co. plans to shutter its century-old Memphis operation and lay off more than 130 workers, according to a filing with the State of Tennessee.
How to Pick The Mortgage Term
Tips For Choosing a Mortgage Loan Term Are you wondering what term of a mortgage you should choose? How do you know which mortgage loan term to choose? The length of your mortgage obviously will have a significant financial impact on your monthly expenditures. Like mos...
13 Open House Mistakes to Avoid
The Problems With Real Estate Open Houses Are you considering having an open house? Open houses are a common marketing activity for many real estate agents. Since so many agents do them, many sellers think they should too. Many potential buyers just starting to look fo...
Does Rent Control Lower or Raise Rents?
Rents have been increasing in much of the US and most of the world. Whenever rents increase we here people bring up rent control as a way to keep rent affordable. Rent control has been implemented in many areas and it doesn't always have the results that were hoped for....
Report: Louisiana’s combined sales tax rate is the nation’s highest
Louisiana's combined state and local sales taxes are the highest in the nation, a reality critics contend is one of several tax and spending issues plaguing the state.
Thirteen First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes to Avoid
13 Mistakes First-Time Buyers Make Do you know the most common first-time home buyer mistakes? If this is your first time buying a house, chances are you are feeling a little overwhelmed. There is a lot to learn, and it can feel like a bit of a juggling act-which can b...
Road Home reaches its end, thousands of lawsuits against recipients pulled
The landmark and lambasted government program that attempted to make homeowners whole after Hurricane Katrina has come to an end, federal, state and local officials announced Thursday.