Property Management Can Make or Break a Real Estate Investment
Before you sign a management agreement, make sure your property management company excels in these five areas Making money in real estate involves mitigating risk and eliminating uncertainty whenever possible. While some investors choose self management, others rely on property management companies to ensure their success. But what separates a good property management company […]
Springtime Strategies for Real Estate Investments
Optimize Your Portfolio to Meet Changing Financial Goals Change is inevitable, especially during significant life events like a new baby, divorce, or career shift, which can impact financial stability. Annually reviewing your real estate portfolio can be a great way to consistently align your investments with your financial and life goals. Here’s an outline […]
Understanding Evictions – Part 2
What to expect if your eviction case goes to court This is Part 2 of a two-part series. To read Part 1, which explains why Meridian Property Management (MPM) will file for eviction on a resident who has not paid rent and stopped communicating, click here. MPM requires residents to pay rent by […]
Understanding Evictions – Part 1
If you’re a Meridian Property Management client, here’s what you need to know This is Part 1 of a two-part series This month, an employee-investor provides a first-hand account of the current eviction process in the Memphis area. In Part 2, we’ll report on what typically happens as an eviction case moves through […]
Property Tax Information for Current Investors
Attention Meridian Investors! County and city property tax payments are due in Mississippi and Tennessee at the beginning of each calendar year. If you currently own investment property in either state, and do not receive your bill by the middle of December, we suggest you search the county/city tax collector’s website listed below to […]
Interest Rates Got You Down?
It’s Time to Reconsider the Adjustable-Rate Mortgage The mere mention of an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) is often met with a stern, “No Way!” People remember what happened during the financial crisis of the mid-2000s and remain leery. Yet given current rates on conventional, fixed-rate loans, maybe it’s time for investors to reconsider ARMs to lock […]
Why Would Someone Buy an Investment Property Now?
Curious why someone would buy an investment property right now? We asked one of our investors … Q) Last month, you purchased a third home from Meridian. Given how high mortgage rates are – and with so much economic uncertainty – what made you pull the trigger? A) I love podcasts, and recently […]
The Top 6 Benefits and Risks of Investing in Real Estate
Discover the remarkable advantages and potential risks of investing in real estate. This article sheds light on the top six benefits and top six risks associated with real estate investments, specifically focusing on single-family rental properties. Explore the positive aspects of real estate investing and gain valuable insights to make informed decisions in the dynamic world of real estate.
Don't be a Landlord. Choose our Full-Service Real Estate Investment Plan
We guide new and experienced investors to financial success by making investing in residential real estate easy. With our assistance, you won’t have to deal with the stress and burden of being a landlord. Meridian Pacific Properties is a full-service real estate company and pioneer in build-to-rent investment properties. With decades of experience in build-to-rent, Meridian Pacific Properties has streamlined the process to increase profitability and peace of mind for our investors.
Estimating New Construction Property Tax in the Memphis, MSA
There is an inexact science involved when it comes to how property taxes get established for new construction properties. To help bring clarity around this issue, we want to provide some context as to how property tax rates are determined in the first place.