Elon Musk’s xAI Supercomputer Brings Tech Growth and Jobs to Memphis
Memphis’s Business Boom Continues Memphis is making headlines — again. The most recent? Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, is building what may become the world’s most powerful supercomputer, right in the heart of Memphis. In March 2025, xAI closed a deal with the Memphis City Council to purchase a 1 million square foot site […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ford's BlueOval City Outside of Memphis: Boosting Jobs and Real Estate Market
Ford’s BlueOval city in Tennessee brings new jobs and boosts the real estate market, making the surrounding areas attractive to investors seeking growth opportunities.
To Renew a Lease or Begin Anew? … That Is the Question
There is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to keeping a resident in place rather than securing a new, qualified resident for a potentially greater bump in rent.
Here’s Why Meridian’s Sticking with Memphis!
For investors looking for a hedge against inflation, Memphis produces stable returns – and remains one of the country’s most affordable and undervalued markets.
Is the U.S. Housing Market Already Overbuilt?
While we are confident that demand for new construction rental properties will remain strong, we agree that supply will eventually align with demand and possibly exceed it, causing home buying to slow down and prices to flatten or decline somewhat for a while.
