Urban sprawl is still a problem for many areas throughout the US, including Memphis. Smart Growth America ranked the Greater Memphis area as having the sixth worst sprawl on its large metros list with an index score of 70.8. New York City, also predictably, had the least sprawl with the highest index score of 203.4. So what does living in […]
Published
August 23, 2013
Residential real estate has taken a swift turn back into the land of the living, thanks to a building boom of new construction. Suburbs are growing on the outskirts of Memphis and particularly growing in the Arlington area. Kensington, a suburb inside of Arlington, is an example of the booming construction rebirth. Despite laying dormant […]
Published
August 21, 2013
The University of Memphis has increased enrollment for the pending school year, and in conjunction with a larger student population comes the need for more student housing options. Currently, there are several projects underway to offer additional new housing for students moving to the area. One complex is the $9.35 million four-story development just across […]