This report is part of our ongoing Memphis Rental Market Update series, where we review federal, independent, and national housing data each quarter to help property owners understand broader market trends and set informed expectations. Quick Snapshot: Q2 2026 Market Conditions In our Q1 2026 update, we discussed elevated vacancy, slower rent growth, and increased […]
Buying a rental property in Memphis while living out of state can be a smart investment — strong rental demand, relatively affordable pricing, and long-term growth potential. At the same time, it requires a clear understanding of how the local market actually operates. We work with many out-of-town owners, and the biggest challenges usually come […]
What We’re Seeing Right Now Early 2026 Leasing Trends at 901RES and Across Memphis Based on data we track continuously at 901 Real Estate Services, we’re starting to see a noticeable shift in activity compared to the slower winter months. We touched on this in our last newsletter, but we’re now seeing even more movement as […]
A closer look at cost, value, and what you’re really paying for Managing a rental property sounds straightforward — until you’re the one handling maintenance calls, coordinating showings, answering lease questions, and following up on late payments. At that point, the question becomes real: Is property management worth it? The answer depends on your goals, […]
Finding a tenant isn’t difficult. Finding the right tenant — someone who pays on time, takes care of the property, and communicates well — is where experience and process matter. That’s where a strong tenant screening process comes in. Whether you’re self-managing or working with a Memphis property management company, understanding how tenants are evaluated […]