The city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement has issued a $4.4 million mechanical permit for work on Nike Inc.’s North Memphis distribution center at 3100 New Frayser Blvd.

2. Briglia Joins Archer-Malmo as Web/Broadcast Artist - Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Kristen Briglia has joined archer-malmo as web/broadcast turbo artist. In her new role, Briglia will produce web graphics, HTML and video-editing services for the growing digital and broadcast departments, and will also help on print projects as needed.

3. McLain Joins Counterpart in Copywriting Role - Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Rebekah McLain has joined Counterpart Communication Design as copywriter. In her new role, McLain will write copy for print and websites, with areas of expertise including higher education, security and disability law, neuropsychology and hospitality.

4. RocketFuel to Relocate Downtown Office - Monday, December 10, 2012

RocketFuel LLC is preparing to relocate its Downtown office a block south to Belz Investco GP’s 88 Union Ave.

5. RedRover Names Thomson Account Manager - Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Melissa Thomson has been promoted to account manager from account executive at RedRover Sales & Marketing. In her expanded role, Thomson serves as a fractional chief marketing officer for growing Mid-South companies by conducting critical market research then creating and executing marketing strategies.

6. Thorpe Products Inks New Deal On Democrat - Friday, April 06, 2012

Thorpe Products Co. is relocating its Memphis branch location to a site with higher ceiling heights and better proximity to its clients.

7. Grinding it Out - Monday, February 06, 2012

After most recessions, real estate bounces back.

But the Great Recession has been notably different – long, deep and very prolonged.

That’s the message Dr. John Gnuschke, director of the Sparks Bureau of Business and Economic Research and co-director of the Center for Real Estate at the University of Memphis, delivered in December at the Urban Land Institute’s Real Estate Outlook for the Mid-South.

8. Smith Named Vice Prez At S. Webster Haining - Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Doug Smith has been named vice president, administrative operations, at S. Webster Haining & Co.

9. Bioworks Foundation to Build Specialized Lab on S. Dudley - Tuesday, September 13, 2011

45 S. Dudley St.
Memphis, TN 38103
Permit Amount: $15.2 million

Project Cost: $15.2 million

10. Ga.-Based Coastal Logistics Signs Lease - Friday, June 24, 2011

A budding Savannah, Ga.-based third-party logistics firm is expanding into the Southeast Memphis industrial market. Coastal Logistics Group Inc. has signed a new 50,000-square-foot lease at 5715 Distribution Drive.

11. SRVS Files Construction Loan for New Headquarters - Tuesday, March 29, 2011

3971 Knight Arnold Road
Memphis, TN 38118
Loan Amount: $3.3 million

Loan Date: March 22, 2011
Maturity Date: n/a
Borrower: Shelby Residential and Vocational Services Inc.
Lender: First Tennessee Bank NA

12. New Plants Bode Well for Industrial Sector - Monday, March 07, 2011

Although the overall commercial real estate market is soft, Memphis’ industrial sector appears to be gathering more steam than any other category.

With the arrival of such large projects like the Electrolux and Mitsubishi plants and Norfolk Southern Corp.’s new Fayette County intermodal yard, industry professionals hope ancillary business will bolster the industrial market by sparking new development, attracting new investors and enhancing the area’s economy.

13. Staples to Build First Memphis Location - Friday, February 25, 2011

The world’s largest office products company will soon enter the Memphis market.

Framingham, Mass.-based Staples Inc. has signed a 17,945-square-foot lease at Ridgeway Trace, the shopping center at Poplar Avenue and Interstate 240 developed by Houston-based Weingarten Realty Investors.

14. Moving Forward - Monday, December 27, 2010

As the commercial real estate market remained soft in 2010, a handful of major deals – including some to close the year – indicated light at the end of the tunnel.

The year ended with the top retail investment sale of the year when Loeb Properties Inc. bought Park Place Centre from Belz Enterprises Inc. for $10.3 million.

15. Developers Run With Midtown Dunkin’ - Friday, September 24, 2010

Editor’s note: “Inked” is a new column by real estate reporter Sarah Baker on Memphis’ commercial leasing landscape. It will appear each Friday in The Daily News and also in our weekly publication, The Memphis News.

16. Permit Filed For Owens Corning Alteration - Tuesday, April 07, 2009

693 Corrine Ave.
Memphis, TN 38107
Permit Cost: $600,000

Permit Date: Applied March 2009
Owner: Belz Union Realty Co. GP
Tenant: Owens Corning Corp.
Contractor: Southern Integrated Services Inc.

17. Permit Filed for Alterations at Owens Corning Corp. - Thursday, April 02, 2009

An industrial building permit for $600,000 has been filed with the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement for property at 693 Corrine Ave. The owner of the property is Belz Union Realty Co. GP, and the tenant is listed as Owens Corning Corp.

18. Goodlett Commons Picks Up Big-Name Tenants - Friday, September 26, 2008

Goodlett Commons, the retail center that will reintroduce Dunkin’ Donuts to the Memphis market, officially is under way and its developer has announced another national name for the 12,600-square-foot building at the corner of Whitten Road and Goodlett Farms Parkway.

19. City to Proceed With Mall Purchase - Tuesday, September 23, 2008

The city of Memphis is poised to spend $8.7 million to buy and rehabilitate Hickory Ridge Mall, the struggling retail center that for years was among the most visible pieces of commercial real estate in Hickory Hill.

20. Gateway Center To Get Image Boost - Thursday, May 08, 2008

Belz Enterprises Inc. will complete a $1 million facelift on the Gateway Shopping Center at 3230 Jackson Ave. in the Berclair neighborhood of North Memphis, company officials have confirmed.

The longtime Memphis real estate and development firm has filed an application with the city-county Department of Construction Code Enforcement to renovate the exterior of Gateway, which was built in 1962 and sits on 9.62 acres.

21. York Elected President Of Memphis Tri-State Fence Association - Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Bill York, vice president of sales and marketing for Dillard Door and Entrance Central, has been elected president of the Memphis Tri-State Fence Association, a chapter of the American Fence Association (AFA).

22. Luxury on the River - Monday, November 12, 2007

Its 28-room hotel opened in late October and its two restaurants opened last week. Now, the River Inn of Harbor Town is poised to become one of Downtown's premier destinations for business and leisure travelers - and also for Memphians looking for a quick getaway or gourmet meal.

23. Startup Triumph Bank Works To Fill Desired Market Niches - Friday, December 01, 2006

If Memphis is a pond, and mega-banks such as SunTrust Banks, Wachovia Corp. and Regions Financial Corp. are whales, then local startup Triumph Bank is a goldfish.

Sometimes, a little fish can make its gargantuan counterparts look like fish out of water.

24. Archived Article: Daily Digest - Wednesday, February 02, 2005
Land Near Florida Street

Land Near Florida Street

Financed for $7.3 Million

Rivertown Development LP has financed two parcels near Florida Street and Belz Boulevard for $7.3 million, according to The Daily News Public Records Database, www....

25. Archived Article: Lead - Wednesday, November 10, 2004
Winchester Road Office Growing

Winchester Grows as Office Corridor

Germantown leaders push for high-tech development

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

Southeast Shelby County has been growing by leaps and bounds in recent years, and not just...

26. Archived Article: Lead - Friday, November 05, 2004
ITT Technical Institute Constructs New School

ITT Tech Builds New Memphis Campus

Relocates from East Memphis to growing Goodlett Farms

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

Construction has begun on an educational facility that, when finished, w...

27. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, September 14, 2004
MAAR Commercial Council

Commercial Real Estate Group Sees Quick Growth

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

It can be a competitive business, but for Memphis commercial real estate professionals, a little competition doesnt stand in the way of wor...

28. Archived Article: Downtown (lead) - Monday, July 26, 2004
Downtown Growth

Downtown Readies for Business Growth

More amenities, businesses move in as population rises

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

Many factors have led to the rebirth of Downtown Memphis, from development of Peabody Place, AutoZo...

29. Archived Article: Island (lead) - Wednesday, June 02, 2004
With reality TV, we have seen how difficult it is for a group of people to live harmoniously on an island

Mud Island Readies for New Amenities

More homes, new services and a 29-room hotel coming soon

PAULENE KELLER

The Daily News

Real...

30. Archived Article: Holmes (lead) - Thursday, April 22, 2004
Its gong to be used for bus expansion

Intermodal Cartage Buys Land for Expansion

Road improvements under way in area of industrial growth

ANDREW BELL

The Daily News

A Memphis-based intermodal transportation services company has purcha...

31. Archived Article: Studio (lead) - Tuesday, March 26, 2002
Cooper Young recording studio slated Studio sounds good to Cooper-Young By MARY DANDO The Daily News Plans to allow a recording studio to replace a gym in the Cooper-Young neighborhood are moving forward now that the project obtained a use variance ...

32. Archived Article: Belz (lead) - Tuesday, December 04, 2001
Belz DC gets final touches

Furniture distribution center nears finish

By SUE PEASE

The Daily News

Belz Enterprises is putting the finishing touches on a 227,500-square-foot, built-to-suit distribution center in Southeast Memphis for Cali...

33. Archived Article: Landmarks (lead) - Wednesday, August 23, 2000
Landmarks to host public hearings Public hearings on tap for Landmarks meeting By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Four public hearings are on the agenda for todays meeting of the Memphis Landmarks Commission. Commission members will host public forums...

34. Archived Article: Real Review - Tuesday, May 02, 2000
Trammell Crow Co Trammell Crow Co. represented three tenants in recent office lease transactions. Norwest Mortgage signed a lease for 12,085 square feet at 1775 Pyramid Place in Nonconnah Corporate Center. The office will be the headquarters for Nor...

35. Archived Article: Real Review - Tuesday, February 15, 2000
Real Review 02-15-00 Management company once again locally owned LEDIC Management Group is again under Memphis ownership. A group of local real estate veterans, led by David L. Shores, has repurchased LEDIC from Residential Co. of America, the New Y...

36. Archived Article - Friday, December 03, 1999
By LAURIE JOHNSON Marriott renovation signals room to grow Downtown By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News The Marriott hotel chain has completed its $15 million renovation of the 404-room Memphis Marriott Downtown Hotel on Main Street. The walls have bee...

37. Archived Article: Market Briefs - Monday, June 21, 1999
Belz Enterprises announced Jillians, a food and entertainment retailer, will anchor 55,000 square feet of the new Peabody Place Retail and Entertainment Center Belz Enterprises announced Jillians, a food and entertainment retailer, will anchor 55,00...

38. Archived Article: Real Briefs - Tuesday, August 11, 1998
Two projects one at The Enclave in Germantown and the other at Windyke Office Park in southeast Memphis have highlighted an extremely strong first half of the year for Belz Enterprises, company officials announced last week Two projects one at The E...

39. Archived Article: Warehouse - Thursday, April 23, 1998
By CAMILLE H Warehouse construction steady in first quarter Most major area developers have projects underway or planned By CAMILLE H. GAMBLE The Daily News Warehouse construction in the first quarter remained steady in Shelby County with seven perm...

40. Archived Article: Time-warner Lj - Friday, January 09, 1998
By LAURIE JOHNSON Time Warner to move Downtown center By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Time Warner Communications is moving its Downtown customer service center to the Pembroke Square Building at 115 Main St. The company closed its former Downtown c...

41. Archived Article: Office 96 Lj - Thursday, January 23, 1997
lj 10/5 cates Office construction reaches $86 million in 1996 By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Office construction was on the rise in 1996, with the increase led by major projects such as Peabody Place, Thomas & Betts new headquarters and Lenox ...

42. Archived Article: Real Briefs - Tuesday, January 21, 1997
City Grocery, a full-service specialty grocery store, has signed a lease with Belz Enterprises to occupy about 11,800 square feet in Peabody Place City Grocery, a full-service specialty grocery store, has signed a lease with Belz Enterprises to occu...

43. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, January 13, 1997
Jan Jan. 13 The Sales Forum will meet at noon at Andertons restaurant, 1901 Madison Ave. For reservations or information, call Lucy Formby at 323-4304. Jan. 14 Shoestring Enterprises Inc. will offer a half-day course at the Ridgeway Inn on issues sm...

44. Archived Article: Desoto Ind Update Lj - Tuesday, June 25, 1996
lj 10/5 cates American National Can one of several expansions in Olive Branch By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News City officials often brag about new companies coming to the area, but in Olive Branch, Miss., officials are also crowing about the number ...