It's possible around City Hall these days to get your RFQs mixed up with your RFPs. And there is a difference in requests for qualifications and requests for proposals. Usually RFQs come before RFPs – but there are exceptions – loopholes. The latest RFQ out of City Hall – album title or t-shirt slogan? – is for the adaptive reuse of the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art.

2. Atlanta Retail Investor Makes $29M Purchase - Thursday, July 20, 2017

In this week’s Real Estate Recap, an 18-acre shopping center in the heart of Bartlett sells for $28.8 million, Ulta Beauty prepares to build out its space in Poplar Commons, and Dave & Buster’s continues work on its first Memphis location...

3. Three Industrial Properties Sell for $9.6 Million - Thursday, September 15, 2016

Malone Distribution Park 

Memphis, TN 38118

Sale Amount: $9.6 million

Sale Date: Sept. 8

4. $21.6 Million in Construction Headed to Graceland - Thursday, May 26, 2016

1064 Craft Road

Memphis, TN 38116

Permit Amount: $18.1 million

Project Cost: $21.6 million

5. Last Word: Mudslide, The Deannexation Storm and Kilzer at Calvary - Friday, March 11, 2016

Lots of news on a very rainy day including the flooding from the constant rain that closed some schools and cancelled a lot of other events. And then there was a mudslide on Riverside Drive from the bluff overlooking Tom Lee Park and the Mississippi River. The rain has also pushed the Wolf River to the point that it is now over some parts of the greenway in Germantown.

6. This week in Memphis history: January 16-22 - Saturday, January 17, 2015

2005: Chandler Reports, the real estate data provider owned by The Daily News Publishing Co., launched its consumer website, providing real estate data to the public as well as companies.

7. This week in Memphis history: November 28-December 4 - Saturday, November 29, 2014

2006: Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton and former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier boxed at the Peabody Hotel in an exhibition for the Shelby County Drug Court.

8. Overton Square Highlights Commercial Real Estate Positives - Monday, November 10, 2014

The old owners of Overton Square had a plan to remove existing local tenants and retailers and replace them with national retailers.

They succeeded in emptying Overton Square of tenants, but couldn’t attract new national retailers, leaving what was left to twist in the wind.

9. Midtown Success Highlights Commercial Real Estate Growth - Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Loeb Properties Inc. plans to build on the momentum it has created at Overton Square while turning its attention to other parts of Midtown.

10. Experts to Provide Commercial Real Estate Outlook at Seminar - Monday, October 20, 2014

Yes, Overton Square is booming, but that may not have been the case without Memphis-based Loeb Properties Inc.

11. Less-Frenzied House Hunting in Williamson County - Saturday, August 16, 2014

This past week, Realtor Stephanie Tipton Soper had two out-of-town families relocating to Nashville. Both were in search of homes in Williamson County.

Disclosure being the better part of valor, Stephanie is my real estate partner at Christianson, Patterson, Courtney and Associates. With my wife Beth and our twins vacationing in London, Stephanie was the only real estate agent from whom I can draw immediate, deadline-ready data and information, so here she is.

12. MalmoMemphis Completes Three Law Firm Leases - Friday, February 28, 2014

Three Memphis law firms represented by MalmoMemphis Real Estate Inc. have renewed their office leases or leased new spaces.

13. Commercial Real Estate Market Reawakens - Saturday, November 9, 2013

After suffering through a prolonged slump, the Memphis commercial real estate market this year began to shake off the rust that gathered during the “Great Recession,” and brighter days could be ahead for the prime markets in the apartment, retail, office and industrial sectors, according to local experts.

14. Apartment, Retail Markets Holding Steady - Friday, November 1, 2013

The Memphis area multifamily and retail markets continue to chug along, with the newer, more upscale products in each sector propping up both overall markets.

Those trends and others in commercial real estate will be the subject of discussion Thursday, Nov. 7, during the 2013 Commercial Real Estate Review & Forecast, one of six seminars in The Daily News’ 2013 Seminar Series.

15. East Memphis Retail Center Sees Positive Lease Activity - Friday, October 25, 2013

The Shops at Chickasaw Gardens, on Polar Avenue near the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, has seen good leasing activity recently.

Shark’s Fish and Chicken, an Arkansas-based restaurant chain, signed a lease for 2,330 square feet at 3183 Poplar Ave., taking the former Back Yard Burgers space. David’s Frames & Art renewed its lease for 3,080 square feet at 3151 Poplar Ave. Create A Cig, an electronic cigarette shop, will open soon at 3175 Poplar Ave.

16. Bioventus Inks Deal for 40,000 Square Feet - Thursday, November 22, 2012

A Durham, N.C.-based biologics company is relocating its Memphis presence, signifying a boon to the Northeast office submarket.

Bioventus LLC has inked 38,880 square feet of office and manufacturing space in Goodlett Farms Business Campus, 1900 Charles Bryan Road, in Cordova.

17. MBIN Signs New Lease At Bellbrook Park - Friday, April 22, 2011

A Memphis-based wholesaler of collectable items has signed a new industrial lease in the Southwest submarket.

MBIN Global Inc. has signed a new lease for 26,250 square feet at Bellbrook Industrial Park, 1004 Brooks Road.

18. Investors to Pump $3M Into Hotel Renovation - Thursday, December 23, 2010

When Jay Michael and Alex Samoylovich make an impulse purchase, they’re not talking about candy bars in the checkout lane.

19. Building Permit Brings Wally Joe Restaurant Closer to Reality - Tuesday, November 3, 2009

690 S. Perkins Road
Memphis, TN 38117
Permit Amount: $800,000

Project Cost: $800,000
Permit Date: Applied October 2009
Completion: Summer 2010
Owner: Wally Joe Realty LLC
Tenant: TBA
Contractor: Day Construction LLC
Architect: Doug Enoch

20. $800K Permit Filed For Wally Joe Restaurant - Monday, November 2, 2009

The ownership group that plans to bring a restaurant to 690 S. Perkins Road in the East Central/Poplar-Perkins area of East Memphis has filed an $800,000 permit application with the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement to expand and renovate the property’s 2,764-square-foot house.

21. Diamond Int’l To Expand - Thursday, March 5, 2009

Change is coming to the northeast corner of East Brooks and Millbranch roads in Whitehaven, where Diamond International Trucks Inc. will double its size by taking over the former Chuck Hutton Toyota dealership.

22. Former Hutton Toyota Sells for $1.8M - Wednesday, March 4, 2009

The former Chuck Hutton Toyota dealership at 1710 E. Brooks Road has sold for $1.8 million to Brooks Realty Partners, whose general partner, Richard “Dick” Sweebe, owns Mid-America International Trucks Inc. That company has a truck dealership at 1750 E. Brooks Road, next door to the Chuck Hutton property.

23. Ritz Laments Pressure on County Government - Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Shelby County Board of Commissioners member Mike Ritz – a licensed real estate broker and former head of the Memphis and Shelby County planning office – was not happy.

Seated a few feet away from him was Shelby County Mayor A C Wharton Jr., who at the commission’s meeting last week had just laid out a few reasons he favors a temporary bonus for county employees. With one eye toward the sea of red ink that appears certain to drench the county’s balance sheet this year and next, commissioners chose instead to revisit the issue of bonuses in early 2009.

24. Brookview Rehab Property Faces Foreclosure Sale - Friday, December 12, 2008

A foreclosure notice has been filed for the property at 574 N. Fourth St., which Las Vegas-based real estate investment company Blue Maple Investments LLC bought in March 2007 for $35,900.

25. Maple Ridge Apartments Sells for $1.1 Million - Wednesday, January 16, 2008
     Avalon Holdings LLC has bought the Maple Ridge Apartments at 3373 Regal Plaza Drive for $1.1 million. The seller was ENB Realty Co. Inc. Avalon Holdings took out a loan from Regal Plaza Funding LLC for $1.4 million at th

26. Archived Article - Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Five lots
in Enclave
Loan Amount: $15 million

Loan Date: July 18, 2006

Maturity Date: Aug. 31, 2007

27. Archived Article: Newsmakers - Wednesday, December 1, 2004
Crye-Leike CEO Named Secretary of International Organization

New Assistant District Attorneys Appointed

Shelby County District Attorney Bill Gibbons announced the reappointment of former assistant district attorney Ray Lepone and the appointme...

28. Archived Article: Real Recap - Tuesday, October 12, 2004
Millington Telephone Co

Millington Telephone Co. Finances Land in Four Counties

Land in four

Tennessee counties

Cost: $8.1 million

Borrower: Millington Telephone Co. Inc.

Lender: The United States of America, Rural Utilities Servic...

29. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, December 2, 2002
Calendar of events Sept

Calendar of events Dec. 2-Dec. 8

Dec. 2

The Greater Memphis Arts Council, 8 S. Third St., presents artwork by Everett Charles Yates, on display through Jan. 15. Dec. 3

The Union Planters IMAXs newest film, Lewis &...

30. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, November 25, 2002
Calendar of events Sept

Calendar of events Nov. 25-Dec. 1

Nov. 25

The University of Memphis communication department hosts U.S. Rep. Harold Ford Jr. at the Dr. John Bakke Political Communication Lecture Series from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Ro...

31. Archived Article: Real Review - Tuesday, October 10, 2000
Industrial Developments International LP, a Georgia limited partnership, financed $16 IDI finances $16.9 million through Nashville bank Industrial Developments International LP, a Georgia limited partnership, financed $16.9 million through Firstar B...

32. Archived Article: Real Review - Tuesday, October 5, 1999
Real Estate Review 10-05-99 Real Estate Review 10-05-99 Construction is underway on a 50,000-square-foot office building for Airborne Express at 3474 Winchester Road, according to Shelby County Construction Code Enforcement records. The $2.1 million...

33. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, June 2, 1999
Dr Philip G. Satre, chairman and chief executive officer of Harrahs Entertainment Inc., has been named to the board of directors of JDN Realty Corp. Paul Stone has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer of Mark VII Inc. Ston...

34. Archived Article: Real Briefs - Tuesday, May 20, 1997
RE-MAX of Kentucky/Tennessee has announced its top office sales associates and new sales associates for March and April RE-MAX of Kentucky/Tennessee has announced its top office sales associates and new sales associates for March and April. Top sale...