Early voting in advance of the July 16 election day referendums on forming suburban school districts topped 1,500 through its first weekend.

A total of 1,530 citizens voted early through Saturday, June 29, with a strong showing Saturday at the three suburban locations that opened that day for the voting period that ends July 11.

2. New York Co. Buys Medical Office Buildings - Tuesday, September 20, 2011

1333 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38104
Sale Amount: $2.9 million

Sale Date: Aug. 26, 2011

3. New York Investment Cos. buy Medical Offices - Tuesday, September 13, 2011

A pair of related New York-based limited liability companies has bought two Memphis medical office buildings from related St. Louis entities.

ARC RNMPHTN001 LLC bought a medical office building at 1333 Poplar Ave. from St. Louis-based BanBan Midtown Memphis LLC for $2.9 million.

4. Commercial Sales Close 2009 on High Note - Thursday, January 21, 2010

Shelby County’s commercial real estate market saved its best for last in 2009, as the final month registered the highest sales total and largest dollar volume all year.

Not only that, but December marked the first year-over-year increase for a month during 2009 and the first year-over-year increase for a month since December 2007.

5. New York Company Buys 158-Unit Greenview Estates in Raleigh - Tuesday, January 12, 2010

4650 Hedges Drive
Memphis, TN 38128
Sale Amount: $3 Million

Sale Date: Dec. 17, 2009
Buyer: Greenview Estates LLC
Seller: Greenview Townhomes LLC
Loan Amount: $2.1 million
Loan Date: Dec. 17, 2009
Maturity Date: N/A
Lender: Bloomfield Institutional Opportunity Fund LLC

6. Renal Co. Completes Second Sale-Leaseback - Friday, January 8, 2010

RAI II LLC, a local affiliate of Nashville-based Renal Advantage Inc., has sold its renal clinic at 1333-1341 Poplar Ave. in Midtown for $2.6 million to IPX Development 124 LLC, a company related to the St. Louis-based 1031 tax-deferred exchange qualified intermediary IPX Exchange Services Inc. The deal closed Dec. 30.

7. Whitehaven Clinic Sold, Leased Back by Renal Co. - Monday, December 28, 2009

RAI II LLC, a local affiliate of Nashville-based Renal Advantage Inc., has sold its recently completed renal clinic at 4185 Pace Road in Whitehaven for $1.5 million to a St. Louis company called BanBan South Memphis LLC. The sale closed Dec. 17.

8. Events - Thursday, October 22, 2009

SCORE will host a seminar titled “How to Successfully Operate a Small Business” today from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the eighth floor conference room of Clark Tower, 5100 Poplar Ave. Cost is $79 in advance and $99 at the door. To register, call 544-3588 or visit www.scorememphis.org.

9. Events - Tuesday, March 3, 2009

The Memphis Rotary Club will meet today at noon at the University Club of Memphis, 1346 Central Ave. Claude Watts, interim CEO of the Regional Medical Center at Memphis, will speak. Lunch is $18 per person and reservations are required. For reservations, e-mail Taylor Hughes at taylor@memphisrotary.org.

10. Events - Monday, March 2, 2009

The Engineers’ Club of Memphis Inc. will hold its weekly meeting and lunch today at 11:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. George Ragazzo of Modular Gabion Systems Inc. will present “Modular Gabions and Mattresses.” Cost is $14. No reservations are required.

11. Newly Merged Renal Firm To Improve Poplar Ave. Building - Tuesday, January 6, 2009

1333-1341 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38104
Permit Amount: $1.2 Million

Project Cost: $1.2 million
Permit Date: Applied December 2008
Completion: TBA
Owner: National Renal Alliance LLC
Tenant: National Renal Alliance LLC
Contractor: N/A
Architect: N/A

12. Chicago Firm Buys Another Memphis Warehouse - Tuesday, November 25, 2008

4219 Air Trans Road
Memphis, TN 38118
Sale Amount: $8.4 Million

Sale Date: Nov. 5, 2008
Buyer: Memphis Air Trans LP
Seller: TC Air-T Industrial LLC
Loan Amount: $6.7 million
Loan Date: Nov. 5, 2008
Maturity Date: N/A
Lender: Union Bank of California NA

13. Renal Alliance Makes Second Memphis Purchase - Monday, November 17, 2008

Franklin, Tenn.-based National Renal Alliance LLC has bought a vacant lot at 1200 Marlin Road in Whitehaven and filed a $1.3 million loan with First State Bank for the property. National Renal Alliance, which provides nephrology and dialysis services, bought the property in a special warranty deed for $200,000 from Marlin Lacey Mosby via Regions Bank.