Real Estate
Historic Ashlar Hall listed for sale
The 129-year-old building, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, is owned by Juan Montoya, who bought it in 2016 for $59,000, according to deed records.
Dima Amro
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Dima Amro is a native Memphian who covers commercial real estate and economic development for The Daily Memphian. She received her B.A. in journalism at the University of Memphis and M.A. in investigative journalism at American University.
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November 2025
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Real EstateOrpheum Theatre Group to get a ‘facelift’ by 100th anniversary
The revitalization project is the latest in the Orpheum Theatre Group’s work to modernize the Downtown campus.
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BusinessNew initiative introduces Memphis-area students to high-demand careers
The Junior Achievement of Memphis program aims to include 100 students in career-building initiatives in construction, health care, technology and supply chains.
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Real EstateInked: Collierville gets a bigger place for A Great Massage
Collierville gets more space for a massage, and a new Germantown headquarters is getting organized.
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October 2025
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BusinessWhat is Memphis’ secret sauce? Grit, grind and creativity, business leaders say
At its first leadership summit, Memphis Challenge announced grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to six local businesses.
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Education MSCS board unanimously OKs expanded bus service in response to ICE concerns
Nearly 20 Latino and immigrant advocates requested efforts protecting and distancing students from Task Force operations, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Real EstateThe future is bright for Downtown and Midtown, developers say
“The incentive tools work — $2 million of incentives brings about almost $9 million of investment — that is real change for our community.”
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Real Estate Despite ‘doom loop,’ Downtown Memphis makes progress
Downtown Memphis is progressing with more projects, population and initiatives despite the “doom loop,” said Brookings Institution fellow Tracy Hadden Loh.
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Real EstateInked: Freed-Hardeman University building sold
The University building was sold fully furnished and features a lobby and reception area, an auditorium, a kitchen, offices and conference rooms.
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Real EstateIn-N-Out plans to buy East Memphis land for $5 million
Documents show indoor and outdoor seating accommodating up to 105 guests, a drive-thru that can accommodate 26 cars and 79 parking spaces.
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Real EstateLocal home sales make ‘noteworthy’ jump in September
Home prices rose in September compared to the same time last year, with the median sales price increasing from $215,000 to $230,000.
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BusinessMemphis has an affordable housing shortage, but a new program will help reduce it
How will 20 local developers work to close the gap on 30,000 affordable homes?
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Real EstateDaily Memphian seminar to focus on developing Downtown and Midtown
Speakers will discuss the latest developments in the Cleveland Street Corridor, Downtown and the Edge District at The Daily Memphian’s Developing Memphis Seminar on Thursday, Oct. 23, at Memphis Botanic Garden.
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Real Estate Cordova apartments sold for $41.6 million
The Cordova property is the Alabama-based real estate firm’s first investment in the Memphis area, but the CEO said more are planned.
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Real Estate Uptown brewery to add beer garden, dog park and playground
“Soul and Spirits is positioned in the middle of this growth as a key neighborhood amenity that can provide a ‘third place’ for residents and visitors alike to gather.”
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Real EstateInked: Carhartt store opens in East Memphis
Also, a yoga studio closes Downtown, an HIV/AIDS clinic opens in Whitehaven and a credit union expands.
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Real Estate Hotel developer plans to buy Downtown property
A Knoxville-based real estate firm plans to buy the 205,000-square-foot Prospero Place Tower at 50 S. B.B. King Blvd. and the neighboring 756-space parking garage.
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Real EstateInternational Paper building sold
Highwoods Properties developed the building, all nine floors of which is occupied by International Paper, for $56 million in 2014.
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Real EstateInked: Local industrial market leasing skyrockets, Intrator property sold in foreclosure auction
The former Downtown Royal Furniture Co. building, which was slated to become a Dream Hotel and mixed-use development, was sold in a foreclosure sale to the lender of the project.
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Real EstateInked: ‘Not your regular dentist office’ heads to East Memphis
Plus, a Germantown weight loss clinic that’s “about the inside out” opens, and a former Mexican restaurant could become and AutoZone.
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Real Estate Google to invest $4B in West Memphis
A Google representative said they would hire “hundreds of people for full-time operational jobs here on the site and thousands of construction jobs.”
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Real Estate Medical District ‘eyesore’ undergoes $3.8 million redevelopment
Studios and one- and two-bedroom units are coming to a site right off of Union Avenue.
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Real Estate Gussied Up, Bar Limina get design approvals for Edge District
Both Gussied Up and Bar Limina are a part of Cnct. design’s goal to make the Edge District a Memphis destination.
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September 2025
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North Memphis‘Girls belong here’: AngelStreet plans youth-first recording studio in North Memphis
AngelStreet Memphis is fundraising for the $2 million development with partners already in talks.
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Memphis Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on biggest development yet
The nonprofit announced plans to build the semi-attached single-family homes on 3 vacant acres in Uptown within the next 24 months.
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