Memphis: Blueprint for the Nation
Memphis is quickly becoming one of the most compelling turnaround stories in the country regarding economic growth and crime reduction—and for apartment investors, that momentum creates real opportunity. Violent crime in Memphis has dropped more than 40% in 2026 compared to last year, with similar major declines in robbery, motor vehicle theft, and homicide. This […]
2026 Crexi Platinum Awards
We are excited to announce that Steve Woodyard has been named a Crexi Platinum Winner for the 2026 Crexi Platinum Awards! Leveraging Crexi PRO has helped us market smarter, connect with qualified buyers and tenants, and close deals more efficiently with strong data and exposure behind every listing. Grateful for the partnership.
Memphis Market Cycle Update: Why Savvy Investors are Positioning Now
Despite a slower market and elevated vacancy compared to recent years, the underlying fundamentals in Memphis are pointing toward a coming supply-demand imbalance, particularly in quality rental housing.
You never know what might come back to you when you send something out into the world.
— Steve Woodyard Recently, we mailed out WRC updates—letters, postcards, emails of all of us—to clients and friends. I didn’t expect much beyond the usual replies. But then, I got the kind of response that stops you in your tracks. A client from the 1980s gave me a call. His name is Seymour D., from […]
Memphis: Next Hot Spot for Multifamily Investment
Why Memphis is the Next Hot Spot for Apartment Investment: A Surge in Job Growth and Economic Expansion Memphis, Tennessee is experiencing an economic transformation unlike anything seen in recent decades. Driven by an unprecedented wave of corporate investment, the city and its surrounding region are becoming a magnet for high-tech, healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics […]
What is YOUR property worth?
by Worth Woodyard Memphis Multifamily Market Summary 2024-2025 The Memphis multifamily market is at a turning point. After a few years of rising cap rates due to higher interest rates and economic uncertainty, 2025 is shaping up to be the year when things start stabilizing. Per Lawrence Yun, National Association of Realtors Chief Economist, Memphis […]
Memphis apartment demand bounces back after two-year slump
Vacancy, rent growth likely to improve in 2025 as development slows By Blaise Tomazic CoStar Analytics January 15, 2025 | 3:26 P.M. The multifamily market in Memphis, Tennessee, ended 2024 on a high note, with annual apartment demand outpacing supply for the first time since 2021. And with a slowing construction pipeline anticipated, rent growth and […]
Woodyard Realty Corp. honored at 2024 Spark Awards
We are incredibly proud to be recognized among the top firms giving back to “Power the Good” through cityCURRENT in the Memphis area! Witnessing the impact on the lives of our scholarship recipients is both heartwarming and inspiring, as it helps shape the future leaders of Memphis. Woodyard Realty Corp has now awarded seven scholarships, making a meaningful […]
Woodyard Realty Corp. honored at 2024 Spark Awards
We are incredibly proud to be recognized among the top firms giving back to “Power the Good” through cityCURRENT in the Memphis area! Witnessing the impact on the lives of our scholarship recipients is both heartwarming and inspiring, as it helps shape the future leaders of Memphis. Woodyard Realty Corp has now awarded seven scholarships, […]
12 Tax Law, Fed Changes, and General Comments Under the New Administration That Will Benefit Investment Real Estate
— Steve Woodyard