Best In Tennessee Real Estate™: Memphis
2026-09-11
🏆 Ranked #1 in Development Disparity Among Tennessee Metro Counties — ALEX Intelligence, 2026.
Memphis’s housing growth is not just uneven—it’s fractured. Fayette County leads Shelby by 7.15x in new home approvals per capita, revealing a deep structural divide in development access. This isn’t just about supply; it’s about where opportunity is being built—and where it’s being left behind.
The full data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-11-memphis-permits-county-spread
How does this 7.15x gap impact your strategy? Is your market access tied to geography, or can you navigate the imbalance?
New Home Permit Rates per 1,000 Residents (2025) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#1 Fayette County <- this market
#2 Tipton County
#3 Shelby County
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-11-memphis-permits-county-spread
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
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Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Broker: Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC · License #565194-BB.
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



