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• MAA updates investors on $4 billion Post merger

  27-10-2016 22:57 via feeds.bizjournals.com
  Memphis-base MAA (NYSE: MAA) has a lot more on its plate right now than a new Germantown headquarters.In its most recent earnings report, the real estate investment trust updated investors on the state of its $4 billion merger with Atlanta-based Post Properties, which should be completed this year."We are progressing toward a close of the merger of MAA and Post Properties in line with our expectations and timeframes set out upon the August announcement of the merger agreement. We anticipate that
  
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• Guest House at Graceland 'a dream come true'

  27-10-2016 21:52 via feeds.bizjournals.com
  After years of planning and 22 months of construction, the Guest House at Graceland is officially open.But, it’s also just the beginning of plans that include the $45 million, 200,000-square-foot “Elvis: Past, Present & Future” entertainment complex being built on the west side of Elvis Presley Boulevard.“The word is 'catalyst,'” said Jack Soden, CEO of Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE). “Graceland has been an anchor for a long time, but this is such a quant
  
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• Done Deals: Wolfchase flex sells for $6.3 million; 99 acres in Lakeland bought

  27-10-2016 21:35 via feeds.bizjournals.com
  An office/flex development near the Wolfchase corridor and a 99-acre lot in Lakeland are both under new ownership.The Horizon Business Center located at 2525 and 2565 Horizon Lake Drive was bought for $6.3 million by Colorado-based Real Capital Solutions. The 135,000-square-foot center, built in 1990 has a nearly 80 percent occupancy rate, with tenants that include Enclara Pharmaceutical, EFS, C Spire and Tri-Med Pharmacy.Andrew Phillips and Ron Riley with Colliers International-Memphis represen
  
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• 13 Essential Barbecue Stops (and What to Order)

  27-10-2016 19:00
  From Harrisburg, Pa., to Memphis, Tenn., the brisket, sausage, pulled and chopped pork, and fried okra you should put on your plate.
  
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