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FHA Just Proposed Loosening Its Repair Rules — Here’s What It Means for Memphis Sellers With a Fixer-Upper Right Now

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On September 22, 2026, the Federal Housing Administration posted proposed changes to the Minimum Property Requirements (MPR) that FHA appraisers have used to judge whether a home qualifies for FHA financing — and if you’re sitting on a Memphis house that needs work, this is worth five minutes of your attention. The changes could eventually … Continued

Tennessee Foreclosure Filings Are Climbing Again — What Memphis Homeowners Behind on Payments Need to Know

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Tennessee recorded 914 properties with foreclosure filings in ATTOM’s latest monthly report — one in every 3,439 housing units in the state. If you’re current on your mortgage, that’s a statistic. If you’ve missed a payment or two and you’re staring at a certified letter you haven’t opened yet, it’s a warning that the window … Continued

Olive Branch MS Housing Market 2026: What Sellers Need to Know

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If you own a home in DeSoto County, the Olive Branch MS housing market 2026 looks deceptively strong from the outside — low inventory, rising prices, a city that keeps growing. But there’s a gap hiding inside those numbers that costs Olive Branch sellers real money, and almost nobody is talking about it. This is … Continued