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The John Quinn Team has specialized in matching buyers and sellers. He uses the most innovative technologies currently available to get your home sold. The John Quinn Team offers speed, efficiency and exceptional service. His years of full-time experience have given him a clear understanding of the mindset of home buyers and sellers, and a thorough understanding of the regional marketplace.
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
1y ago
High on a hill over the Mississippi River, Memphis, Tennessee, is a city like no other in America. Known as the Home of the Blues, it has so much to offer residents, from the lively nightlife and culture of Beale Street to the miles of gorgeous riverfront and its status as the Mid-South's economic hub. But few realize it also provides another significant benefit: some highly walkable communities that let Memphians take care of work, play, and everything in between, all while leaving their cars at home. Read on as we explore eight of the best choices to prepare anyone visiting or moving to Mem ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
People buy waterfront homes for many reasons, and easy access to bodies of water is just one of them. Waterfront homes can encourage a laid-back and relaxing lifestyle. But outfitting and decorating a waterfront home may require a unique approach. People can make various choices, from the activities they want to do to how they enjoy the view. With these tips, homeowners will have some ideas that they can use to set up a waterfront home for a great time. Enjoy Outdoor Games Owning a waterfront home provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents can enjoy games and other fun ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
The city of Memphis may be known as the birthplace of Rock and Roll and the Blues, but it's also a great place to relax and watch the Mississippi River flow. Several communities offer homeowners a view of the water that is second to none. Here's a closer look at what makes these neighborhoods with the best waterfront views in Memphis unique, along with the housing opportunities available in each one. Downtown Memphis The boundaries of downtown Memphis are I-40 in the north, East Georgia Avenue in the south, Riverside Drive and the Mississippi River in the west, and South Danny Thomas Boulevar ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
Set high on a bluff above the Mississippi River, the city of Memphis, TN, is one of the south's most unique and vibrant cities. Famous for its blues and barbecue, Memphis offers a charming mix of old south history and a bustling modern economy. For those thinking of moving to Memphis or the surrounding area, numerous suburbs have popped up around the city, each providing its benefits. We're breaking down eight of the best suburbs near Memphis and what they have to offer. Cordova Cordova's delightful, rustic appeal can be summed up in the community's motto: "farms, flowers, and fello ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
Those considering moving to Memphis, Tennesse, should be aware of what it's like to drive here, the city's public transportation options, and its average commute times. If you're wondering what it's like to get around in Memphis, Tennessee, or how easy it is to get around without a car, here's what you need to know. Get to Know Memphis' Major Roads
View Larger Map Some major interstates run through the city of Memphis, and a couple of beltways can be used to bypass most of the city's traffic: I-40 I-55 I-69 I-240 (inner beltway) I-269 (outer beltway) I-40 is a major east-to-west interstate th ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
Homebuyers save money for some time, dreaming about owning their own space. Renting can be great, but many want to start building equity and have that feeling of responsibility with home ownership. When getting started, there are so many questions: how to finance a new home, where to live, and perhaps most importantly, what type of property is the best to purchase? There are unique benefits to buying townhomes, condos, and single-family homes, but which is the best option? The answer is that it depends on various things, including future goals, the size of the household, and how much upkeep h ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
Homebuyers who want the convenience of a condo but with the advantages of a detached home often turn to townhouses to get the best of both worlds. Townhomes can be an excellent option for those who want the benefits of homeownership but don't want to handle the maintenance responsibilities of owning a detached house. From greater affordability to more freedom in property upkeep, here are the top reasons why townhouses make great homes. The Difference Between Condos & Townhouses Condos and townhouses are attached dwellings that share walls with neighboring units. However, there a ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
Whether moving to Memphis or visiting the area for a vacation, the Home of the Blues is an excellent place for dogs. Memphis is a very dog-friendly city, with opportunities to enjoy live music, visit beautiful city parks, and go shopping with the dogs in tow. Numerous restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops provide outdoor patios where leashed pets are welcome. There's also plenty of pet-friendly lodging available, so visitors never have to board their pets back at home. With a comprehensive guide to all things dog-friendly in the city of Memphis, dog owners will be ready to hit the town in ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
Memphis is a gardener's paradise, with a climate that makes it easy to grow a vibrant array of beautiful flowers. Having a well-manicured garden can increase your home's value with stunning curb appeal. Even if you're short on time, you can use these low-cost landscaping projects to make your house stand out in the neighborhood and in the Memphis real estate market. Start With a Plan If you plant right, your garden can certainly increase your property value. But if you choose the wrong landscaping features, you can see your property value actually decrease. You don't have to get fancy – just h ..read more
John Quinn Real Estate Blog
2y ago
Like any city, the city of Memphis, Tennessee, has distinct neighborhoods that each have a unique vibe. In addition to their single-family homes, these neighborhoods may also have townhome communities with amazing city views and excellent amenities. Those in the market for a townhouse in Memphis will want to take the time to look into these four impressive Memphis townhome communities with stellar locations. Enjoy Front Row Views from Frontline Townhomes Frontline Townhomes is one of the area's newest townhome developments and is located in the highly desirable South Main District. Situated b ..read more