If you've decided to make real estate a part of your investment portfolio, you have innumerable options about where to put your effort (not to mention investment dollars). After all, everybody needs somewhere to live, and where people live, people rent. And where people rent, people invest.

So why, out of all the places on Earth you could invest, would you choose to put your money in Memphis real estate? Perhaps the more pertinent question is this:

Why wouldn't you?