>>first piece of advice is don't move to memphis
>>
>
>This is a business move so I have no choice.

it was a half facetious comment. i had a bad experience living in memphis. a lot of people love that place. like every city it has its good and bad qualities

where are you moving from? have you lived in the mid-south/bible belt before?

>>second is live in germantown. i haven't lived there in
>about
>>6 years so idk if there has been more suburb development
>>recently. last time i checked germantown was where the
>people
>>with your income lived
>>
>
>So I am assuming this is where you would pay $1500 or more per
>month correct?

yes. assuming you don't have a family, i think you'll be hard pressed to find a place to live for ~$1500/month. you'll likely end up finding a very spacious spot in a nice neighborhood for just over $1k