Affordability Is Improving in a Surprising Twist—Even as
Real estate math is rarely straightforward, and right now it's producing something counterintuitive: affordability is quietly improving even as home
Foreclosures climb 21% in first half of 2026, pushed by
Foreclosures are climbing again. Nationally, filings in the first half of 2026 are up 21% compared to the same period last year — and the stress isn't
The housing market's inventory rebound is shifting power to
Nationally, active inventory has climbed back toward levels not seen since 2020. Headlines are declaring the return of buyer power. And in some markets
Builder confidence falls in July as affordability pressures
Builder confidence dropped again in July. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index slipped to 42, down from 43 the
Pending Home Sales Plunge 5.4% in June as Prices Surge to
Pending home sales dropped 5.4% in June. At the same time, the national median home price climbed to a record high. Those two things happening
ViaWest Group buys Ahwatukee Golf Club for $5.3 million
ViaWest Group has acquired the Ahwatukee Golf Club for $5.3 million. That number is what stops me every time I look at this deal. In a submarket where
Here's how Pinal County positioned itself as a power player
Pinal County doesn't always make the front page. For years, it played second fiddle to Maricopa — the sprawling metro machine that captured every headline
How the Arizona Builders Alliance reinforces the
Phoenix is in the middle of one of the most sustained building booms in its history. Industrial campuses, master-planned communities, data centers
Metro Phoenix outpaces the nation in home sales
Metro Phoenix just posted home sales growth that's running well ahead of the national average. While much of the country is stuck in a holding pattern —
The Rise of the Micro-Move: Why More People Are Moving
A growing number of people aren't moving across the country anymore. They're moving across town. Sometimes just a few miles. They're downsizing the
The most overlooked source of homes for first-time buyers
There's a category of homes sitting on the MLS right now that most first-time buyers ignore on instinct. Not because the price is wrong. Not because the
Fire 'N Ice Arena prepares to open $190 million sports
Fire 'N Ice Arena is about to change the conversation about North Phoenix — and not just for hockey parents. The $190 million sports complex, developed by
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