Federal Reserve Slashes Interest Rates Again, Signaling New Stimulus to Boost Economy

**Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates Again** The Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates for the second time in a row, bringing them to their lowest level in three years. This move is aimed at stimulating economic growth amid concerns over slowing expansion and global uncertainties. Policymakers cited signs of weaker business investment and ongoing trade…

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Arizona Home Sales

Historic Spanish Colonial Revival Home in Phoenix’s Willo District Sells for $1.17M, Reflecting Rising Demand for Unique and Character-Rich Properties

A 1936 Spanish Colonial Revival-style home in Phoenix’s historic Willo district has sold for $1.17 million, highlighting continued demand for unique, historic properties in the city. The three-bedroom house, known for its vintage charm and modern updates, attracted attention due to its preserved architectural features, hardwood floors, and arched doorways. Situated in one of Phoenix’s…

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Arizona Housing Prices

Polls Show Growing American Concern Over Open Borders: A Divide Between Democratic Policies and Voter Sentiment

As the Biden administration continues to pursue policies that some view as lenient on illegal immigration, a growing number of Americans express concern about the consequences of an open-border approach. While progressive Democrats advocate for decriminalizing border crossings and limiting deportations, recent polls suggest that a majority of voters, including many moderates and independents, prefer…

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Mortgage Interest Rates

Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly as October Ends: What Homebuyers and Investors Need to Know

Mortgage rates have inched downward to close out the week of October 28, 2025, offering a modest reprieve to prospective homebuyers. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage sits at 7.94%, while 15-year fixed-rate mortgages are averaging 7.23%. Adjustable-rate mortgages, such as the 5/1 ARM, are seeing average rates around 6.84%. Although rates remain…

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Arizona Home Sales

Arizona’s Real Estate Industry Under Scrutiny: Calls Mount to Modernize Licensing Standards Amid Booming Market

Arizona’s real estate industry is under scrutiny as experts point out that the state’s requirements for becoming a licensed real estate agent haven’t changed since 1962. Currently, applicants need only a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a background check, and complete a 90-hour pre-licensing course. Critics argue that these minimum standards may be outdated…

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Arizona Housing Prices

2024’s Hottest Housing Markets Revealed: Midwest and South Lead the Way with Toledo, Ohio, Tops the List

Realtor.com has released its annual forecast for the hottest housing markets in the U.S. for 2024, blending projected price growth and sales activity to pinpoint metro areas expected to outperform. Among them, the Midwest and South dominate the list due to their affordability and appeal to younger buyers. Toledo, Ohio, topped the rankings, with average…

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