Arizona’s real estate thrives with booming residential projects, major infrastructure upgrades, and progressive urban planning attracting investors.
Mortgage rates remained steady as of the week of September 16, 2025, with the 30-year fixed mortgage rate holding at 7.61%. This marks a minor fluctuation from last week but continues the broader trend of relatively high interest rates. The 15-year fixed rate also hovered near recent levels, standing at 6.82%, while the average rate…
U.S. retail sales rose by 0.6% in August compared to July, signaling that consumers continue to spend despite economic headwinds, such as higher prices resulting from tariffs. The increase was larger than economists had forecast, with growth seen across categories including autos, electronics, and health stores, even as some sectors experienced price hikes and hiring…
A boomer couple in their early 60s decided to break away from traditional retirement plans by selling their home in Arizona, choosing instead to rent and travel full time. Relying solely on Social Security and a modest nest egg, they found that letting go of homeownership gave them the flexibility to explore new places and…
Arizona’s rental market slows after rapid growth, with rising vacancies and moderate rents, favoring investors who adapt to shifting demand.
Home sales data released for the Prescott area, as reported by the Prescott Area Association of Realtors (PAAR), shows a continued cooling trend in the August 2023 market. Buyers and sellers faced a slower market, with total units sold decreasing 15% compared to last August. Median home prices also saw a slight drop, down 4%…
Key economic data this week signal steady inflation, stable rates, and strong employment, supporting Arizona real estate’s resilient investment outlook.
The video discusses the ongoing impact of inflation, analyzing how recent changes in monetary policy and supply chain dynamics have influenced prices across a variety of goods and services. It breaks down the main drivers behind current inflation trends, emphasizing how shifts in consumer demand and global events have contributed to rising costs for everyday…
A luxurious mansion in the prestigious Biltmore Estates neighborhood of Phoenix has gone up for sale, listed at a staggering $20 million. The 18,000-square-foot home features six bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, a private movie theater, a wine cellar, a resort-style pool, and sweeping views of Camelback Mountain. With design touches like imported marble and custom woodwork,…
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly considering declaring a national housing emergency if he wins a second term, responding to soaring home prices and a tight housing market that has put homeownership out of reach for many Americans. During a recent roundtable event in Florida, Trump emphasized the growing affordability crisis, noting the strain that…