By Jesse Fisher How Technology is Revolutionizing Real Estate Investing in Arizona
Arizona real estate thrives as AI, blockchain, AR, and smart apps transform investing, management, and transactions with speed and precision.
2025
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U.S. Economy Holds Firm Amid Tariff & Inflation Worries — What It Means for Arizona Real Estate Investors
**U.S. Economy Stays Strong Despite Tariff and Inflation Concerns** Major U.S. banks report that the American economy continues to show resilience, even in the face of persistent concerns about tariffs and rising inflation. Third-quarter earnings from several banks indicate solid consumer spending and loan growth, which have helped support economic expansion. However, executives warn that…
Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows: Seize the Opportunity to Refinance or Buy in a Shifting Market
Mortgage interest rates have taken another dip, giving potential homebuyers a renewed opportunity to enter the housing market or refinance at more favorable terms. According to Freddie Mac, the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage recently fell slightly to 6.88%, down from the prior week. Experts note that while these rates remain historically high…
Unlocking Inflation Insights: Why the PCE Price Index Matters for Your Arizona Real Estate Investments
**Understanding the PCE and Its Significance** The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, tracks changes in the prices of goods and services consumed by households. This measure is considered a key inflation indicator, reflecting the spending behaviors of consumers and capturing shifts in the cost of living. Economists and…
Social Media Rumors Swirl: Will Trump Send Stimulus Checks if Re-Elected in 2025?
Rumors are circulating on social media that former President Donald Trump is planning to send out stimulus checks if he returns to office in 2025. However, there is currently no official plan or policy in place that promises new stimulus payments tied to Trump’s potential re-election. As of now, neither Trump nor President Joe Biden…
Housing Crisis at SDSU: Rising Rents and Vacation Rentals Threaten Student Community
Students at San Diego State University (SDSU) are facing mounting housing challenges as rising rental costs and the growth of short-term vacation rentals reduce availability in the neighborhoods traditionally populated by students. Many students who once found affordable housing in the College Area say they are now being priced out, leading them to move farther…
Navigating Arizona’s Shifting Real Estate Scene: Key Policy Changes Investors Must Watch
Arizona real estate faces shifting rules on rentals, zoning, taxes, and water, impacting investors amid evolving local and state policies.
Arizona’s Real Estate Surge: Major Developments, Infrastructure Boosts, and Urban Planning Reforms Reshape the Market
Arizona’s real estate grows with major housing projects, transit upgrades, zoning reforms, and rising demand fueling investor opportunities statewide.
Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly to 7.71%: What Homebuyers and Investors Need to Know in 2025
Mortgage rates have seen a slight drop as of October 14, 2025, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now averaging 7.71%, down from 7.74% the previous day. Meanwhile, the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage also dipped slightly to 6.98%. Despite these minor decreases, rates remain historically high, impacting affordability for buyers and reshaping the housing market landscape. Homeowners…
Metro Phoenix Housing Market Shifts: Rising Prices in East Valley, Cooling Trends in West
Metro Phoenix’s housing market has experienced notable shifts over the past year, with home prices rising in some neighborhoods while dropping in others. According to recent data, east Valley areas like Ahwatukee, Tempe, and Chandler have seen some of the biggest price increases, fueled by heightened demand and tight inventory. On the other hand, parts…