November 1, 2025
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Mark Carney’s Ukraine Visit Highlights Global Instability as U.S. Inflation Pressures Threaten Arizona Real Estate Market

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Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney visited Ukraine during a period of intensified drone attacks, underscoring the persistent instability in the region. As conflict continues to disrupt the economy, financial experts are warning that global inflationary pressures, particularly in the United States, may intensify in the coming months. Supply chain disruptions and heightened energy…

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Arizona Housing Prices

California Developer Sentenced to Six Years for Massive Real Estate Fraud That Fueled the 2008 Housing Crash

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A California real estate developer was sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in a massive fraud scheme that involved manipulating home prices in Arizona and defrauding banks out of millions. Prosecutors said Michael L. Mastro conspired with others to artificially inflate property values by using straw buyers, falsified documents, and fraudulent…

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Mortgage Interest Rates

Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Near 7% as Market Awaits Economic Signals and Arizona Real Estate Opportunities Emerge

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Mortgage interest rates remained relatively stable this week as financial markets awaited new economic data that could influence future rate changes. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate now sits at 6.99%, just below the 7% threshold that has become the norm in recent months. Factors such as inflation, Federal Reserve policies, and employment figures are…

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Fed Chair Powell Signals Cautious September Interest Rate Outlook Amid Ongoing Inflation Concerns

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**Fed Chair Discusses September Interest Rate Outlook** Jerome Powell, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve, recently addressed speculation surrounding the central bank’s approach to interest rates for September. He emphasized that while inflation is moving closer to the Fed’s 2% target, it still remains somewhat elevated, and any decisions about rate cuts would depend on…

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Arizona Housing Prices

Phoenix Launches Innovative Strategies to Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis and Meet 2030 Goal

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As the housing affordability crisis continues to affect Phoenix, city and nonprofit leaders are introducing innovative strategies to combat the shortage of affordable housing. The city’s housing director, Titus Mathew, emphasized that Phoenix is trying to meet its goal of building or preserving 50,000 affordable housing units by 2030. Approaches include converting underutilized buildings into…

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