Home Prices

Recent internet rumors have falsely claimed that the Trump Administration will issue a new round of stimulus checks in 2025. These claims, which have spread rapidly on social media, suggest that Americans can expect financial relief payments soon. However, there has been no official confirmation from government sources. Experts warn the public to be cautious…

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…

After relocating cross-country for a new job eight months ago, a Nashville homeowner is facing a tough decision: the property still hasn’t sold despite being on the market for months. With mortgage payments piling up and no buyers in sight, the homeowner is grappling with whether to pull the home off the market and rent…

The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage, with a deficit of approximately 3.2 million homes nationwide, according to real estate data. This shortage is a key factor driving up prices, especially in fast-growing states like Arizona. High demand coupled with limited supply has strained the market, pushing homeownership out of reach for many. Experts…

The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s self-defense laws apply inside the bedroom, setting a precedent for future cases involving claims of personal protection within the home. The decision came in response to a case where a woman fatally shot her partner during a domestic dispute and claimed self-defense. The court emphasized that…

As climate change accelerates, the U.S. housing market faces growing risk, especially in regions prone to wildfires, floods, and rising sea levels. Research shows billions of dollars in residential property are vulnerable, with markets in areas like coastal Florida, the Southwest, and wildfire-stricken California most at risk. Despite mounting physical threats, many properties in danger…

The Amphitheater Public Schools District in Tucson is considering consolidating several schools due to declining student enrollment and financial constraints. Superintendent Todd Jaeger cited a 22% drop in enrollment over the past decade, resulting in reduced state funding. The district is exploring options such as merging campuses, repurposing schools, or even closing some facilities, with…

Homeowners in Tempe’s historic Maple-Ash neighborhood are voicing strong opposition to a proposed two-story casita, arguing that it would disrupt the area’s character and violate existing zoning rules. The proposed accessory dwelling unit (ADU) would sit behind an existing home, but neighbors are concerned it will set a precedent for denser development inconsistent with the…

Firefighters from across Minnesota gathered at the State Capitol on Sunday to honor their fallen comrades during the annual Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. The event recognized 247 firefighters who have died in the line of duty since 1881, including Dylan Roffers, the most recent addition to the memorial wall. Roffers, who served with the…

Mattamy Homes has secured approval to develop a large-scale housing community in Buckeye, Arizona, that will eventually include more than 500,000 homes. The company plans to build the new development across approximately 37,000 acres west of Phoenix, incorporating a mix of housing types alongside public parks, trails, schools, and commercial zones. The long-term project will…