Current Market Data
The pace of new multifamily construction, however, jumped, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Opendoor examined MLS data in areas where it has brokerages and ranked ZIP code 85138 in Maricopa No. 17 in the nation.
Inflation and high mortgage rates are impacting potential homebuyers which means fewer sales, more supply and a drop in home prices.
A record number of homebuyers are relocating to more affordable areas as rising mortgage rates, high home prices, inflation and economic concerns are starting to make some areas of the country out of reach for buyers.
At the same time, the median existing-home price rose 13.4% year over year to $416,000.
Nationwide, sales hit their highest level of the year, rising 4.7% from June but falling 17.6% on a year-over-year basis, RE/MAX said.
Two years of home price growth in the ARMLS ended in June when the median sold price dipped to $500,000 compared to $510,000 in May.
July saw the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index post its second-largest monthly drop ever, as worries about housing affordability dampened builder sentiment.
High mortgage rates and increased prices are keeping homebuyers on the sidelines.
About 14.9% of home-purchase agreements nationwide fell through in June, the highest percentage in more than two years.
Today buyers are finding more inventory, slowing price growth, competition declines and dropping mortgage rates.
Compared to June 2021, active inventory increased in 40 of the 50 largest U.S. metros, led by Austin, Texas, Phoenix and Raleigh, N.C.
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The biggest influx of new residents to Arizona comes from California. More than 17% of people leaving the Golden State relocate to Arizona.
The increase ends a six-month string of monthly declines, the National Association of REALTORS® said.
New-home inventory rose to 444,000 homes in May from 437,000 homes in April, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.