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Scottsdale is the top city for snowbirds

Scottsdale is the top city in the United States for people who like to flee to warm-weather destinations in the winter — also known as “snowbirds.”

CoreLogic: U.S. home prices rose 3.4% in November

On a city basis, Chicago posted the highest annual increase among the country’s 20 largest metros, followed by Miami, Las Vegas and Washington, D.C. 

Home prices rose in all major cities in 2024, including Phoenix

For the first time in two years, home prices are on the rise in every major metro and Phoenix is one of them, according to a new Redfin report. 

NAR: Existing-home sales rise for third month in a row in December

The median existing-home price for all housing types in December rose 6% from its year-ago level.    

This Phoenix-area city added the most inventory in the last two decades

Gilbert ranks among the U.S. cities where housing inventory has grown the most since 2005, according to a report from StorageCafe.

Phoenix home sales jump year over year in December

Nationally, home sales were up 13.3% year over year and 4.4% month over month, RE/MAX said. 

Phoenix makes list of 2025 hottest real estate markets

Zillow has released its list of the hottest real estate markets predicted in 2025 and Phoenix has made the rankings.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Arizona

Joan Levinson of Realty ONE Group handled three of the most expensive new listings in Arizona last month.

Radiance at Superstition Vistas named among 2024’s top-selling MPCs

Radiance at Superstition Vistas was the top-selling master-planned community in Arizona last year, according to RCLCO Real Estate Consulting’s ranking of the top 50 master-planned communities of 2024.

November pending home sales top expectations, hitting highest level since February 2023

In its last reading before the end of the year, the National Association of REALTORS®  Pending Home Sales Index posted its fourth consecutive monthly increase in November. 

New-home sales rise 5.9% month over month in November

The median-sales price slid from $425,600 in October to $402,600 last month. 

NAR: Existing-home sales rise in November for sharpest gain since 2021

The year-over-year increase of 6.1% is the greatest since June 2021, according to the association. 

Home tours, mortgage applications rise as 2024 market enters home stretch

More buyers are touring homes and applying for mortgages as the 2024 housing market enters its home stretch, according to a new Redfin report.

The Valley’s most affordable ZIP codes for renters

According to a report from CashNetUSA, renters in Paradise Valley (specifically, the 95253 ZIP code) only need to spend 15.27% of their annual income on rent.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Arizona

All homes were listed in the past 30 days. Note the tie for the ninth-most expensive listing.

How Taylor Swift is influencing luxury home design trends

Taylor Swift’s cultural impact has moved beyond music and fashion into the design of ultra-high-end real estate. 

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