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New homes cost less than existing homes in Phoenix

In 17 out of the past 19 months, U.S. homebuilders have sold at a discount compared to existing-home sales.

US real median household income reaches record high

The Census Bureau also measures household income after accounting for taxes and credits.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Arizona

A new-construction estate in Phoenix tops the ranking of the priciest new listings in Arizona for September.-

Shawnee Doherty named NAR Good Neighbor Award finalist

Doherty is one of 10 finalists in NAR’s 27th annual Good Neighbor Awards.

NAR: More Realtors are turning to AI

According to the survey, 67% of respondents said they are using emerging technologies such as AI but are still learning how to use them effectively.

Victorian lodge in the middle of Main Street

The 7,000-square-foot home, built in 1884 during the height of the area’s granite industry, features a mansard roof, widow’s walk and original granite craftmanship.

New-home sales post surprise jump in August

New-home inventory fell to its lowest level since December. 

Christopher Karas named AREAA’s top agent by sales volume

The Asian Real Estate Association of America named Phoenix-area real estate agent Christopher Karas to its 2026 A-List, which recognized the top-ranked AREAA members in the country based on both sales volume and transaction sides in 2025.

REMAX Fine Properties opens new office in Gilbert

The 5,130-square-foot office is more than double the size of the brokerage’s previous Gilbert office.

HomeSmart boosts Southeast presence with acquisition of NorthGroup Real Estate

The acquisition adds almost 2,000 agents to the HomeSmart network, bringing it to over 27,000 agents nationwide.  

Partially underground in El Dorado

Featuring original 1983 finishes and the ultimate insulation, this in-ground abode in the foothills of El Dorado, California, is charming in the front but buried in the back.

Fed lifts rates for first time in three years as inflation persists

Longer-term interest rates, such as mortgages, have largely priced in this latest increase and are not expected to have much of a reaction to the news.

Realtor.com, Zillow, NAHB and others team up for ‘Let America Build’ campaign to encourage new-home construction

The campaign, which Realtor.com launched at SXSW in 2025, aims to encourage officials to take advantage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to streamline the homebuilding process. 

The 10 most expensive homes sold in Arizona in August

Winners of the 2026 Phoenix Agents’ Choice Awards are prominently featured on our August roundup of the priciest home sales in Arizona.

Scottsdale named fourth-best place to retire in the US

Scottsdale scored high based on its retiree-friendly environment, coming in first for quality of life and second for its percentage of population aged 65 and older.

NAHREP: Hispanic families drive US household, homeownership growth

Since the Hispanic Wealth Project’s founding in 2014, Hispanic household wealth has more than tripled across the U.S.

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