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Closed home sales increase 4.7% in Phoenix area, bucking economic uncertainty

Buyers purchased 4,839 homes during the month, up from 4,622 during May 2025.

Commonwealth Land Title Phoenix NCS expanding office

The company outgrew its previous space just 18 months after moving in, said Tonya Lively, vice president of escrow operations and director of sales.

NAR: Existing-home sales top expectations in May with 3.2% gain

Inventory rose 3.3% month over month and 0.6% year over year to 1.55 million homes, which equals a 4.5-month supply of unsold inventory, NAR said. 

NAHREP: Phoenix’s top Latino agents 2026

Juan Grimaldo is the top-transacting Latino agent in the Phoenix area, according to the annual Top 250 Latino Agents ranking from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.

It takes 5.8 years to break even on homeownership in Phoenix

Nationwide, it takes six years to break even on homeownership, down from an all-time high of 8.4 years in 2023.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Arizona

The most expensive new listing in Arizona in May was previously one of the state’s most expensive homes sold in 2025.

Market for new homes outperforms that of existing ones in April

The median sales price of new homes sold in April rose 8% to $422,500 from $391,100 in March, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.

Judge orders MRED to restore Zillow’s access to listing data amid antitrust lawsuit against MRED, Compass

Midwest Real Estate Data restored Zillow’s access to its licensed listing data May 22 after a federal judge granted Zillow’s request for a preliminary injunction, ordering MRED to reinstate listing feeds to its consumer websites while the companies’ legal

Mattamy Homes to build at Del Rio Ranch MPC in Avondale

The $6.37 million deal was finalized on May 18.

NAR: Pending home sales gain ground in April

Among the top 50 metro areas, Boston and Miami led the pack. 

The 10 most expensive homes sold in Arizona in April

Homes on the April ranking of the 10 most expensive Arizona home sales range from $7.5 million up to $32.5 million.

Who’s Who in Phoenix | Scottsdale Real Estate 2026 launch party

The Who’s Who in Phoenix | Scottsdale Real Estate 2026 launch party was sponsored by Belgravia Group and Guaranteed Rate Affinity, which served as the exclusive mortgage sponsor.

Camelot Homes, Shea Homes win big at 2026 MAME Awards

Camelot Homes and Shea Homes were the most awarded Phoenix-area builders at the 2026 MAME Awards, an annual celebration from the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona.

Zillow files antitrust lawsuit against MRED, Compass

Zillow has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Midwest Real Estate Data and Compass over an April agreement to share Compass’s listings through MRED’s private listing network.

Closings rise 5% in Maricopa County, but pending sales retract amid geopolitical uncertainty

According to the latest Market Update from Phoenix REALTORS®, buyers purchased 4,910 properties during the month, up from 4,671 during the same time frame in 2025.

Courtney Weston named to NAR 30 Under 30

Courtney Weston was named on the National Association of REALTORS®’ 30 Under 30, an annual ranking honoring promising young real estate professionals.

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