Americans are prioritizing sunlight in their home search, with 44% saying they would choose a smaller home with more sunlight over a larger home with less sunlight, according to a Redfin report. 

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

Economist Matthew Gardner revisits some predictions for 2026 and looks to the future in this Q1 2026 update.

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 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 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.

The platform is designed to allow agents to enter listings once without the need to enter them across different MLSs and real estate portals. 

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.

The median-existing sales price for all housing types rose 0.9% year over year to $417,700, its 34th consecutive increase. 

eXp World Holdings has acquired NextHome, which includes more than 500 franchisees across the United States.

Zillow Preview listings will be available on Realtor.com as early as this summer, the two companies announced.

Nationally, home sales in the 50 metro areas surveyed by REMAX posted their largest monthly gain in three years, increasing 31.6%. 

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

A $30 million Paradise Valley estate tops the April ranking of the most expensive new listings in Arizona.

Short answer: Yes. But not quite in the way mom and dad did it, according to a survey of over 2,000 American renters and would-be homeowners.

S&P Dow Jones Indices noted that inflation outpaced national home-price appreciation for the ninth month in a row.