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01/30/2023

Huge Increase In Arizona Property Taxes

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01/23/2023

Top 5 home trends for 2023

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01/22/2023

Taking a glance at Arizona's 2023 real estate market
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Sindy Ready, vice president of Arizona Association of Realtors, said, “So we’re kind of in that place for a couple of years where interest rates where at that 3 to 3.5 and now they’re up to 7.5. “Yes, you could wait for a lower interest rate, but then you’re going to be competing with more...

01/09/2023

Tips for Finding the Best Mortgage

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01/09/2023

Despite Decreasing Home Prices, Homes are Less Affordable in the U.S., ATTOM Finds
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Despite the recent decline in the U.S. housing market, median single-family home and condo prices in the fourth quarter of 2022 remain up by at least 5% over the fourth quarter of 2021 in 361, or 63%, of the 581 counties included in the report. Among the 48 counties in the report with a population o...

01/07/2023

Housing Recovery Forecast For 2024 As Homebuilder Sentiment Falls Again
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For buyers who are prepared to take on rates that have skyrocketed over the past 12 months, some of these incentives include mortgage rate buydowns to limit the impact of the higher rates, and reductions off the purchase prices. According to the Federal Housing Price Index the average price of a hom...

01/03/2023

Should You Lock Your Mortgage Rate Today?
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When you receive a mortgage loan offer, a lender will usually ask if you want to lock in the rate for a period of time or float the rate. However, if there is a big difference between your possible new rate and the current locked-in rate, it might be worth dropping the loan application and spending....

12/31/2022

Happy New Year

12/27/2022

America's Top Boomtown Cities
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In a new study, SmartAsset uncovered the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. We analyzed data for 494 of the largest cities across topics measuring growth of the population, income, GDP, businesses, housing and changes in unemployment. This year, the city ranks in the top five cities for population g...

12/26/2022

Phoenix metro area construction over the past decade

12/25/2022

Housing Market Will Cool in 2023 as Mortgage Costs Soar: Expert Forecast
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In fact, the typical monthly mortgage payment on a home purchased next year could be more than $500 higher than in 2022. We may be compensated if you click this ad.Ad The first step to a new home is putting in the work and finding out how much you can afford Mortgage Experts are available to get you...

12/24/2022

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