Tag: Home buying
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May 2025 Real Estate Market Snapshot: What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know
As we step into May, it’s clear that our real estate market is staying active and evolving. Whether you’re planning to buy, sell, or simply keeping an eye on trends, here’s a breakdown of the key stats you need to know — and what they mean for you. The Numbers at a Glance Average Sales…
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Why You’re Seeing Fewer Listings on Zillow (and What It Means for Buyers and Sellers)
If you’ve noticed fewer homes appearing on Zillow since May 1, 2025, you’re not alone. Zillow has implemented a new policy that changes how property listings are displayed on their platform, impacting both buyers and sellers in the real estate market. The New Rule: Listings Must Hit the MLS First As of May 1, Zillow…
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Open House!
🌟 Featured Listing: Luxury Living in the Heart of Phoenix 📍 Address: 2211 E Camelback Rd, Unit 306, Phoenix, AZ 85016 🛏 Bedrooms: 2 🛁 Bathrooms: 2 📐 Square Feet: 2,074 💰 Price: $1,100,000 Experience upscale urban living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium located in the prestigious Residences at 2211 Biltmore. Spanning over 2,000…
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Understanding VA Loans in Phoenix, AZ: Benefits, Eligibility, and What They Don’t Cover
VA home loans are a powerful benefit for veterans, active-duty military members, and surviving spouses looking to purchase a home in Phoenix, Arizona. Backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, these loans offer unique advantages that make homeownership more accessible—especially in competitive markets like Phoenix. What Is a VA Loan? A VA loan is…
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What You Need to Know Before Buying a New Build in Phoenix
By The Araizas The idea of buying a brand-new home is exciting—especially in a fast-growing market like Phoenix, Arizona. From choosing your floor plan to picking out finishes, there’s a lot of appeal in starting fresh. But before you dive in, there are a few things every homebuyer should know about purchasing a new build…
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📊 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Snapshot – March 2025 Update
The real estate market in Maricopa County and surrounding areas continues to shift, and staying informed is key—whether you’re buying, selling, or investing. Here’s the latest market snapshot, powered by ARMLS, to help you navigate today’s trends. 📈 Market Overview The numbers for February 2025 are in, and they show a mix of steady growth…
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Everything First-Time Buyers Need to Know: Your Ultimate Guide for Phoenix, AZ
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow in Arcadia or a family-friendly home in North Phoenix, The Araizas Real Estate Team is here to guide you every step of the way. Our goal is to make your homebuying journey in Phoenix,…
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Top 10 Mistakes New Construction Buyers Make – And How to Avoid Them
Buying a new construction home is an exciting experience. The thought of moving into a brand-new home, built just for you, with no previous owners, is a dream for many. However, new construction purchases come with unique challenges, and many buyers make costly mistakes that could have been avoided with the right knowledge. What a…
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Understanding Property Inspections: A Buyer’s Checklist
Buying a property, whether it’s your first home or an investment property, is a significant milestone. However, it’s crucial not to let excitement overshadow the importance of due diligence. One of the most critical aspects of this process is the inspection. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about the inspection…
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Navigating Phoenix’s Real Estate Market in 2024
Stepping into the new year, the real estate tableau in the Valley unveils a mosaic of challenges and prospects, as illuminated by industry pundits. Last year’s subdued housing transactions, marking the lowest since the downturn of 2008, echoed the repercussions of escalating lending costs, creating barriers for numerous middle-income households. Nicole Bachaud, a key voice…
