Fast-Rising Mortgage Rates Are About to Make the Housing Market Even Crazier
SOURCE: https://azdailysun.com/business/investment/personal-finance/fast-rising-mortgage-rates-are-about-to-make-the-housing-market-even-crazier/article_80236872-dbef-5d47-b3ff-cfacfd00232c.html AUTHOR: Leslie Cook
100% affordable housing project and parking garage in downtown Flagstaff might be one step closer to fruition
SOURCE: https://azdailysun.com/news/local/100-affordable-housing-project-and-parking-garage-in-downtown-flagstaff-might-be-one-step-closer/article_4482dea8-de7e-5115-a566-099cc7571b80.html AUTHOR: Adrian Skabelund
Pascua Yaqui Tribe to begin construction on $9.6 million housing development
he Pascua Yaqui Tribe will begin construction this month on a $9.6 million housing development of 27 townhomes on the southwest side reservation to create much needed affordable housing. Construction is set to start in several weeks, and the development is expected to be completed by the fall of 2023, said Keith Gregory, director of […]
Tempe, like many urban areas, is not affordable for all. We’re working to change that
One of the biggest threats to the future of cities across Arizona and the nation is the lack of affordable housing. Healthy cities need balance in their housing options, from affordable to workforce to market-rate choices, to foster environments of culture, diversity and opportunity. The lack of balance in many places has been made more […]
Mesa to waive $2.3 million in property taxes for apartments planned on old Tri-City Mall parking lot near light rail
SOURCE: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/mesa/2021/11/17/mesa-waive-2-3-million-taxes-proposed-apartments/8634518002/ AUTHOR: Joshua Bowling
Mesa to waive $2.3 million in property taxes for apartments planned on old Tri-City Mall parking lot near light rail
SOURCE: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/mesa/2021/11/17/mesa-waive-2-3-million-taxes-proposed-apartments/8634518002/ AUTHOR: Joshua Bowling
Phoenix job seekers and homeowners are well-positioned for 2022; employers and home buyers face challenges
Metro Phoenix’s economy has started the new year hitting on all cylinders, with full employment, industrial expansion and more home-price gains on the horizon. The outlook is promising for homeowners and job seekers but could prove frustrating for employers and homebuyers, according to analysts who offered a regional update in an event sponsored by the […]
Backlash against affordable homes intensifies Arizona housing shortage
Arizona needs as many as 270,000 additional homes with rents and prices below what apartments and houses are going for now to keep the state’s growing affordable housing problem from becoming a crisis. That’s an estimate from the Arizona Department of Housing — and a much higher one from a few years ago — because […]
Gilbert’s downtown is a dining and nightlife destination, but leaders eye plans to bring people downtown all day
Downtown Gilbert has become something of a dining and nightlife destination for the East Valley, but town leaders are eyeing housing, office and shopping plans in hopes it will keep people downtown all day long. One plan gaining steam would bring a mix of those to nine acres of town-owned land at the north end […]
Mostly vacant medical offices in Mesa could see new life as apartments
SOURCE: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/mesa/2022/01/17/old-medical-offices-mesa-could-see-new-life-apartments/9178933002/ AUTHOR: Joshua Bowling