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Are Scottsdale and Paradise Valley Home Prices Really Going Up?

By Lianne Russo Liddell - October 19, 2026
Scottsdale, Paradise Valley and the surrounding area have been the standout part of Greater Phoenix for years. The question we hear most is whether homes there are really worth more, or whether more expensive homes are just selling. The answer depends on whether you look back three years or one. The answers below are based on The Cromford® Report, a Phoenix housing data service, which analyzed co

October 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - October 13, 2026
For most of the summer, the Valley’s housing market moved slowly in one direction. Fewer homes were for sale, more buyers were showing up, and prices were holding steady. September changed that. Mortgage rates jumped from 6.75% in late August to 7.57% by early October, and many buyers stepped back almost immediately. Fewer homes went under contract, more homes sat on the market, and by mid-October

Why Don't Phoenix Home Price Reports Agree With Each Other?

By Lianne Russo Liddell - September 19, 2026
Why Don't Phoenix Home Price Reports Agree With Each Other? If you've looked up Phoenix home prices lately, you've probably seen several different numbers and wondered which one to trust. Most of them are right. They're just counting different things. Below are plain-English answers to the questions we get asked most, using Greater Phoenix and Maricopa County numbers from August and Septembe

September 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - September 19, 2026
September 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update August looked like a quiet month in the Valley. Prices held steady, about the same number of homes were for sale, and homes took a few extra days to sell. Nothing dramatic. Then mortgage rates climbed four weeks in a row, and buyers pulled back almost immediately. That happened in the middle of September, after most of August's numbers wer

Have Phoenix Metro Home Prices Really Recovered Since 2022?

By Lianne Russo Liddell - August 25, 2026
Have Phoenix Home Prices Really Recovered Since 2022? Home prices in Greater Phoenix look stable on the surface, but the full picture is more complicated once you dig into how they're measured and what inflation has done to real values since the 2022 peak. Below are answers to the questions we hear most, based on Cromford Report data through July 2026. Are Phoenix home prices back to wh

August 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - August 25, 2026
July's numbers tell two different stories, depending on which home you're looking at. The typical Valley house is still working through a slow, inflation-adjusted decline that's lasted more than four years. The most expensive homes in town are doing something else entirely. Both of those things are true at the same time, and this month we finally have the numbers to show exactly how far apart they

July 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - July 14, 2026
If you're waiting for a clear signal on which way the Valley market is headed, June gave us a hint rather than an answer. Inventory is getting tighter, buyers are showing up in bigger numbers, and price declines are finally losing steam. None of that means prices are about to take off. It means the market is slowly working through an imbalance that's been building for two years, and June was anoth

June 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By - June 08, 2026
Two local headlines this spring reached opposite conclusions about Greater Phoenix housing supply. One said inventory was surging toward record highs. The other warned of an immediate shortage of 56,000 homes. Neither tells the full story. Here’s what the data actually shows—and what it means for buyers and sellers heading into summer. What’s Happening in the Maricopa County Real Estate Market?

May 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - May 12, 2026
In this post, we’re breaking down what April’s data tells us about the Maricopa County real estate market—and what it means for buyers and sellers heading into summer. What’s Happening in the Maricopa County Real Estate Market? There were 7,581 closed sales in April, which is up 4.1% from a year ago, and nearly flat from March. Active listings came in at 25,547, which is down 2.6% from last

April 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - April 08, 2026
In this post, we’re breaking down what happened in the Maricopa County real estate market in March, what the latest data means for buyers and sellers, and what to watch as we move deeper into the spring market. What’s Happening in the Maricopa County Real Estate Market? There were 7,560 closed sales in March, up 9.2% from a year ago and 32% from last month. Active listings totaled 25,265, dow

March 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - March 09, 2026
In this post, we’re breaking down what February’s data and the mid-month pricing update reveal about the Maricopa County real estate market—and what that means as we move deeper into 2026. What’s Happening in the Maricopa County Real Estate Market? There were 5,870 closed sales in February, up 1.0% from a year ago, and up 21% from January following the normal seasonal pattern. Active listings

February 2026 Maricopa County Real Estate Market Update

By Lianne Russo Liddell - February 12, 2026
In this post, we’re breaking down what January’s data and the mid-month pricing update reveal about the Maricopa County real estate market and what that means as we move deeper into 2026. What’s Happening in the Maricopa County Real Estate Market? There were 4,843 closed sales in January, up 2.3% from a year ago, but down 24% from December due to seasonality and fewer working days. Active lis

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