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Every year, Walter took his wife, Ethel, to the state fair. And every year, Walter would stop beside the helicopter rides and say: “Ethel, you know, I'd sure love to take a ride in that helicopter.” And every year, Ethel would give him the same answer. “Walter, that helicopter ride costs fifty dollars. And fifty dollars is fifty dollars!” One year, as they were strolling through the fairgrounds, Walter stopped and gazed longingly at the helicopter. “Ethel,” he said, “I'm 87

52% of Arizona Mortgages have an interest rate under 4%. Would you give up a 3% mortgage to buy another home at 7.5%? That’s the dilemma facing millions of Arizona homeowners today. Economists call it the “Mortgage Rate Lock-In Effect,” and it has become one of the reasons fewer existing homes are coming onto the market and keeping the supply of home tight. During 2020 and 2021, mortgage rates fell to historic lows, allowing many homeowners to purchase or refinance their hom

The Prescott housing market is showing a somewhat different pattern than the broader Quad-City area. Prices have softened, sales activity has slowed noticeably, but inventory has not increased enough to create a heavily buyer-dominated market. From July through September 2026, Prescott’s median closed price was $600,000, down from $622,000 during the same period in 2025, a decline of about 3.5%. Median price per square foot also declined from $322 to $315, or about 2.2%. At t

Prescott Valley Stands Out Among The Other Cities The Prescott Valley housing market is showing more strength than some other parts of the Quad-City area. Contrary to expectations, prices increased modestly. Inventory has tightened, and sales activity has so-far remained remarkably stable despite the rise in mortgage rates. From July through September 2026, the median closed price was $455,000, up from $445,000 during the same period in 2025, an increase of about 2.2%. At the

Dewey-Humboldt Real Estate Market Update: What Are the Market Signs Telling Us? The Dewey-Humboldt housing market is giving us a pretty interesting mix of signals. Prices have softened a little, but several other indicators actually look stronger than they did a year ago. That makes this a good example of why it’s important to look at the whole market, not just one number. From July through September 2026, the median closed price was $390,000, down from $410,000 during the sa

Chino Valley & Paulden Real Estate Market Report: Summer 2026 vs. Summer 2025 The summer real estate market in Chino Valley and Paulden showed some encouraging signs of increased activity in 2026. Comparing July through September 2026 with the same three months in 2025, we see a market with slightly higher home prices, more completed sales, fewer available homes, and considerably shorter marketing times. Perhaps the most interesting development is that sales activity increase

The following signs are for a 3-Month period (July-Sept) 2025/2026) comparison for each of the "Quad-Cities". Click on each sign to enlarge and swipe to see the next sign. Click Here For Prescott, Click Here For Prescott Valley Click Here For Chino Valley/Paulden Click Here for Dewey-Humboldt QUAD-CITY MARKET SIGNS STATS, CLICK HERE!

What Are the Market Signs Telling Us? The latest Quad-City area numbers show a market that is slower, but still surprisingly stable. From July through September 2026, the median closed price for both 2025 and 2026 held steady at $510,000. Closed sales fell about 5%, from 940 to 894. The average number of homes for sale in the middle of each month declined from 1,390 to 1,301. September months of supply fell from 5.1 months to 4.3 months. Counter intuitively, the median days o

Buying a Home Now or Waiting? What Are the Market Signs Telling Us? One of the biggest questions facing homebuyers today is whether to purchase now or wait for lower mortgage rates and possibly lower home prices. It's a reasonable question, particularly with mortgage rates recently climbing above 7%. But the answer may not be as simple as waiting for better conditions. Let's first examine what's happening in the Market. What Is Happening in Our Local Housing Market? The July–

What Today’s Market Means for Homeowners Thinking of Selling If you are thinking about selling a home in today’s market, there are both opportunities and challenges to consider. The local market is not behaving like the extremely fast seller’s market we experienced a few years ago, but it is also not showing the characteristics of a major downturn. Instead, the numbers suggest a market with relatively slight decrease in prices, lower inventory in many areas, buyers who remai