Scottsdale and Phoenix Housing Market Update: September 2026
Phoenix-area inventory climbed in September 2026 as under-contract activity declined 10.39%, despite a modest increase in closed sales. With 25,251 active listings, a $450,000 median sales price, and 4.45 months of supply, the market is giving buyers more options while increasing competition among sellers. Here's what the latest numbers mean for Scottsdale and Phoenix real estate heading into October.
Scottsdale and Phoenix Housing Market Update: August 2026
August brought a noticeable shift across Scottsdale and Phoenix. Closed sales fell, months of supply climbed to 4.28, and buyers gained more time, even as active inventory declined. Here’s what the latest numbers mean for buyers and sellers heading into September.
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale: A Local Guide to Living, Homes & Real Estate
McCormick Ranch is one of Scottsdale’s most established master-planned communities, known for its mature landscaping, interconnected lakes, greenbelt paths, public golf courses, and central location. This local guide covers what it’s actually like to live in McCormick Ranch, how its subdivisions differ, what homes cost in 2026, and what buyers should know before purchasing here.
Paradise Valley, AZ: Homes, Zoning & Real Estate in Arizona's Most Restrictive Town
Paradise Valley isn't a Scottsdale neighborhood, it's its own town with one-acre zoning and no commercial development. Here's what that means for buyers.
Scottsdale and Phoenix Housing Market Update: July 2026
Phoenix metro sales and pending contracts slowed faster than inventory grew in July 2026. Cody Wolfe breaks down what it means for Scottsdale buyers and sellers.
Living in Old Town Scottsdale: A Real Estate Guide for Buyers in 2026
Old Town Scottsdale offers a mix of luxury condos, gated communities, single-family homes, and walkable urban living. Explore the 2026 real estate market, key micro-neighborhoods, current 85251 trends, and what buyers should know before purchasing in Old Town.
The Best Coffee Shops in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale's coffee scene is spread across very different neighborhoods, and the right shop depends on what you actually need: a fast espresso, a place to work, or a full breakfast. Here is a current, verified guide to twelve of the city's best, organized by where they actually are.
Scottsdale Car Shows: The Complete Guide to Cars and Coffee, Auctions, and Automotive Events
The complete guide to Scottsdale car shows: Barrett-Jackson, the Concours d'Elegance, weekly cars and coffee meets, and where car collectors live.
Best Hotels in Old Town Scottsdale: Where to Stay, What Makes Each One Different, and Cody Wolfe's Local Pick
Where to stay in Old Town Scottsdale, block by block. Historic icons, the newest hotels, and the one property Cody Wolfe recommends most.
Scottsdale and Phoenix Housing Market Update: June 2026
Phoenix metro inventory fell 5.32% year over year in June 2026 even as national listings grew, and sellers are cutting asking prices faster than almost anywhere in the country. Closed sale prices are still up 4% year over year. Cody Wolfe breaks down what the divergence means for Scottsdale and Paradise Valley buyers and sellers this summer.
Villages at Aviano: Neighborhood Guide
The Villages at Aviano sits at the intersection of Toll Brothers construction quality, a mature Desert Ridge lifestyle infrastructure, and a North Phoenix employment corridor that keeps getting stronger. Here is what the market data and buyer psychology actually tell you about this community.
Villa d'Este Scottsdale: Neighborhood Guide & Real Estate Market
Built in 1966 by Dell Trailor and designed by Haver, Nunn and Jensen, Villa D'Este on Exeter Boulevard is one of Scottsdale's most architecturally intact Italianate communities. With only 30 homes and almost no turnover, understanding this market requires more than an MLS search.
The Scottsdale and Phoenix Real Estate Market: May 2026
Arizona's housing market ended May in an unusual position: prices softened, yet buyers kept showing up. Here is what the data actually says, and what it means if you own property in Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, or Arcadia.
The Scottsdale and Phoenix Real Estate Market: April 2026
Arizona inventory climbed to 25,547 active listings in April while median sales prices softened slightly. Nationally, new listings hit their highest April volume since 2022. Here is what the data means for buyers and sellers in Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and Arcadia.
Arcadia, Phoenix: The Neighborhood That Quietly Defines the Market
Arcadia is one of the most established and supply-constrained neighborhoods in Phoenix, where large lots, ongoing redevelopment, and consistent buyer demand continue to drive long-term value. This guide breaks down what defines the area, how the market behaves, and why Arcadia remains a top choice for both end-users and investors.
Villa Adrian, Scottsdale: The Old Town Community Most Buyers Never Hear About
Villa Adrian is one of Old Town Scottsdale's best-kept secrets. Fewer than 50 MLS sales in 25 years. A private gate to Fashion Square. Architecture inspired by Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Here is everything you need to know about the community, the market, and why it remains undervalued.
Resident Real Estate Acquired by The Agency: A Strategic Expansion in Scottsdale Luxury Real Estate
Resident Real Estate, the Scottsdale boutique brokerage founded by Cody Wolfe, has joined The Agency’s global network expanding luxury real estate reach across Scottsdale and Paradise Valley.