Marcella Landson set aside her Section 8 voucher and stared at the shaded map of Tempe, searching for the right neighborhood. They all seemed the same. She had come to find a home, but couldn't even figure out where to look.
Sunday, December 24, 2017
Housing Choice Voucher program fails to open doors for many renters
Single-story, unattached apartments offer house-like amenities
Metro Phoenix's apartment building boom has a different look in the suburbs. You might have driven by one of the new rental complexes and thought it was a new home subdivision.
Construction claws back from recession, 'new normal' still unclear
WASHINGTON – It was what one expert called "the mother of all booms."
Just over a decade ago, Arizona's construction industry was leading the country in residential and commercial building. People were waiting up to a year for a house, even as builders were throwing new homes up on spec for the residents who were flocking to the state.
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Downtown Phoenix's Roosevelt Row is on a roll
Boarded-up buildings and weed-filled vacant lots were the norm in metro Phoenix's oldest historic neighborhood not too long ago.
Sunday, December 3, 2017
Millennials Want to Own Homes Too, If U.S. Economy Would Consent
Kelsey Marshall and her boyfriend Chris Eidam, both 27 years old, call the home-buying process "terrifying." But they're clear about one thing: It beats the heck out of renting.
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