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Phoenix Housing Market Cools Sharply in September as Affordability Pressures Bite

The Greater Phoenix single-family housing market experienced a sharp slowdown in September 2026, with pending sales plummeting 40.1% year-over-year due to affordability pressures. Despite fewer contracts, homes that did sell moved faster, indicating a market cooling under strain rather than emptying out.

Charlotte Beaumont· Oct 17· 4 min read
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Casas do Sotavento is a real estate agency in Algarve, Portugal, specializing in the sale of apartments and villas. Since its founding in 2000, the agency has become a key player for local and international clients navig…

Sponsored by Casas do Sotavento· Sep 11· 7 min
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