Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal: What would it mean for homebuyers?

The Trump administration signaled they're planning to develop a 50-year mortgage that they think could expand access to homeownership, though experts are cautioning what it could mean for buyers.

President Trump proposes 50-year mortgages
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President Trump floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage option, as a way to bring in more buyers. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen spoke with industry analysts, who say this proposal may not work.

'Complete game changer': 50-year mortgage option proposed

A new proposal for a 50-year mortgage is being called a "complete game changer" by the federal housing director.

50-year mortgage: Housing director calls Trump’s idea ‘complete game changer’

President Trump over the weekend floated the idea of introducing a 50-year mortgage – and appears to have the support of the federal housing agency. Here's what they're saying.

The 10 states where homeowners save the most on property taxes

Property taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to Realtor.com.

Majestic Mountain | Cool House
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This episode takes us to three Paradise Valley homes that offer unbelievable views and incredible amenities. From the storied Casablanca neighborhood to the highest home on Camelback Mountain, these homes will take your breath away. FOX 10's Syleste Rodriguez reports.

Superstar realtor Glennda Baker on stagnant market | The Curious B
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FOX 10's Ellen McNamara talks with realtor Glennda Baker about advice for buyers, sellers, realtors and future realtors. She also explains why a market crash won't happen, why she hates Zillow, plus what would get home buyers off the sidelines and create a buying frenzy.

Arizona housing market looking up for potential buyers
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Arizona real estate is looking up for buyer's— as industry professionals urge those looking to buy to pounce, while sellers may want to wait. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.

Is now the best time to buy real estate in Arizona?

Arizona home prices are down roughly 7-8% since the July 2022 peak, but analysts believe the market may have finally bottomed out.

Lawmakers in several states pursuing property tax reform measures

As property taxes continue to climb across the country, lawmakers in Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas are looking for ways to provide property tax relief to homeowners, while Montana has established property tax relief.

Nearly 1 in 5 homes slashed prices last month, despite falling mortgage rates

Buyers still have the upper hand in the housing market, with more homes to choose from and nearly 20% of sellers slashing their prices in September.

Arizona, 4 other states sue Zillow and Redfin
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Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the lawsuit, which accuses the companies of working together to prevent competition in the rental market.

Home sellers around Phoenix continue to pull listings down
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Phoenix residents listing their homes are pulling them from the market, as they're unable to find buyers at their desired price.

Phoenix home delisting's increase after failing to find buyers

Phoenix home sellers are increasingly pulling their listings from the market after failing to find buyers at their desired price.

Mortgage rates are decreasing the most in these states, data shows

Mortgage rates are dropping nationwide. Find out which states are seeing the biggest decreases and what it means for homeowners.

Homes sales continue to climb
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A new report shows home sales were up more than 20% in August, right before the federal reserve cut interest rates this month.

The best week to buy a home in 2025 is coming up soon: Here's when

During this week, buyers may see up to 33% more active listings than at the start of the year and save over $15,000 on average, according to the new report.