Homeowners in these states may soon stop paying property taxes

Rising property tax bills and strong state revenues are prompting lawmakers in several states to consider cutting or eliminating property taxes.

Most buyer-friendly housing markets in 2026, according to Zillow

Zillow found certain cities in the Midwest and the Sun Belt will be most buyer-friendly in 2026, because of their prices and less competition. Here’s a look at the list.

Trump distances himself from 401(k) down payment plan for homebuyers

President Donald Trump says he's "not a huge fan" of a proposal that would allow prospective homebuyers to withdraw from their 401(k) retirement accounts for a down payment.

Bilt expands rewards program with new cards for renters, homeowners: What to know

Bilt on Tuesday unveiled Bilt Card 2.0, a revamped lineup of three credit cards that, for the first time, allows homeowners to earn rewards on mortgage payments.

Affordability proposal sparks debate over AZ short-term rental fees
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Gov. Katie Hobbs proposed a $3.50 nightly fee on short-term rentals to bankroll a new Arizona Affordability Fund, aiming to help residents with living costs, though rental hosts and Airbnb warn the fee may hurt tourism. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.

Escrow payments rising nationwide with homeownership less attainable

Rising escrow payments are eating into Americans' budgets. Insurance premiums are driving costs up in several states, with 8% nationwide increase projected for 2026.

How a $3.50 short-term rental fee could help affordability in AZ
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Gov. Katie Hobbs outlined a plan Monday to establish the Arizona Affordability Fund, a relief program designed to help residents struggling with the rising cost of living. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.

Mortgage expert doubts Trump's home affordability plan will have a big impact

President Donald Trump's announcement that he wants to block large institutional investors from buying single-family homes is met with skepticism from one expert, who has cast doubt that the proposal will have much impact.

Expert casts doubts over Trump housing plan
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President Donald Trump has announced a step to tackle the issue of housing affordability. He said he wants to ban large investment groups from buying up single-family homes, but some are not convinced the plan will work as envisioned. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.

These are the best cities for first-time homebuyers in 2026

A new study is listing the best markets for first-time homebuyers based on factors including affordability, availability, amenities and economic health.

Man builds 'Home Alone' lookalike house in Utah
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A homebuilder is bringing his favorite childhood movie into reality, having spent $7 million to build a replica of that iconic house from the movie 'Home Alone.' Reporter Chris Reed has more.

Home delistings surge as sellers struggle to get their price

Home sellers have struggled to get the price they're looking for in the market this year, which has contributed to an influx of delistings, according to a Realtor.com report.

Work on One Camelback in Phoenix resumes with new owner

The 11-story office building was being turned into luxury apartments until the previous owner ran out of money. Years later, work has finally resumed with a new owner at the helm.

Work on One Camelback resumes in Phoenix
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A Phoenix building known as One Camelback has sat vacant in recent years, but a new owner has resumed work to turn the 11-story office building into apartments. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.

Homeowners insurance costs could spike over next 2 years

Homeowners could see insurance premiums jump another 16% over the next two years due to an uptick in natural disasters and rebuilding costs.

10 cities where homes still cost less than $300K

Here are the 10 most desirable cities where the average home still costs less than $300,000, according to a Realtor.com analysis.

Alternative living: Tiny homes on wheels
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Looking for alternative housing? You might want to check this out. They're tiny homes—on wheels! FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the details.

What are portable, assumable mortgages?

The Trump administration is proposing 50-year, portable and assumable mortgages to boost housing affordability, but experts are also warning of market trade-offs. Here's what to know.