Housing

Advocacy group: Phoenix is the most expensive city in the country to live and drive

January 22, 2020 4:41pm MST

According to the U.S. Census, Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, with so many residents moving here, and it's often said the city is affordable. One study by an advocacy group, however, is disputing the notion that the city is affordable. FOX 10's Bailey Miller reports.

New Phoenix apartments to replace old public housing units

December 18, 2019 6:06am MST

Phoenix officials will break ground Thursday on new affordable housing to replace old public housing units from the 1960s being razed for redevelopment of the economically depressed Edison-Eastlake neighborhood east of downtown.

New affordable housing community opens in Tempe

November 5, 2019 6:27pm MST

At a time where rent continues to climb and homes aren't quite within reach for first-time home buyers, the City of Tempe is opening more than 50 of these new units for affordable housing.

Some concerned as 2 Phoenix churches are set for demolition to make way for homes

September 18, 2019 5:25pm MST

Some Valley residents are nervously eyeing plans for redevelopment in their area, as plans call for big changes to the land that churches currently sit on.

Housing Woes: Downtown Phoenix apartment building becoming short-term rentals

August 23, 2019 5:21pm MST

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced this week that lawmakers will take another look at laws regulating short term rental properties, like Airbnb, Vrbo, and WanderJaunt, which launched in Phoenix in 2017.

Tempe man's house subject of rental nightmare after partygoers trash house

May 30, 2019 5:14pm MST

Arizona recently passed new laws to get a grip on short-term home rentals on sites like VRBO and Airbnb. But even with the best laws, there's a bad side to renting your home to strangers. Case in point - a home in Tempe is now a cautionary tale for other would-be short-term renters.