Phoenix, Arizona.

Phoenix is the largest city in Arizona and the center of the metro's housing market, and that scale shows up in how varied the market is. An honest market update for Phoenix has to be clear about definitions, ZIP codes, and dates, which is why the approved Phoenix market posts keep every figure dated and sourced.

For the neighborhoods and the lifestyle, the community guides below give you the verified picture of each area. And for the practical questions of buying, selling, and moving here, the posts cover everything from contingencies and assumable loans to virtual tours and when it makes sense to buy.