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August
25

What Homebuyers Get for Their Budget in 2026

Sellers: What to Watch this Summer

For Buyers

The topic of affordability is hot right now, especially when it comes to first time buyers. However, often the only measure quoted in articles is the median or average sales price without identifying what that looks like. In 2026 to date, the median size single family home sold in Greater Phoenix is 2,001 square feet, with a median sales price of $450,000. This is larger than what many first-time homebuyers need or want with their first home. With that in mind, below are the median sizes of homes purchased within different budget tiers this year:

Cromford Report - Budget and Median Home Size

Growth areas like Pinal County, Buckeye, and Surprise offe...

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August
7

I'm incredibly honored to be named one of Phoenix Home & Garden magazine's 50 Top Agents for 2026.

What makes this recognition especially meaningful is that it began with a nomination from one of my clients. After Phoenix Home & Garden's selection process, I was grateful to be included on its inaugural 50 Top Agents list. 

Phoenix Home & Garden Cindy Nelson

I love what I do. The people, the research, the challenges, and the successes. I love it all! So while this recognition is exciting, it really feels like icing on the cake.

Much of my real estate business comes...

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