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Jennifer’s Market Highlights for July 2025
Fox 10 news reports a noticeable cooldown that has home values in Arizona down 2.6% from last year. We (Jennifer M Quinn and company) are seeing high interest rates keeping buyers on the sidelines. Despite the slowdown, fellow realtors say there is an opportunity for buyers and Phoenix rarely sees a buyers’ market with a growing population. Jennifer Marie Quinn, Realtor, Surprise, AZ. Even with the cooldown this year, the median sale price of a single-family home in Arizona has gone up more than 50% in the last five years, jumping from $302,000 to more than $470,000 from February 2020 to February 2025, according to real estate company Redfin. The…
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Tariffs and Rising Costs
Jennifer Marie Quinn, Real Estate Agent Sun City Surprise, AZ Ah, the wonderful world of tariffs. As of April 2nd, President Trump’s widespread tariffs are in place. This has caused much speculation as to what effect this may have on the Arizona housing market. So what can we expect? It is expected that building material such as lumber and steel will drive up building costs. Of course this is going to lead to a home price increase, paid for by buyers. Not to mention the potential for higher inflation and in turn higher interest rates. Jennifer Marie Quinn, Real Estate Agent Sun City Surprise, AZ So what are tariffs? Tariffs…
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Benefits of Having A Local Real Estate Agent
Jennifer Quinn, Sun City/Sun City West Real Estate Professional As a local realtor, I am well-equipped to help you find the perfect home. I live and thrive in the West Valley community, giving me deep familiarity with the greater Maricopa County region. It is important to hire an agent who understands Arizona trends and has insider knowledge of the community. I have a lifelong connection to this area and now help dozens of families find homes that best suit their needs. Allow me to be your Sun City Real Estate Agent. Jennifer Quinn What are the benefits of having a local real estate agent? Local Sun City/Sun City West Realtor…
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Arizona Real Estate Price Drops & Mass Sell-off
Jennifer M Quinn is a realtor with experience that can assist you in the current market. Let's discuss the favorability for buyers in Arizona currently.
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Superstition Mountains
Nestled east of Phoenix in the Tonto National Forest lies the Superstition Mountains of Arizona. The Superstition Mountains are steeped in Arizona folklore. Native tales speak of a mountainous region that is inhabited by the God of Thunder. Some tribes dare not venture into this preserve as to avoid the risk of offending The Black Legion. Even so, legends such as the Lost Dutchman’s Mine give this area a sense of intrigue. The Superstitions are said to get their name from the Akimel O’odham people who spun stories about strange sounds emanating from the mountains, people disappearing, mysterious deaths, and an ongoing fear of the mountain. Inspired by the oral…
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Phoenician Fun
“If you are in the Phoenix area and need something to do with the family, I got you covered!” With an average temperate range of 86° / 59° for the month of April, It is no wonder that Phoenix is a premier destination for families of all types. One of my personal favorites for this time of year is the Desert Botanical Garden. With several walking paths, a visitor’s center, and periodic art exhibits, the botanical gardens are perfect for a nice outing. Bring the kids! A noteworthy destination: Butterfly Wonderland. (Next door to) Pangaea and OdySea. Prepare for a beautiful experience. Butterflies are special to my family. So of…
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Arizona Real Estate Market Trends 2025
The real estate market in Arizona has evolved in the post-pandemic landscape. It is likely to become more favorable for buyers. This is true for a number of reasons. One of which is the fact that costs are rising at a slower rate. Couple that with a higher inventory compared to 2024 and you get favorable circumstances for buyers. Even as home values appear to be increasing. There are still some factors to consider, such as above average interest rates. Demand has also skyrocketed in lieu of the increase in population. The silver lining: approximately 20% of inventory have had price cuts moving into 2025. The market is relatively stable…
