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The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) surpassed 7% for the week ending Aug. 17, reaching its highest level in over 20 years, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac. The 30-year FRM averaged 7.09%, up from 6.96% the prior week and from 5.13% during the same week a year ago.

The ranch-style home floorplan is becoming more popular with homeowners of all ages, thanks to its comfortable and efficient design.

Livabl has all the information about Taylor Morrison — a well-established and reputable builder who knows Arizona well. Based in Scottsdale, Taylor Morrison builds in 67 communities throughout the Phoenix metro.

If you want to go big, look to the South. That’s what the data says, according to StorageCafe.

Choosing a reputable homebuilder in Phoenix can be a challenge. A buyer can read reviews, but where’s the information about what makes a builder unique and, more importantly, the right one for their family?

Livabl is shining the spotlight on Richmond American, one of the largest and well-known builders in the country. Richmond American builds in 16 states (as well as Washington D.C.) and has nearly 60 communities in the Phoenix metro, with 217 active listings and 45 floor plans available.

New-home sales remained strong through June despite the persistence of high mortgage rates in the economy, according to Zonda’s New Home Market Update report.

Every home buyer wants a reputable homebuilder they can trust. Phoenix is still expanding with one of the hottest markets in the U.S., and the growing demand for quality real estate is monstrous. But how does a buyer find an esteemed company in the area? 

Picking the right city to live in as newlyweds factors heavily into the long-term success of a marriage, according to a new study.

Flex rooms enhance the functionality of a home and let homeowners adapt easily to changing priorities, without having to move or renovate.

According to the latest RE/MAX national housing report, home sales increased by 20 percent month-over-month in May. New listings also saw an 8.7 percent uptick. 

Color can be transformative in a home. New home color trends in 2023 return to bold choices, jewel tones and nature-inspired hues.

Many home buyers get caught up crunching the numbers of the down payment and interest rates. After all, those are the costs that most of us are warned about right from the jump. But home closing costs are a critical part of the home purchase — the name alone is enough of an indicator. If you don’t finish closing, you don’t get to own the home. 

Kitchen islands are still as popular as ever, with homeowners embracing the functionality and decor opportunity that a kitchen island offers.

Whether born in the United States or from elsewhere throughout the world, owning a home in this country is a dream for millions.

The 2024 Virtual Concept Home by Livabl is changing how new builds are presented to the world.

Created by Zonda Home, this is an unprecedented collaboration and includes many of the biggest names in architecture, design, materials, and new builds.

Despite rising rates and prices, new home sales last month are higher than March, April 2022, and April 2019 levels, according to Zonda.