The 2026 Phoenix Real Estate Outlook: Navigating the “New Abnormal”

The annual CCIM/IREM Forecast is our favorite pulse check on the Valley of the Sun—part market intel, part reality check, and a little bit of group therapy for Phoenix CRE. The 2026 outlook says the post-pandemic roller coaster is finally slowing down and giving way to a more sophisticated, quality-obsessed era where sloppy deals and […]
Daily News: 1-12-26

A new Safeway grocery store opens its doors in metro Phoenix A new Safeway grocery store was set to open its doors on Jan. 9 in Queen Creek. The store anchors the 14-acre Harvest Station development along the southwest corner of Riggs and Gary roads in the town. The nearest grocery store to the Safeway […]
Daily News: 1-9-26

Mid-Tier Multifamily Quietly Takes the Lead A once one-directional multifamily cycle has splintered into a market where mid-tier assets, overlooked regions and a handful of metros with very specific demand drivers are quietly reclaiming pricing power, even as luxury product still works through a historic wave of supply. For investors, the story going into 2026 […]
Daily News: 1-8-26

Phoenix developer buys former KORE Power battery plant site in Buckeye The site where KORE Power had previously planned to build a massive battery manufacturing campus in Buckeye before pulling the plug has a new owner. Phoenix-based Tratt Properties acquired the roughly 214-acre site off Baseline Road and State Route 85 on Dec. 31 for […]
Daily News: 1-7-26

Phoenix ranks second in US for new self-storage construction with 2 million square feet added With more than 2 million square feet of new self-storage space delivered in 2025, the Phoenix metro set itself apart as the second most-active market in the nation for construction in that sector. That’s according to a recent report from […]
Daily News: 1-6-26

What big developments are coming to metro Phoenix in 2026? As long as I’ve lived in Phoenix, it’s been growing. Not just growing. People use words like “explosive growth” to describe the rapid expansion of buildings, communities and whatever else you can build. And I’ve lived here for more than 35 years. I’m beginning to […]