{"id":22,"date":"2026-09-19T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/fetterrealty-com\/2026\/09\/19\/heres-how-metro-phoenix-ranks-among-buyer-friendly-housing-markets\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T13:00:00","slug":"heres-how-metro-phoenix-ranks-among-buyer-friendly-housing-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/19\/heres-how-metro-phoenix-ranks-among-buyer-friendly-housing-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s how Metro Phoenix ranks among buyer-friendly housing markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>It\u2019s interesting to see how the Metro Phoenix market stacks up among the most buyer-friendly housing markets in the country right now. Out of the top 100 U.S. metros, 70% are either leaning toward buyers or already favoring them\u2014the highest we\u2019ve seen since 2019. Seller\u2019s markets have dropped to just 25%, and listing prices have come down in 60 metros nationwide. The South is showing signs of becoming more buyer-driven, while the Midwest still holds strong for sellers. Here in Phoenix, I\u2019ve seen the shifts firsthand across neighborhoods from Gilbert to Buckeye and up to Anthem. With 17 years in Arizona real estate, I always aim to help clients navigate these changing trends so they can make informed choices and feel confident in their next step\u2014whether that\u2019s finding a place to call home or making a smart move as a seller.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/azbigmedia.com\/real-estate\/heres-how-metro-phoenix-ranks-among-buyer-friendly-housing-markets\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s interesting to see how the Metro Phoenix market stacks up among the most buyer-friendly housing markets in the country right now. Out of the top 100 U.S. metros, 70% are either leaning toward buyers or already favoring them\u2014the highest we\u2019ve seen since 2019. Seller\u2019s markets have dropped to just 25%, and listing prices have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":51,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fetterrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}