Money
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Here’s where metro Phoenix home prices climbed the most in 2025
Median home prices in metro Phoenix were flat overall in 2025, but some area—including Apache Junction and central Phoenix—saw double-digit increases.
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Phoenix drivers paying ‘outrageous’ gas prices blame Iran war
The average regular gas price in Phoenix proper on March 12 was 84 cents more than the day before the conflict in the Middle East broke out Feb. 27, according to figures listed by AAA.
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Trump’s tech giants pledge to shield ratepayers doesn’t cover biggest AZ data center projects
The three largest data centers in Arizona are being developed by companies that didn’t sign on to President Trump’s “ratepayer protection pledge.”
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Gas prices in Phoenix rise with Iran conflict. Here’s how much
The current high rates at the pump could increase for Arizona consumers because of the widening conflict after US and Israeli forces fired missiles at Iran, analysts and local experts said.
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On top of a 14% rate increase, APS asks Arizona utility regulators to switch to yearly increases
Residential APS customers could see an average increase of 16% in their monthly power bill, or about $20 a month, as APS looks to raise revenue by $579.2 million.
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Window shopping: Interesting Phoenix rentals we found this week (March 4)
Whether you’re seriously searching or just looking for fun, here are some Phoenix rentals that grabbed our attention this week.
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New Buckeye neighborhood has homes priced in mid-$300Ks. Check it out
A new Buckeye community with home prices starting in the mid-$300,000s is open for sales.
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Arizona AG settles with 1 of 9 landlords accused of price fixing
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has settled with one of nine landlords it sued in February 2024 for engaging in a price fixing operation that the state said led to apartment rent hikes.
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Metro Phoenix’s housing market started 2026 slow. Here’s what to know
Metro Phoenix’s median home price held steady in 2025, but slid in January with a drop in home sales.
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How to get discounted tickets to Arizona Renaissance Festival 2026
The 2026 Arizona Renaissance Festival runs every Saturday and Sunday through March 29. Here’s how to find discounts to this year’s fair.
