Market Spotlight

Phoenix, Arizona

Institutional-grade market thesis for the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metropolitan area built on deep operator partnerships, resilient demographics, and disciplined value-add underwriting.

Market Snapshot

Real-time economic signals inform our thesis so we can monitor migration, employment, and housing dynamics without implying live deals.

Population

4,946,000

Metro population (approx.)

Unemployment Rate

N/A

Latest BLS rate

Rent Growth (YoY)

-1.5%

FRED rent index YoY

Investor Access

Market actively monitored

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Market Overview

AI-generated insights paired with data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, FRED, and our proprietary underwriting rigor guide every decision.

Phoenix, Arizona, with a population nearing 5 million, presents a compelling landscape for real estate investors, bolstered by its diverse economy. Key industries such as technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and tourism contribute to a robust job market, although precise unemployment figures are currently unavailable. The area's economic fundamentals remain strong, attracting businesses and fostering a resilient workforce that continues to support demand for housing.

Despite recent rent growth showing a slight decline of 1.5% year-over-year, Phoenix's migration patterns indicate a consistent influx of residents seeking affordable living in comparison to other major U.S. cities. This trend is particularly evident in the multifamily sector, where opportunities for value-add investments abound. Institutional investors are increasingly drawn to Phoenix, recognizing its potential for long-term appreciation and the stability offered by a growing population and a diversified economic base. As the market adjusts, investors can strategically position themselves to capitalize on emerging opportunities in a dynamic environment.

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Key Industries

Sectors that anchor demand and support long-term renter growth.

Healthcare
Manufacturing
Technology
Tourism

Major Submarkets

Local knowledge of high-performing submarkets informs our underwriting, valuation, and market analysis process.

Scottsdale

Core focus area

Tempe

Core focus area

Mesa

Core focus area

Chandler

Core focus area

Gilbert

Core focus area

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