Julie Kinkead Realtor

10/19/2026

🚫 MYTH #1: "I need 20% down to buy a home in Arizona."

Not necessarily! 🙌

Depending on the loan program and your qualifications, you may be able to buy with a much smaller down payment.

✅ Low down payment loan options exist for qualified buyers
✅ Arizona currently has programs that may offer down payment assistance
✅ Your first step is a conversation, not a six-figure savings account

Don't assume you need $100K in the bank before you start.
You might be closer to homeownership than you think. 🏡

💬 Comment "MYTH" or DM me, and let's map out your path to buying in Arizona!

📌 Save this and share it with a friend who thinks they can't buy yet.

Julie Kinkead, REALTOR®
📞 480-250-7828
🌐 www.juliecansell.com
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10/17/2026

💰 Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a semi-custom home like this in Queen Creek, Arizona. 😉🏡

Wide-open spaces, room to breathe, and finishes that make every day feel like a getaway.
Queen Creek living hits different. ☀️

Ready to see what your version of happiness looks like? DM me "QUEEN CREEK" and let's go find it!

Julie Kinkead, REALTOR®
📞 480-250-7828
🌐 www.juliecansell.com
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10/16/2026

Experts Agree Prices Will Keep Climbing Chart

Some of you are scared home prices are about to crash. Others are hoping they will. But will it happen?

Fannie Mae asked more than 100 housing experts where prices are headed through 2030. And the consensus is prices are expected to rise, not crash.

Even the most pessimistic experts still forecast a 6.6% rise.

So, whether you're bracing for a crash or hoping for one, the forecast is clear. While some markets may see small short-term declines, home prices will keep rising nationally.

Have questions about what this means for your move or what's happening locally? Let's chat.

10/16/2026

🏡 Mesa family home in Lehi Crossing with a splash pad, a backyard fireplace, and a premium lot backing onto the park!

📍 2830 E Pearl St, Mesa, AZ 85213

✨ 5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,910 Sq Ft | 3-Car Tandem Garage

✅ Oversized kitchen with massive island, double ovens, and walk-in pantry
✅ Butler's pantry with beverage fridge
✅ Family room with 2 sliding doors to the backyard
✅ Upstairs loft for game nights, homework, or movies
✅ Guest suite with private bath, ideal for multigenerational living
✅ Primary retreat with soaking tub, dual vanities, and 2 walk-in closets
✅ Extended covered patio, splash pad, and built-in fireplace
✅ Premium lot overlooking the common area, playground, and walking paths
✅ Fresh exterior paint, upgraded flooring, lighting, and counters

🎓 A+ school district with quick access to the 202 and 101.

Space to grow, gather, and make memories in one of Mesa's most loved communities. 💛

📩 DM me or text "LEHI" for details and a private showing!

Julie Kinkead, REALTOR®
📞 480-250-7828
🌐 www.juliecansell.com
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10/15/2026

🌆 Downtown Phoenix condo with a rooftop pool and city-to-mountain views at Portland Place!

Boutique living in the heart of Roosevelt Row, Hance Park, and the Japanese Friendship Garden, all just steps from your door.

📍 208 W Portland St #655, Phoenix, AZ 85003

🏙️ 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,233 Sq Ft

✅ Updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances
✅ Custom California Closets in both bedrooms and the hall closet
✅ Flex bedroom with custom Murphy bed, built-in bookshelf, and desk
✅ New quartz counters in both bathrooms
✅ Cozy gas fireplace, new HVAC, and fresh paint throughout
✅ New washer and dryer included
✅ Secure underground parking

🌴 Rooftop pool and grilling stations overlooking the Japanese Friendship Garden, Hance Park, and Roosevelt Row.

Dining, arts, and entertainment, all within walking distance.
Downtown living at its finest. ✨

📩 DM me or text “PORTLAND” for details and a private showing!

Julie Kinkead, REALTOR®
📞 480-250-7828
🌐 www.juliecansell.com
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10/14/2026

Affordability pressures cool off Phoenix housing market

Phoenix housing market slows in September as pending sales plunge, inventory rises and affordability pressures push prices lower.

10/13/2026

👀 East Mesa, Medina Station is one to watch!

Shopping, dining, and everyday convenience make a neighborhood feel like home. 🏡🛍️

Which spot in the lineup are you most excited about? Tell me in the comments! 👇

Thinking about making East Mesa home? DM me "MESA" and let's explore homes that fit your lifestyle.

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10/13/2026

U.S. Pending Home Sales Sink Near 12-Year Low

Pending sales fell from a year earlier in every single major U.S. metro as mortgage rates climbed above 7%.

10/13/2026

🌆 Downtown Phoenix condo with a rooftop pool and city-to-mountain views at Portland Place!

Boutique living in the heart of Roosevelt Row, Hance Park, and the Japanese Friendship Garden, all just steps from your door.

📍 208 W Portland St #655, Phoenix, AZ 85003

🏙️ 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,233 Sq Ft

✅ Updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances
✅ Custom California Closets in both bedrooms and the hall closet
✅ Flex bedroom with custom Murphy bed, built-in bookshelf, and desk
✅ New quartz counters in both bathrooms
✅ Cozy gas fireplace, new HVAC, and fresh paint throughout
✅ New washer and dryer included
✅ Secure underground parking

🌴 Rooftop pool and grilling stations overlooking the Japanese Friendship Garden, Hance Park, and Roosevelt Row.

Dining, arts, and entertainment, all within walking distance.
Downtown living at its finest. ✨

📩 DM me or text “PORTLAND” for details and a private showing!

Julie Kinkead, REALTOR®
📞 480-250-7828
🌐 www.juliecansell.com
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10/12/2026

Phoenix homebuyer interest jumps despite affordability pressures

Phoenix homebuyer interest surged nearly 20% as affordability pressures and elevated mortgage rates kept many prospective buyers sidelined.