Exploring Arizona's Housing Market: Insights from AMA's Courtney LeVinus
Release Date: 09/13/2024
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info_outlineJoin hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete as they welcome Courtney LeVinus from the Arizona Multihousing Association (AMA) on this episode of the AZREIA Show. With over 25 years of experience in real estate, Courtney provides an in-depth look into the housing landscape in Arizona. Discussions include the origins and purpose of the AMA, the implications of rent control, the impact of legislative actions on rental housing, and the current challenges facing the housing market, such as building slowdowns and affordable housing shortages. Perfect for real estate investors looking to stay informed about the latest trends and legislative updates in Arizona's housing market.
Key Takeaways:
00:17 Guest Introduction: Courtney Levinas
01:17 Courtney's Background in Real Estate
02:36 The Role of AMA in Arizona
03:30 Understanding Lobbying and Its Importance
06:49 Challenges in the Real Estate Market
09:44 Rent Control and Legislative Concerns
14:18 Impact of Rent Control on Property Values
18:04 Future of Housing Development in Arizona
20:00 Build-to-Rent and Affordable Housing
23:22 Legislative Bills and Their Implications
26:54 AMA Resources and Upcoming Events
31:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Connect with Courtney LeVinus
https://www.azmultihousing.org/contact-us
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