Housing

‘Arizona is Home’ mortgage assistance program kickstarts statewide homeownership drive

Empowering first-time buyers and expanding housing access across Arizona.

Pima County evictions fell over 40% in March

But experts say the positive trends are still leaving some renters behind.

There is hope for the homeless at Sister Josè Women's Center.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: The holistic housing approach of "I Am You 360"; and 10-Minute Dramas returns with "It's Saturday".

AZ bill targets squatters: Owners could call police for immediate removal

The bill is headed up to the governor's desk for final approval.

Progress is slow for Tucson’s housing assistance

Experts said more federal funding is needed to close the housing gap.

Arizona advocates aim to break cycle of homelessness through ID accessibility

Without an ID, it can be difficult or impossible to gain employment, secure housing, apply for food stamps or access disability benefits.

Hobbs vetoes Arizona Starter Homes Act despite bipartisan support

The bill would have banned cities from requiring homeowners associations and minimize single-family home sizes.

Housing assistance program will face federal budget cuts

City officials said cuts would most likely be “small.”

New data: Arizona renters continue to struggle despite strong economy

Pima County saw its second highest number of evictions last year since the pandemic moratorium ended in 2021, but there are good signs in rent prices.

Mayes sues RealPage and 9 major landlords over rising rents

AG claims RealPage's "revenue management" algorithm is illegal price fixing.

Ordinance cracking down homeless encampments in Tucson washes is moving forward

A Supreme Court case is considering a similar issue nationally.

The Buzz: Combatting Generational Poverty in Pima County

A new effort aims to help those who are born into poverty move up the socio-economic ladder.

Hobbs announces $21 million for Tucson housing programs

The money is part of an $89 million statewide investment

Local Tucson non-profit uses "whole healing" approach to fight homelessness

I Am You 360 provides homes and professional training for young at-risk Tucsonans

Home affordability continues to shrink in Arizona

Buying a median priced-home could take more than half an average salary in some AZ counties.

The Buzz: Looking back and ahead at our economy

Economists say growth is likely to slow, but not stop, in the region and nation.

Lifeline for Students: Youth on their Own

Youth On Their Own, a Tucson non-profit group, is helping students attend classes and graduate from high school.

Tiny Homes: Wholistic Transformation

From a Border Wall to a Brighter Future: Tucson Nonprofit Transforms Shipping Containers into Tiny Homes for Foster Youth

Desert Living Home Tour

Homes and community spaces across Tucson showcased features that cut down on water and energy use.

Rancho Feliz

In the border community of Agua Prieta, Sonora, a binational effort is opening doors and opportunities for many low-income people.

Housing Crisis: A Microcosm

A look at the human cost of the housing crisis.

Barrio Restoration

Beautifying streets and neighborhoods in South Tucson. (7:28)