{"id":9730,"date":"2026-06-29T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisamillerpllc.com\/staging\/?p=9730"},"modified":"2026-06-29T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T20:00:00","slug":"is-phoenix-a-smart-place-to-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisamillerpllc.com\/staging\/is-phoenix-a-smart-place-to-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Phoenix a Smart Place to Buy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/lisa-miller-2\/buildingequity-sooner-phoenix\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Phoenix offers strong potential for building homeownership value.<br \/>\nBuyers may reach key financial milestones within a reasonable timeframe.<br \/>\nProperty ownership can support long-term wealth creation.<br \/>\nThe local market remains attractive for committed homeowners.<br \/>\nPurchasing a home may provide lasting financial advantages.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phoenix offers strong potential for building homeownership value. Buyers may reach key financial milestones within a reasonable timeframe. Property ownership can support long-term wealth creation. The local market remains attractive for committed homeowners. Purchasing a home may provide lasting financial advantages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paOTA9-2wW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9381,"url":"https:\/\/lisamillerpllc.com\/staging\/how-long-does-it-take-to-sell-a-house-in-phoenix-in-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":9730,"position":0},"title":"How Long Does It Take to Sell a House in Phoenix in 2026?","author":"admin","date":"March 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Days on market: Phoenix median is 76 days vs. 66 nationally. 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