What CAAR Members Heard from Arizona REALTORS®

From the Capitol to Central Arizona blog CAAR May 11, 2026 Real Estate By Dennis R. Riccio, President, Central Arizona Association of Realtors https://youtu.be/fgw0nW4-RM4 CAAR members gathered at The Golf Club Chaparral Pines for a legislative and advocacy update from Arizona REALTORS® representatives Tim Beaubien and Matthew Deike. Our May CAAR Business Breakfast at The […]

From the Capitol to Central Arizona

From the Capitol to Central Arizona blog CAAR May 4, 2026 Real Estate By Dennis R. Riccio, President, Central Arizona Association of Realtors https://youtu.be/bQPIRrPFC90 On May 6, CAAR members will have a rare opportunity to hear directly from two people who help carry the REALTOR® voice to the Arizona Capitol. Tim Beaubien and Matthew Deike […]

Mogollon Rim Market Defies National Slowdown

Mogollon Rim Market Defies National Slowdown blog CAAR April 27, 2026 Real Estate By Dennis R. Riccio, President, Central Arizona Association of Realtors https://youtu.be/L9G_z8byOgs As I speak with members across Rim Country, one theme continues to stand out: what we’re seeing locally does not match what we’re hearing in the national headlines. While much of […]

Advertising Crackdown

Advertising Crackdown blog CAAR April 20, 2026 Real Estate Spring 2026 | CAAR Market Insight From the Desk of Dennis R. Riccio, President https://youtu.be/Bj8Yvue1XAc One of the most important sessions I attended at the 2026 Arizona Association of REALTORS® Spring Conference in Phoenix focused on a topic that directly impacts every one of us: advertising […]

Payson Short-Term Rental Market Report

Payson Short-Term Rental Market Report blog CAAR April 13, 2026 Real Estate Spring 2026 | CAAR Market Insight From the Desk of Dennis R. Riccio, President https://youtu.be/fgGiWgHEWCk A Market Transition: From Momentum to Performance The short-term rental market in Payson is entering a new phase. While the opportunity remains, the margin for error is narrowing. […]

CAAR MLS Update – Strengthening Our Marketplace

CAAR MLS Update – Strengthening Our Marketplace blog chaz April 6, 2026 Real Estate By CAAR President Dennis Riccio Based on recent Arizona case law and statutory developments https://youtu.be/IYIoeIyZ3LY Key MLS changes approved by the Board of Directors MLS Updates at a Glance Virtual staging disclosure now required CDOM added + DOM reset moved to […]

Short-Term Rentals in Arizona: Where State Law Ends and CC&Rs Begin

Short-Term Rentals in Arizona: Where State Law Ends and CC&Rs Begin blog CAAR March 30, 2026 Real Estate https://youtu.be/-9Mi8bK26pE By CAAR President Dennis Riccio Based on recent Arizona case law and statutory developments Executive Summary Arizona law limits local bans on short-term rentals, but that does not mean a property can legally operate as an […]

CAAR End of Winter Market Report

CAAR End of Winter Market Report blog CAAR March 23, 2026 Real Estate https://youtu.be/sAxJ0SdtBqs From the Desk of Dennis R. Riccio, President President’s Message As we transition out of winter and prepare for the spring market, one thing is clear. The Rim Country market is no longer being driven by momentum alone. It is being […]

REALTORS® Advocate for Housing and Property Rights at Arizona’s Capitol

REALTORS® Advocate for Housing and Property Rights at Arizona’s Capitol blog CAAR March 16, 2026 Real Estate https://youtu.be/LBcWBwec0Ak CAAR President Dennis Riccio joins more than 300 REALTORS® in Phoenix to discuss the 2026 legislative agenda and housing priorities affecting communities across Arizona. About REALTOR® Day at the Capitol REALTOR® Day is an annual advocacy event […]

President’s Message: What REALTORS® Should Know About Property Taxes

President’s Message: What REALTORS® Should Know About Property Taxes blog CAAR March 9, 2026 Real Estate https://youtu.be/yrMqA2N0OcQ By Dennis RiccioPresident, Central Arizona Association of REALTORS® March CAAR Business Breakfast Recap Members gather at Chaparral Pines Country Club for the March CAAR Business Breakfast featuring Gila County Assessor Sherra J. Kissee. Speaker: Sherra J. Kissee, Gila […]