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Tempe, AZ January 2026: Listing, Selling, and Buying Opportunities

Published on Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Jeff Setlow
eXp Realty
Focus areas include Chandler, Gilbert, Gold Canyon, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Phoenix, Queen Creek, San Tan Valley, Scottsdale and Tempe, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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Tempe, AZ is off to a robust start this January 2026, displaying new opportunities for buyers and sellers who seek value and efficiency. Are you looking for affordable homes in Tempe, AZ this January 2026 or need insights for how to sell your house fast in Tempe, AZ? A close look at the latest metrics will help you chart your next step with clarity.

Tempe, AZ currently showcases 325 active listings, with 210 new homes creating a refreshed pool of options. The median sales price holds at $480,000, bolstered by 155 closed sales this month. With a 2.1 months supply and a 99.1 percent list-to-sale price ratio, the data is signaling mutual transparency for buyers and sellers ready to engage.

Opportunities Unfolding in Tempe, AZ – January 2026

Sellers note that median days on market have increased to 24 and 22 percent of closings arrived after at least one price reduction. This matters because quickly adapting to market shifts can mean faster, more profitable closings. Buyers are seeing fresh inventory, especially in the two and three-bedroom segments comprising 64 percent of listings.

  • Active listings: 325
  • New listings: 210
  • Median sale price: $480,000
  • Median days on market: 24

Timing Decisions for January 2026

For those evaluating if it is a good time to buy in Tempe, AZ or when to sell, attention to price brackets is key: above $650,000 average 38 days on market, below $400,000 take just 15. Jeff Setlow helps buyers and sellers move decisively with these facts at their fingertips.

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Use January 2026 data with Jeff Setlow to decide when to list, buy, or negotiate in Tempe, AZ. Call or Explore the market page to unlock your next step.

Market Guidance for Buyers and Sellers

Each month brings evolving opportunities, and January 2026 is the ideal time to align goals and moves with real numbers in hand. January housing options in Tempe, AZ give every client access to expert advice for smart, rewarding outcomes all year long.

Jeff Setlow
Written by Jeff Setlow
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