Why So Many Rentals? The Future of Housing in Goodyear, AZ

Why are so many detached rentals going up in Goodyear, Arizona, and where are the starter homes? Councilmember Trey Terry and host Landon Ball talk build-to-rent communities, affordability for first-time buyers, and the 'missing middle.' Opinions expressed are Trey Terry's own and are not official positions of the City of Goodyear. This is part of our Goodyear, AZ City Council interview series with Councilmember Trey Terry, covering West Valley growth, SR 30 and the Loop 303, Flock cameras, schools, housing and the city budget. Chapters 0:00 Why so many detached rentals? 0:40 What home builders are saying 2:04 What counts as a starter home? 2:57 Remote work and the move to the suburbs 3:53 Should government tell builders what to build? 5:16 Build to rent vs. build to sell 6:54 Bigger homes, higher costs 7:21 Rent then vs. now 8:42 From 2–3x to 6–7x annual income 9:26 We're not blaming Trey 10:29 Helping first-time buyers 11:51 The missing middle 12:06 Landon's advice: plan for 5–7 years ▶ Full interview (Ep. 18, 2.5 hours):    • What's Coming to Goodyear, AZ? New Schools...   ▶ Watch the whole series:    • Goodyear, AZ City Council: Trey Terry Inte...   Renovation loans for first-time buyers:    • Buy a House AND Renovate It With One Loan?...   If you live in Goodyear or anywhere in the West Valley, subscribe so you don't miss the rest of this series:    / @beyondthesignshow   👤 Councilmember Trey Terry, City of Goodyear: https://www.goodyearaz.gov/government... 🎧 Listen: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0qPTNsh... · Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id... Beyond the Sign is a West Valley, Arizona podcast hosted by Landon Ball and Martin Sears of The Sears Group at West USA Realty, covering local news, growth, real estate and the people behind them. #GoodyearAZ #ArizonaRealEstate #BuildToRent