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To rent or own: Are apartments the answer?

More apartments will be available in Maricopa this year. Oasis at the Wells started the ball rolling when it opened in 2021, offering 120 units. This...

Realtor: April home prices down, inventory up

The average price of homes sold in the city of Maricopa in April was $358,130, according to the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service.  As of...
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Experts: How to secure the right tenants

Not all tenants are created equal, and finding quality tenants is essential to the success of a real estate investment. It is important to...

Acreage, entitled developments for sale at Estrella Gin Business Park

Things continue to progress at the Estrella Gin Business Park where we have a few parcels of land available for sale. We have two approximately...

Realtor: Real estate prices appear to be on way back up

Things are changing quickly in the real estate market. Following a slump in the final quarter of 2022 after the Federal Reserve spent most of...

Experts: Guaranteed rental income insurance worth considering

For some landlords, it may be especially important to protect rental income to avoid falling behind on mortgage payments or other bills. An additional step...
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Modular apartments rise at West Maricopa Village

There is much talk around town about the increasing number of multi-family housing units being approved in Maricopa. But one of the first such...

Advertising online to rent property

If you cannot get people to look at your property, it is pretty much impossible to find someone to rent it. This is precisely why you want to focus on advertising when renting real estate.

Master Gardener: French marigolds easy to grow, beautiful, yield for many seasons

French marigolds (Tagetes patula) have been a garden staple for decades because they’re easy to grow and add a splash of color to any...

Senita home sells for $58K under asking, after 167 days on market

The least expensive home sold in Maricopa March 10-April 9 was a Senita home that sold for $252,000 on April 7. This single-story home at 18531...
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27 PHOTOS: Most expensive home ever listed in Maricopa

This Fulton Homes model in Glennwilde Groves is the most expensive home ever listed for sale in Maricopa. The "Harris Beach Model w/loft" floor...

InBrief: Commercial, residential permitting around town

Here is a list of permits issued March 16-April 11. COMMERCIAL A permit was issued to build a Burger King at The Wells, 41980 W. Maricopa-Casa...
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Ashton Woods to build 600 homes south of Ak-Chin

Georgia-based homebuilder Ashton Woods has purchased about 150 acres of land directly south of the Ak-Chin Circle Entertainment Center for $17.7 million and will...

Experts: Tenant needs changing as rental values soar

Rental rates have increased steadily over the past five years, but the pandemic has created a sharper price increase. Tenants are placing greater value...

REV@Porter gets site plan approval for multi-family housing

  An “atypical” multi-family residential development received a design review permit. REV@Porter, property owned by El Dorado Holdings, is at the southeast corner of Porter Road...

Bungalows on Bowlin go vertical – Drone video

This story was originally published 02/2022.  The city’s first single-family home for rent community is under construction.  The Bungalows on Bowlin project is being developed by...

Realtor: Outdoor amenities add value to homes

This is the perfect time of year to get out and get active right as the summer heat wave is leaving Maricopa — and...
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Lennar Homes seeks to develop 640-acre site

Lennar Homes is seeking permission to build a large housing development on 640 acres in southeast Maricopa. In a pre-application narrative filed on behalf of...

City to finally have its own hospital(s)

Maricopa’s booming growth brings lots of things — new stores, more traffic, rising home prices — and soon, two new hospitals for a city...

Most expensive home sold a rebounder

The most expensive home sold in Maricopa Sept. 16-Oct. 15 is a five-bedroom house next to a greenway in Maricopa Meadows. It includes an...

’22 in review: The rise of the apartments

The single-family home is king in Maricopa. But a housing shift is beginning. More options are coming — in the short term and long term...
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200-unit housing complex gets P&Z nod but sparks vexation

One planned project brought out frustrations entailed in the City of Maricopa’s General Plan and how traffic flow is designed. Though the Planning & Zoning...
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Deal for 1,160 acres foresees 3,600 homes in Hidden Valley

A Scottsdale land acquisition company has purchased 1,160 acres in Hidden Valley for $11.6 million and intends to sell it to one or more...

Buying a home? There are ways to bring down your mortgage payments

After hitting a rate of nearly 7.5 percent in November, it appears that mortgage rates might be softening as we head into 2023. Most people...

Custom homes could be coming to Seven Ranches lots if request OK’d

The owner of a 5-acre parcel in Seven Ranches has submitted a project narrative and site plan to the city requesting it be subdivided...

2023: A guide to HOAs in Maricopa

If you are living in Maricopa as a renter or a homeowner, there is a good chance you live in a community with a...

Lakeside RV home fetches $650K

The most expensive home sold in Maricopa March 10-April 9 closed for $649,995 on March 10. The single-story home at 22360 N. Daniel Drive in...

Hidden Valley home claims most expensive sale of year

While this massive home is not within city limits, it is dubbed as the priciest home sold in the Maricopa area in 2022, fetching...

Boom Town: South side of Maricopa poised for huge growth

News flash — Maricopa is growing. Fast. But if you think you have a grasp of how big Maricopa might be down the road, you’d...