Articles about maricopa

Foreclosures are on the rise and with it the number of abandoned homes is also increasing. County health officials have expressed serious concern about abandoned or vacant homes with swimming pools. Left to the mercy of the elements these pools are turning out to be fertile breeding grounds for mosquitoes and algae, especially as temperatures [...]

According to Default Research, which is one of the chief sources of real estate and foreclosure information based in the Phoenix-Tuscon area, the rate of foreclosure has made a jump of 147 percent in the counties of Maricopa and Pima in January 2008. Default Research reports that 1.53 percent of the homeowners in the [...]