SB 1479

Dated: May 1 2026

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Real estate is about more than just buying and selling; it’s about protecting the community we are building here in Maricopa County. 🌵

Today marks a significant milestone for Arizona homeowners. With SB 1479 officially in effect, we have a powerful new shield against deed fraud. In a high-growth market like Phoenix, staying ahead of these security updates is essential for every homeowner, whether you’ve been here for decades or are just starting your Phoenix Relocation journey.

As the Valley continues to expand, our priority remains the same: ensuring that First-time Home Buyers and long-term residents alike have the tools and information they need to feel secure in their investment.

I’m committed to keeping you plugged into these community shifts. If you want to monitor local market trends and property values right from your phone, my app is designed to give you that edge.

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#MaricopaCounty #PhoenixRealEstate #CommunityVisionary #OzellHickman

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Ozell Hickman

As a proud veteran and Arizona resident since 2005, I bring discipline, integrity, and local expertise to every real estate transaction. My years of service instilled in me a strong commitment to hone....

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