Arizona Daily Star reporter Gabriela Rico's top 5 stories of 2022

For Star subscribers: Communities seem have three choices: grow wider, grow taller or stop growing.

For subscribers: The successful bidder paid all cash, no contingencies, no appraisal, no inspection for a second home.

For Star subscribers: Developers in the Tucson-area are eagerly building more communities of houses — not apartments — that are exclusively for renters.

For Star subscribers: As the price of single family homes continues to soar, condos are making a comeback in Tucson as alternatives or investments.

For Star subscribers: The community will offer resort style amenities, with homes starting around $200,000 — nearly half the average cost of a new home in Sahuarita.