Murrieta, California Real Estate

Murrieta Real Estate Experience You Can Verify

Michael and Anita Marchena are licensed California real estate brokers who help buyers and sellers in Murrieta. Every Murrieta transaction featured here is a verified sale they handled, with the dates and prices to back it up.

53 closed Murrieta residential transactions since 2016 · Buyer and seller representation

Michael and Anita Marchena, Murrieta real estate brokers

Licensed California Brokers

Michael (DRE #01918167) and Anita (DRE #02031692)

Buyer & Seller Representation

Listings and purchases across Murrieta

Featured Murrieta Results

Eight transactions detailed with closing dates and prices

Local Experience Since 2012

Michael has been a Realtor since 2012

Murrieta results

Recent Murrieta results

Recent Murrieta transactions from 2024 and 2025, for sellers and for buyers. Each one is detailed with its closing date, sale price and the side Michael and Anita represented.

Seller representation

40235 Sequoia Street

Murrieta 92563 · Sold Aug 2025 · $875,000

Seller representation

26195 Castle Lane

Murrieta 92563 · Sold Jul 2024 · $925,000

Buyer representation

40217 White Leaf Lane

Murrieta 92562 · Purchased Jun 2024 · $720,000

Both sides of a Murrieta sale

What Michael and Anita handle for buyers and sellers

For buyers

Representing Murrieta buyers

In 2024, Michael and Anita represented the buyers of 40217 White Leaf Lane, whose offer was accepted five days after the home came on the market. On 42154 Sagewood Street in 2023, Anita and Michael represented the buyers, who received a shared closing timeline with key dates and service providers.

For sellers

Representing Murrieta sellers

Recent Murrieta listings included a tenant-occupied home, a leased-solar transfer and a seller who stayed in possession after closing, each worked through escrow to a recorded sale.

Murrieta Realtors Michael & Anita Marchena

Why Michael & Anita

Brokers who handle the details themselves

Broker-level experience

Both Michael and Anita are licensed California real estate brokers with My Key Real Estate.

Buyer and seller representation

They list homes for sellers and represent buyers, so they see both sides of a Murrieta deal.

Local transaction knowledge

Owned vs. leased solar, seller rent-backs, termite clearances and cancelled escrows all show up in their Murrieta files.

Direct communication

You reach Michael or Anita by call, text or email.

Proof you can check

Their featured Murrieta transactions are listed with MLS dates and prices.

39822 Avenida Miguel Oeste, Murrieta, CA 92563

Featured transaction · Seller representation

39822 Avenida Miguel Oeste

Alta Murrieta · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms · 1,995 sq ft

When the first escrow didn’t close, the home went back on the market, the price was adjusted and a new escrow closed about five weeks later. Termite clearance was completed before closing. Anita represented the buyer when the property was purchased in 2021. Michael and Anita later represented the owners when the home sold in 2023.

Client reviews

What clients say

5.0 on Google · 130+ reviews · Read our Google reviews

“Amazing duo who advocate for their Clients! I must say Anita and Michael executed flawlessly without skipping a beat throughout the challenges of my then location and time difference. I’m now a homeowner in a city I never imagined to live in…”

Xiomara, home buyer

“Anita and Michael are absolutely fantastic to work with. They guided us through the selling and buying process. They had an open line of communication with us and kept us involved every step of the way…”

Natalie Q., buyer and seller

Recognition

Featured in real estate publications

Michael and Anita Marchena featured in Top Agent Magazine

Top Agent Magazine

California edition, November 5, 2018

Michael and Anita Marchena featured in Real Producers magazine

Real Producers

Featured in Real Producers magazine

Murrieta transaction notes

Practical notes from real Murrieta closings

Short, practical notes drawn from Michael and Anita’s own Murrieta files. More will be added as they are written from real transactions.

Seller rent-backs

How a seller can stay in the home for a period after closing, and what escrow holds in the meantime.

When an escrow falls through

What happened on Avenida Miguel Oeste after the first escrow didn’t close.

Owned vs. leased solar

Why it matters to buyers and what gets reviewed during escrow.

Next step

Thinking About Buying or Selling in Murrieta?

Call or text Michael and Anita at (951) 392-8511, or use the contact page.