Posts by Christopher Combs
Can Rules Be Amended to Prohibit Short-Term Rentals?
Question: Although your Q& A column has said several times in the past few years that a community can amend HOA covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs) to prohibit short-term rentals, didn’t the Arizona Supreme Court recently rule that an HOA community cannot amend CC&Rs to ban short-term rentals? In other words, can or cannot CC&Rs…
Read MoreNew Arizona Laws Regulating Short-Term Rentals
Question: My husband and I are both retiring this year. We want to buy an expensive condominium in north Scottsdale and convert our Tempe home near ASU into a short-term rental (“STR”). We need the STR income from our Tempe home to fund our retirement. We have been reading that a new Arizona law allows…
Read MoreLease of Mobile Home Not Canceled by Sale
Question: We moved to Surprise and listed for sale our mobile home, which is on a leased lot in a Wickenburg mobile home park. We would like to find a tenant for our mobile home for a few months until we can find a buyer. But most prospective tenants have said they want at least…
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