Short-Term Rentals Can Adversely Affect Communities

Question: Last week you discussed the comments of a happy owner of a short-term rental home in Peoria that was rented during the six weeks of the baseball spring training season. We are from South Dakota and are not familiar with short-term rentals. Why is there such a controversy about short-term rentals in Arizona? Answer:…

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Mediation Required Before Litigation

Question: Before we bought our $800,000 Peoria home last summer, we only looked at the home during the day. We were never told by the seller that next door to our Peoria home was a short-term rental home and that there would be loud parties almost every night. When we complained to the owner of…

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Rules Prohibiting Short-Term Rentals Probably Enforceable

Question: We live in a Cave Creek community with CC&Rs that do not prohibit short-term rentals. Our HOA board of directors, however, recently amended our Rules and Regulations to prohibit short-term rentals of less than 30 days. Although our CC&Rs do not prohibit short-term rentals, our CC&Rs specifically state that the Rules and Regulations for…

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