Effective January 1, 2025, Arizona property owners will no longer be required to collect and remit city Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) on residential rental income for long-term stays of 30 consecutive days or more.
Arizona's current minimum wage sits at $12.80. The average Arizonan needs to earn an hourly wage of $23.44 in order to afford a two-bedroom apartment. That's an increase of $1.14 from last year. For a one-bedroom rental, you would need to earn at least $19.13.
Thus, short-term rentals are legal in any neighborhood within the state. Any time period restriction must be in the CC&Rs. If your CC&Rs do not include a time period restriction and simply allow rentals, your HOA cannot prohibit short term rentals.
The Homeowners Association Dispute Process is administered by the Arizona Department of Real Estate, which has the statutory jurisdiction to hear issues between residents and homeowner or inium associations.
The rules are as follow: For every 70 to 119 sq. feet, the maximum number of people allowed is 2. For every 120 to 169 sq. feet, the maximum number of people allowed is 3. For every 170 to 219 sq. feet, the maximum number of people allowed is 4. For each extra occupant, 50 sq. feet is required.
Arizona law states that a two person per bedroom occupancy limit is presumed to be reasonable. Depending upon the circumstances, however, such a limit may be challenged, and anything less than two persons per bedroom may violate fair housing laws by having an adverse impact against families with children.
State law has a standard occupancy limit of two persons per bedroom. However, the landlord has the right to refuse to rent to more persons per bedroom if he chooses. ARS §33-1317.
4 people is the maximum occupancy but some landlords push the bill. Two people per room is the norm. Arizona has no written law on the subject but that is HUD standards. Maximum occupants in a 2 bedroom home in Martinsburg west ...
Lien Process Limitations: In Arizona, an HOA cannot foreclose on a home solely for unpaid fines (Arizona Revised Statutes 33-1807). While unpaid fines can lead to legal action or liens on the property, foreclosure is only permitted for unpaid assessments (like maintenance fees or dues), not fines alone.