Arizona HOA Manager Law Blog
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Airbnb and HOAs: What Can a Board Do About Short-Term Rentals?
HomeAway, VRBO and Airbnb Short-Term Rentals Airbnb short terms rentals and it's fellow services like - HomeAway and VRBO - have turned condominium complexes across the country into mini-hotels and resorts. From the perspective of some homeowners, this is a fantastic...
Why HOAs Are in the News and How to Prevent This from Happening to You
Whenever a local news story about a homeowners association (HOA) breaks, it’s bound to be bad—all across the country, HOAs are making news for all the wrong reasons: discrimination, petty rule enforcement standards, lack of understanding, exorbitant fees, unfair...
The Steps a Board Should Take to Avoid Being Sued by Homeowners
Homeowners associations (HOAs) ensure that neighborhoods remain consistent, clean and well cared for. Unfortunately, the process of running an HOA can become bogged down with homeowner concerns, complaints and unchecked bureaucracy. Sometimes, homeowners, whether...
The Difference Between a Disclosure Fee and a Transfer Fee
When it comes to HOA law in Arizona, many recent changes to rules and regulations have left HOAs confused and on track for potential fines and penalties. One common source of confusion for HOAs is regarding disclosure fees and transfer fees—two types of fees that are...
FAQ About Senate Bill 1465: Licensure for Sober Living Homes
In April 2018, the state of Arizona implemented new regulations surrounding a growing subset of residences designed to help individuals struggling to recover from substance abuse: sober living homes. Senate Bill 1465 (SB 1465) is intended to increase oversight and...
Recent Changes to HOA Law in Arizona in 2018: How You Could Be Affected
If you are on the board for a homeowners association in Arizona, you should be aware of some of the recent changes made to the state’s HOA laws this year. These changes will impact the way HOAs across the state are run to some degree, and how they manage their...