Short Term Rental Rules

COMMENTARY

• The state established rules for owners
  • Must be registered and permitted as an STR
  • Scottsdale Police formed a team for enforcement of complaints
  • Senate bill putting a limit on STR’s in neighborhoods

CALLER

• Anna has been a long time property owner and decided for the first time to try a short term rental. She talks about her experience meeting people, the advertising by the management company and her hands on management

More Short Term Rental Stories

COMMENTARY

• Anna’s downside was the hassle dealing with the HOA administration since the STR was in a gated community
• Rosie’s story of painfully opening a sticky heavy double hung window in an STR

CALLER

• David owns a successful STR with a high occupancy rate. He does not use a property management company and explains his hands on approach vetting process. Also explains why he avoided management companies and finding a good property free of HOAs

CALLER 

• Carolina is a ranch owner outside Wickenburg and was talked into owning a STR. Her experience was nothing short of positive meeting people from other countries and families with special events with little issues with occupants

Even More Stories

CALLER

• Jay explains how he handles his property by renting to professionals in medical, engineering, airline pilots and as a ‘swap’ with other STR owners in other parts of the country

CALLER

• Linda’s neighbor lives next door to a 4 bedroom STR with a pool and basketball court. Most of the renters throw parties causing that neighbor to consider moving