Local News

Phoenix STR Permits Due Today 

The deadline for Phoenix STR permits is todayMonday, Jan. 15, 2024. We understand many hosts have questions surrounding the new Phoenix STR regulations and how they comply with SB1168. AZRT will continue to reach out to the City, hosting platforms, and all stakeholders to work together. We also encourage hosts to bring questions and feedback on this process to the City.

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Upcoming Events:

AZRT is working on hosting a live event and webinar addressing Phoenix regulations along with other statewide bills. Keep an eye out for more details soon.


TOMORROW: Airbnb Virtual Town Hall Meeting with AZ Legislative Leadership

Tuesday, Jan. 16 | 6 PM on Zoom

You’re invited to a virtual town hall with Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen. With cities, counties, and the state expected to consider further regulations on short-term rentals (STRs) in 2024, this is an important opportunity to share your hosting experience and ask questions with statewide legislative leadership.


Sedona Increases STR Enforcement

From Sedona Red Rock News

The City of Sedona is planning to crack down on short-term rentals in 2024, specifically those that violate local event regulations or do not hold a TPT license. 

AZRT applauds the City of Sedona for enforcing fair and balanced regulations and supporting responsible STR hosts and owners.


News You Can Use

The Power of Language: Vacation rental semantics and why they matter

From Rent Responsibly

Whether you use the term Airbnb or vacation rental, the terminology used can play a major role in public perception when it comes to STRs.  

The benefits of real-time analytics for your business

From KeyData

In today’s market, being able to respond to rapid changes is key to staying competitive with your short-term rental business.