Airbnb vacation rentals took over one city in Arizona, frustrating its citizens and causing business leaders to speak out. Airbnb, a short-term housing rental site, is frequently at battle with cities ...

PHOENIX — Two bills were discussed at the Arizona Legislature Thursday morning that would regulate vacation rental properties throughout the state. Before the committee discussed the legislation ...

PHOENIX — Online vacation rental company Airbnb supports proposed legislation that would enact penalties on short-term rental hosts who violate local nuisance, health and safety laws in Arizona. SB ...

Airbnb has created a tax-exempt political organization focused on Arizona, where government officials are rethinking ...

At least three Democratic lawmakers support overturning a state law that bans cities from limiting the unfettered growth of short-term rentals listed on sites like Airbnb, VRBO, and the recently ...

Democrats who want municipalities to crack down on troublesome short-term vacation rentals in Arizona submitted the first House bill of the 2020 Legislative session on Friday, which would repeal ...

It's obvious that states and cities throughout the U.S. are trying to find the right balance between welcoming the sharing economy and regulating it. It's still unclear whether laws like this ...

In recent years, the “sharing economy” has developed across the country. It is largely unregulated and, as such, can operate contrary to the interests of local businesses and communities. These ...

Hosting a special event at a vacation rental home, something many Arizonans say is an increasing problem in their neighborhoods, could soon be barred statewide under a measure at the Capitol.

Daniel Tocora walks the fine line between giving customers what they want and keeping the peace with neighbors when vacation renters want the whole house for a party. Tocora founded Scottsdale-based ...