by Clint Dunaway | Mar 22, 2024 | Eviction, Landlord - Tenant Law
Claims of Ownership in Justice Court Evictions Eviction lawsuits are designed to address the issue of possession and not ownership. Eviction lawsuits are to provide a summary, speedy and adequate remedy for obtaining possession of premises withheld by tenants, and for...
by Clint Dunaway | Nov 11, 2023 | Landlord - Tenant Law
A 48 hour notice must be given to Arizona tenants before their landlord can legally enter the rental property. Arizona landlords have the right to periodically enter their rental properties, however, the Arizona Residential Landlord Tenant Act states that entering the...
by Clint Dunaway | Oct 13, 2023 | Eviction, Landlord - Tenant Law, Real Estate Law
Arizona does not permit “rent-striking” by tenants. Meaning, a tenant cannot legally withhold rent from a landlord except in a very few exceptions. A.R.S. 33-1363(A) and (B) of the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act specifically address what a...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 19, 2023 | Civil Litigation, Landlord - Tenant Law, Real Estate Law
In Arizona, there are no real protections that prevent someone from recording fraudulent documents with a county recorder. A person can literally quit claim the Arizona State Capital building to themselves and the county will record it. The recorder’s office does not...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 12, 2023 | Landlord - Tenant Law
What is Normal Wear and Tear to a rental? What is considered normal wear and tear to a rental property in Arizona? During a rental period, a certain amount of wear and tear is to be expected and it is reasonable that the paint on the interior walls will become dingy...
by Clint Dunaway | Apr 4, 2023 | Eviction, Landlord - Tenant Law
How to Appeal an Eviction in Arizona Arizona law provides tenants the opportunity to appeal an eviction judgment. Appealing an eviction in Arizona is so expensive, time consuming, and cumbersome that I’ve never seen a tenant successfully overturn an eviction....