Arizona Landlord Tenant Laws

• Arizona Residential Landlord Tenant Act

• Arizona Mobile Home Parks Residential Landlord and Tenant Act

• Arizona Eviction Laws - Forcible Detainers

• Arizona Fair Housing Act

How to Evict an Arizona Residential Tenant

Norm Keyt's step by step guide for landlords who do not want to use a lawyer to evict a tenant.

Residential Evictions

The Arizona Supreme Court's explanation of residential evictions for nonpayment of rent.

Eviction for Criminal Activity

Landlords can evict tenants engaged in certain criminal activity.

Landlords & Tenants

The landlord tenant relationship by Community Legal Services

University of Arizona Guides for Student Tenants - Helpful for all Residential Tenants

• All About Leases and Tenancy - general overview of Arizona landlord tenant law from the tenant's perspective.

• Landlord's Obligations - know what your landlord must do.

• Movin' In & Movin' Out - key points in time for tenants & landlords.

• Conditions Checklist - how to document the condition of the premises.

• Protect Yourself - general thoughts on how tenants can protection themselves.

• Rights & Obligations of Tenants - a good summary

• Signing Your Lease

• Security Deposits

• Moving In & Getting Settled

• School, Work & Life

• Moving Out

• Ending Your Lease

U of Arizona Sample Letters

AZ Multihousing Association

A trade association for Arizona's apartment and rental housing industry.

Fair Housing Rights of People with Disabilities

Arizona Center for Disability Law's article.

Tenant's Rights After a Foreclosure

A tenant who is evicted from a home after the landlord loses the property in a foreclosure may have a lawsuit against the landlord.

Pro-Tenant Lease Clauses

Pro-tenant clauses tenant's should put into Arizona residential leases.

Arizona Landlord Tenant Act Summaries

• by the Arizona Supreme Court

• by the University of Arizona

$1,000 Fine for Residential Landlords for Not Filing County Assessor Notice

Arizona Leasing Forms

Residential  lease, lead paint disclosure, tenant related documents & eviction forms.

Asset Protection Rules for Investment Real Estate

Why most Arizona investment real estate should be held by an Arizona limited liability company.

Arizona Fair Housing Act

Questions and answers about Arizona's Fair Housing Act.

US Department of Housing & Urban Development Fair Housing Guides

• Fair Housing Quiz

• Fair Housing - Equal Opportunity for All

• Fair Housing It's Your Right

• Guidance Regarding Advertisements Under §804(c) of the Fair Housing Act

• Part 109 - Fair Housing Advertising

• Discrimination against People of Faith

• Group homes, local land use & the Fair Housing Act

• Post 9/11 rights and responsibilities of landlords and residents

• Reasonable Accommodations under the Fair Housing Act

• Federal Fair Housing Laws

Maricopa County Recorder

Search the Maricopa County Recorder for judgments against a prospective tenant.

Maricopa County Superior Court Case Information

Search the Maricopa County Superior Court records to see if a prospective tenant has been involved in a lawsuit.

Information for Tenants Provided by ASU's Student Legal Services

• Landlord's obligations to maintain residential premises.

• Landlord's security deposit obligations.

• Important considerations for tenants to remember when ending a lease.

• A guide to Arizona small claims court.  Useful for tenants doing their own evictions in justice court.