{"id":170,"date":"2020-08-18T20:43:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T20:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/?p=170"},"modified":"2023-11-27T21:10:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T21:10:35","slug":"short-term-rentals-consistent-with-covenant-limiting-land-to-residence-purposes-and-prohibiting-motels-and-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/2020\/08\/18\/short-term-rentals-consistent-with-covenant-limiting-land-to-residence-purposes-and-prohibiting-motels-and-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"Short-term rentals consistent with covenant limiting land to \u201cresidence purposes\u201d and prohibiting motels and hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Arkansas Supreme Court has held that short-term rentals (like Airbnb) are residential uses and are neither \u201ccommercial\u201d uses nor \u201chotels.\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cases.justia.com\/arkansas\/supreme-court\/2018-cv-16-1041.pdf?ts=1518105997\">Vera Lee Angel Revocable Trust v. Jim O&#8217;Bryant Joint Revocable Trust,<\/a>\u00a0537 S.W.3d 254 (Ark. 2018)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/category\/condominiums-and-homeowners-associations\/\" rel=\"tag\">Condominiums and Homeowners Associations<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/category\/leaseholds\/\" rel=\"tag\">Leaseholds<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/category\/servitudes\/\" rel=\"tag\">Servitudes<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arkansas Supreme Court has held that short-term rentals (like Airbnb) are residential uses and are neither \u201ccommercial\u201d uses nor \u201chotels.\u201d\u00a0Vera Lee Angel Revocable Trust v. Jim O&#8217;Bryant Joint Revocable Trust,\u00a0537 S.W.3d 254 (Ark. 2018)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,33,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-condominiums-and-homeowners-associations","category-leaseholds","category-servitudes"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"jsinger","author_link":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/author\/jsinger\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/joseph-singer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}