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Salt Lake City's housing is 'out of whack.' This new complex seeks to help

SALT LAKE CITY — Lynda Davison's journey to Utah wasn't easy or quick. Her husband of 45 years' health began to fail, creating the need to move him into a nursing home. That was costly, and it forced her to move to Utah and in with her sister so she had somewhere to live while trying to call and visit her husband as many times as possible.

Salt Lake City, UT · 3d
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Salt Lake City Gen Zers Are Moving To This Pacific Northwest Haven Known As 'Mother Nature's City'

Salt Lake City may be among the most popular metro areas for Gen Zers who want large homes, high-paying jobs, and plenty of outdoor adventures. But young adults born between 1997 and 2012 aren't afraid to cross state lines in search of new places to call home. In fact, they're doing it more than any other generation. And according to U-Haul's 2026 Midyear Migration Trends report, many of them are making the 13-hour drive straight to Seattle, Washington. For nature lovers, this Pacific Northwest haven offers a similar combination of bustling city life and the great outdoors.

Seattle, WA · 1d
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Greystar files to rezone Pingree Center site for 1,010-bed student housing complex

A national student housing developer wants to build more than 1,000 beds just outside the southern edge of the University of Utah campus — on a property the university identified as a high priority to buy. Greystar filed a zoning map amendment application with Salt Lake City to rezone...

Salt Lake City, UT · 2d
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Millcreek approves more for-sale townhomes near the city’s center

Another slate of for-sale townhomes could be headed for Millcreek. Late last month, members of the Millcreek Planning Commission unanimously approved a subdivision application to pave the way for a 16-unit townhome project at 3060 S Richmond St., which is just north of another for-sale townhome project in the city. The parcel totals .87 acres and is zoned as Residential Mixed (RM).

Millcreek, UT · 1d
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How Heather Osmond Built Businesses by Spotting Needs and Listening to Customers

Heather Osmond wanted a brown leather sofa. The one she found cost $3,000, more than she felt comfortable spending, so she called the manufacturer to ask what it would take to open a wholesale account. The answer was a semitrailer full of furniture. Instead of abandoning the idea, she made flyers and went door to door in her new neighborhood, offering neighbors the chance to participate in a group purchase.

Provo, UT · 2d

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West Jordan to consider nearly 200-unit townhome project, plus other housing pitches

West Jordan is considering allowing a massive slate of townhomes along 5600 West, along with other large developments nearby. Developers are hoping to build a 196-unit townhome project, called Lewiston Place and located at 5702 W. Window Ranch Way, which would be the latest addition to the growing city. The land totals 9.84 acres and it’s currently zoned as High Density Multifamily Residential (HFR).

West Jordan, UT · 3d

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West Valley City Clears 158-Home Project After 2008 Deal Fell Through

5035 W Lake Park Blvd. — Approximate Site of Proposed 158-Home Project. West Valley City’s council has unanimously approved a new development agreement clearing the way for 158 townhomes and single-family homes on a 26.34-acre parcel at 5035 West Lake Park Boulevard, finally putting long-vacant land back into play nearly two decades after an earlier deal for the site fell apart.

West Valley City, UT · 4d

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Unico Properties to exit Utah entirely after listing Downtown office building

250 Tower, the 16-story glass office building on the east side of the broader Central Business District is up for sale. CBRE’s National Office Partners team in Salt Lake City is marketing the building to investors as a value-add play. Brokers Phil Brierley, Cole Macadaeg and Charley Will are leading the sale, according to a LinkedIn post from Brierley. No asking price was listed.

Salt Lake City, UT · 3d

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Housing experts decry latest tweaks to SLC single-family zoning changes. ‘Fewer people will take advantage of it’

After months of discussions, debates and neighborhood infighting, the Salt Lake City Council has begun moving toward a long-awaited update to its single-family zoning code after years of growing unaffordability and families fleeing the city for the suburbs. The Expanding Housing Options (EHO) initiative would allow for small-lot dwellings of...

Salt Lake City, UT · 4d

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U voters to choose between Dailey-Provost and Varga in Utah House District 22 race

Voters in Utah House District 22 will choose between Democratic incumbent Rep. Jen Dailey-Provost D-District 22 and Republican challenger Char Varga in the Nov. 3 election. The district includes the University of Utah, meaning campus residents will be among the voters choosing their next representative. In an interview with The...

Utah · 3d

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Park City Real Estate Q3 2026: A Market That Is Becoming More Selective

Park City’s real estate market is shifting, now making neighborhood, price point, property type, condition, new-construction competition and available inventory matter far more than any single statistic

Park City, UT · 5d

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Salt Lake City weighs new approaches to housing affordability

As voters consider housing affordability heading into the midterm elections, Salt Lake City is weighing proposals that approach the issue from different angles: allowing more homes in existing neighborhoods, expanding roommate options and addressing displacement when properties are redeveloped. These proposals are being considered as changes to Salt Lake City’s...

Salt Lake City, UT · 3d

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Landlords Are Offering Free Rent in These Cities to Attract Tenants

Finding an affordable apartment hasn’t been easy in recent years, but renters in some parts of the country are finally getting a little more bargaining power. Some landlords are even offering a month or more of free rent to attract new tenants. According to Apartment List’s report on the best cities for renters, higher vacancy... The post Landlords Are Offering Free Rent in These Cities to Attract Tenants first appeared on The Thrifty Apartment .

San Francisco, CA · 12d

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Fairpark rezone pitch would add townhomes at current LDS Church site

A new rezone proposal could add townhome units at the edge of the Fairpark neighborhood along Redwood Road. Last week, developers filed a proposal to rezone a former church building at 660 N. Redwood Road from Institutional (I) to RMF-35, which would seek to tear down the building and develop 88 townhome units on site. The site is currently owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but is in the process of being sold. The land totals 3.58 acres.

Salt Lake City, UT · 10d

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Utah closer to a buyer's market, but home and loan prices remain high

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah’s housing market is inching closer to becoming a buyer’s market, creating a paradox for prospective homeowners: Buyers have more homes to choose from and more room to negotiate with sellers, but high home prices and 30-year mortgage rates above 7% continue to make homeownership expensive.

Salt Lake County, UT · 8d

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SLC is gutting its own single-family zoning reform [Opinion]

This is an opinion piece. To submit your own written opinion to Building Salt Lake, email info@buildingsaltlake.com. Salt Lake City’s Expanding Housing Options zoning proposal was presented by the Mendenhall administration and the City Council as a strategy for adding gentle infill and missing middle housing in Salt Lake City. With housing affordability at crisis levels, that sounds like something we could really use.

Salt Lake City, UT · 9d

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Council denies Peck property rezone; development agreement pending

*This story was updated on Monday, October 26 at 11:48 a.m. The Lehi City Council denied a request to rezone 12.8 acres at 600 South 600 East during the October 13, 2026, council meeting. However, the vote was not unanimous. Cole Peck and his family have owned and used the...

Lehi, UT · 11d

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Don’t give up on buying your first home, Utahns advised

Homeownership rate still higher in Utah than the rest of the U.S., but falling among younger residents.

Utah · 10d

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Boise, Idaho, Becomes a Rare Haven for First-Time Buyers Seeking Starter Homes

A recent metro-by-metro analysis by Realtor.com® reveals new findings on the availability of starter homes across the country.  For many would-be buyers, the dream of homeownership has felt increasingly distant

Boise, ID · 14d

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Lowe Property Group pitches 325-unit ‘Sugargrove’ for former Snelgrove ice cream site

The former Snelgrove ice cream site in Sugar House has a new developer and an entirely new design and promise for the neighborhood. Lowe Property Group, the family-run development firm headquartered a few blocks away, released schematic designs for what it calls Sugargrove, a three-building, 325-unit mixed-use project on land near 850 E. 2100 South.

Salt Lake City, UT · 12d