Job growth and migration driving housing crisis
The Wasatch Front’s strong economy is attracting both Millennial migrants and out-of-state developers that are contributing to both the building boom and the housing shortage
The Wasatch Front’s strong economy is attracting both Millennial migrants and out-of-state developers that are contributing to both the building boom and the housing shortage
For decades Utah’s suburban communities have led the state’s population growth but new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show a shift toward urban
Officials from the region’s planning arm, the Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC), have long touted the need for a region-wide buy-in on the smart growth practices
Despite construction cranes and hundreds of new residential units added to the market in the past year, rents in Salt Lake City continue to climb.
It’s no secret that Salt Lake City is growing at an unprecedented rate. A quick drive through the city can feel driving through a giant
There is ample evidence that a region’s diversity across multiple demographics has a direct impact on its economic output as diverse cities and metros tend
A growing desire for urban living coupled with the fact that Utah’s population is expected to double by 2050 have led to cities across the Wasatch
Suburban communities continued to lead the population growth along the Wasatch Front, while Salt Lake City experienced a slight population decline, according to the 2014 population estimates
Utah doesn’t haven’t a reputation as alcohol friendly, but a recent insurgence of local breweries and distilleries could change that. In March, the Department of
It has been a good week for solar energy enthusiasts in Utah.
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