Local non-profit developer Artspace, a pioneer in west Downtown adaptive reuse and affordability, celebrated the re-opening of a refurbished 62-unit building in the Rio Grande district yesterday. The 25-year-old mixed-use, affordable project at 511 W 200 South, called...
Despite signs that new LIHTC housing in Salt Lake City is taking longer than expected to lease up, a project on W. North Temple, site of most of the city’s affordable housing development, is doubling down. Along the TRAX Green line to the airport, at 1881 W. North...
After years of street construction, sidewalk closures for development projects, and uncertainty about zoning changes, the future of Sugar House’s business district may soon be coming into sharper focus. A formal process started in 2021 by the Sugar House Chamber and...
Demand is catching up to supply in the Salt Lake County Industrial real estate market. And data centers are taking off. The last time we reported, developers had added significant supply to the market, causing bloated inventory to suppress rents while absorption...
Salt Lake City’s newest amenity-rich Downtown office tower is for sale. Completed in 2022 on spec, 650 S. Main was a pioneer in expanding the city’s Downtown core to the south. Now, it anchors a place that can rightly be called a neighborhood, where vacant storefronts...
Rendering for the Denver Street Apartments. Credit: Axis Architects Housing advocates have long identified zoning regulations like parking minimums, density limits, and lot size requirements as relatively easy, low-hanging fruit for cities and towns interested in...
During a glut of LIHTC projects offering studios and one-bedrooms, a wide coalition of partners opened a 150-unit affordable housing project in west Millcreek last month that offers a bevy of 3- and 4-bedroom apartments. The project, at 4101 S. Howick St., will offer...
It was an important week at Salt Lake City Hall for entitlements and subsidies for USA Climbing’s National Training Center project at 300 South and 500 West in the Rio Grande district. The project’s design team, led by VCBO, was seeking nine exceptions to the zoning...
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Just as its new funding request is being considered by SLC's Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) Board this week, USA Climbing’s National Training Center project at 300 S and 500 W in the Rio Grande district also reaches the city’s planning commission on Wednesday for...
Convinced they’ve found an under-supplied submarket, developers announced last week they are breaking ground on a sizable warehouse space within Salt Lake City’s Inland Port. The industrial market hasn’t exactly been hot lately. Newly released Q4 2025 numbers show...
2025 was a wait-and-see kind of year for CRE, and multifamily residential in particular. While investors see green in the medium- and long-term in Mountain West markets, the economic uncertainty vibes are likely to again dominate in 2026. Those two forces–steady...
With comprehensive Salt Lake City zoning reform almost completed, one of its most effective advocates at City Hall won’t be around to usher it across the finish line. Darin Mano, City Council Member from District 5, has seen his last city council meeting as an elected...