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Planning Commission approves new rental townhomes on Highland Drive
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REGISTER NOW: BSL Events to host Missing Middle Housing discussion and tour
Fresh off a successful kickoff event, Building Salt Lake is preparing to host an informational session and tour that's focused on a bygone and misunderstood type of housing known as Missing Middle Housing. Our Missing Middle Housing Discussion and Tour will focus on...
Multifamily is cooling off for investors. Yet for most people, the rent is still too dang high
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Developers of boarding-house concept get thumbs-up, then down, after procedural error causes do-over at Planning Commission
The prospective developers of a prime 1.55 acre site between Downtown and the University of Utah at 129 S 700 East got Planning Commission sign-off for a zoning and master plan change for their shared-housing project in June. A procedural mistake by Planning...
Why aren’t we seeing more new condos being built in Salt Lake City? It’s complicated.
When CW Urban announced it would construct a new residential building across from Pioneer Park, one thing in particular stood out. It wasn’t necessarily its design, its unit count, its height or anything about the appearance that made it particularly noteworthy in a...
ADU numbers in Salt Lake City have limped along for over a year after full legalization. Is anything wrong?
With housing affordability and supply at low-enough levels to merit a “crisis,” policy-makers in many American cities are opening their zoning code to accessory dwelling units (ADUs). In Salt Lake City the code has loosened, yet low numbers show that significant...
Rent hikes slow down in Salt Lake City, and so do rent payments nationwide
March numbers are in for rents at multi-family buildings in various Utah cities, and their rise in Salt Lake City continues to slow down. Rents were up 3.1% in the capitol city from March last year, down from a 3.4% increase in February compared to 2019. The average...