Potential homebuyers in Utah County will have a new option for townhomes in the coming months after a prominent northern Utah homebuilder recently expanded south into Provo. Cole West, a Centerville-based developer and Building Salt Lake advertiser, announced units at...
Lehi is on its way toward building a massive new shopping complex — complete with potential office space and new residential units. And now it has two anchors. Earlier this week, the Gardner Group and Plumb Holdings announced a new Lehi project, named The Shops at Sky...
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The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has released the final study update on the Point of the Mountain transit project. It marks the end of a seven-year effort to determine better transit connectivity between the Draper and Lehi geographic chokepoint, known...
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...
After years of booming population growth, Utah’s growth is cooling down. But despite the slowing growth, it's likely that the local real estate market will remain strong into the future, experts said. A recent report from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the...
Demand for office space in the Silicon Slopes area remains strong, and a recent deal emphasized that the future of Class A office space in that area could remain that way into the future. In October, the Utah-based X Development acquired a five-building, 34-acre...
Looking south along the proposed corridor for the Point transit project. New UTA light rail vehicles might one day move up and down along the corridor. (Rendering) In a tense exchange during an Oct. 9 Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG) meeting, Utah...
This story has been made free for all readers. If you would like to help support BSL's independent journalism, please consider becoming a paid subscriber. The bill that took away Salt Lake City’s ability to control many of its own streets stemmed from shadowy...
The office apocalypse is fully upon us yet the sparks of a nascent phoenix may be popping. While overall vacancy continues to hover well above 20%, market demand for the last two quarters is giving indications of where future investment in the local SLC-Provo...
One of the largest commercial real estate firms in the state was recently named in a lawsuit accusing brokers of misleading elderly investors and violating securities laws. The lawsuit, filed in Utah’s federal court in early March, accuses Colliers and other...
A new housing development in Lehi would add a number of apartment units along a transit route in growing Utah County. The development, called Alta Visa and located at 5222 N. Mountain Point Blvd., started construction earlier this month, according to a news release...
In November 2023, a housing policy legislative audit prepared for the Utah State Legislature delivered a sobering reality: Utah must build nearly 28,000 homes annually just to meet current demand. Worse yet, the audit warned that if the state’s housing policy...