Rents continue their upward climb while wages aren’t catching up
Perhaps at this point, changes in rental rates are only newsworthy when rents stabilize or decrease. But as has become the norm for the past…
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Suburban sprawl dominates Utah’s record population growth
Utah’s is the nation’s fastest-growing state according to according to U.S. Census Bureau national and state population estimates released on Tuesday. The bureau estimates that the…
Panel: Collaboration will be key to manage population growth
Utah is growing older and more diverse. While the state still has the youngest median age in the country, Utah’s families are getting smaller, its…
Building healthy communities through development
Where and in what kind of neighborhood you live in can have a direct impact on your health and productivity. With Utah’s population expected to nearly double…
New study shows that Utahns continue to prefer sprawl
Residents of the Wasatch Front, Utah’s largest urban area, overwhelming prefer the suburban lifestyle according to the results of a newly released study by the Utah Chapter of the…
Urban expert: downtown needs more residential growth
Downtown Salt Lake’s recent growth is just the tip of the iceberg according to Dr. Arthur C. Nelson, a professor of Urban Planning and Real…
Stand Up 4 Transportation Day is a call for long-term funding
America’s transportation infrastructure is aging and in serious need of repair. According to The American Public Transportation Association (APTA), “the nation faces a $160 billion…
New report shows the costs of sprawl
Suburban sprawl costs the United States over $1 trillion a year according to a new report by LSE Cities and the Victoria Transport Policy Institute. …
