Whatever Happened to the Starter Home?
The economics of the housing market, and the local rules that shape it, have squeezed out entry-level homes.
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September 30, 2022
Policy/Legislative
Whatever Happened to the Starter Home?
The economics of the housing market, and the local rules that shape it, have squeezed out entry-level homes.
September 30, 2022
Policy/Legislative
Will an inland port rail hub work in Utah?
The Intermountain region doesn’t have a big enough market for imports, and Utah’s service-based economy doesn’t position it well for exports.
September 30, 2022
Policy/Legislative
Gravel giant Geneva Rock faces legal battle with Draper over its Point of the Mountain expansion
A company that operates some of the largest gravel quarries along the Wasatch Front is now facing allegations that it circumvented local zoning laws in a town where it’s faced pushback for years.
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