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Written by David Robinson

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The Fed Has Cut This Year, Why are Mortgage Rates Up?

Aug 26, 2026

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The Fed Has Cut This Year, Why are Mortgage Rates Up?

Cox admits Utah housing push has not reduced prices; Salt Lake County buyers now need $186,827 a year; Mountain West multifamily values down 10.3% since 2022

David Robinson

Utah Multi-Units Days on Market Up 73% From Last Year

Aug 19, 2026

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Utah Multi-Units Days on Market Up 73% From Last Year

Multi-unit supply has climbed to 10.4 months; Mortgage rates ease to 6.75%; Salt Lake City caps short-term rentals at 10% of any building

David Robinson

Utah County Apartment Rents Mark Biggest Gain in Four Years

Aug 12, 2026

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Utah County Apartment Rents Mark Biggest Gain in Four Years

Mortgage rates climb to 6.79%; Eagle Mountain approves a 183% property tax increase

David Robinson

Aug 5, 2026

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Utah Market Update - July 2026

Utah Multi-Unit Prices Down 4.5% as Supply Hits 6.4 Months; Single-family closings up 2.9% year to date; 67 Utah entities propose $93.5 million in property tax hikes

David Robinson

Jul 29, 2026

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Utah Asking Prices Stall at $244/sqft

Asking prices rose 3.4% at the top of the market and fell at the bottom; Mortgage rates ease to 6.76% after touching a one-year high; Apartment cap rates hold 1.4 points above 2022

David Robinson

Utah County's Top Cash Flow Cities Ranked

Jul 22, 2026

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Utah County's Top Cash Flow Cities Ranked

Mortgage rates climb to 6.75%, near a one-year high; Wall Street starts to sell-off rental properties as new laws go into effect.

David Robinson

Davis/Weber Apartment Vacancy Sits at 4.6% - Builders Keep Delivering

Jul 15, 2026

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Davis/Weber Apartment Vacancy Sits at 4.6% - Builders Keep Delivering

Ogden becomes Utah's multifamily bright spot; Mortgage rates tick up to 6.70%; National inflation cools to 3.5%

David Robinson

Salt Lake Apartment Construction Falls 50% as Rents Rise for the First Time in Two Years

Jul 8, 2026

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Salt Lake Apartment Construction Falls 50% as Rents Rise for the First Time in Two Years

Mortgage rates climb back to 6.63%; SLC's new short-term rental rules come with a $1,000-a-week fine

David Robinson

Utah's Mid-Year Report Card: Multi-Unit Days on Market Up 35%

Jul 1, 2026

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Utah's Mid-Year Report Card: Multi-Unit Days on Market Up 35%

SLC 5-unit listed for $625k; 2-4 unit prices are down 5.7%; Mortgage rates slip to a six-week low at 6.54%; National apartment values keep sliding.

David Robinson

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