Over the past several years Utah has regularly been recognized as one of the “best place for business”, “best managed”, “fittest”, “healthiest”, ”most volunteers”, ”most livable” or “happiest” “state in the nation.
Now Forbes magazine has published a ranking …
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The University of Utah is now ranked first in the country along with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in creating new startup companies from research-based inventions. This puts the University of Utah in front of prestigious institutions such as Columbia, Michigan and Johns Hopkins. The accomplishment is based on the latest survey by the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM), which ranks over 150 public and private research institutions throughout the country. Read the full story »
Sales of existing single-family homes in Salt Lake County surged in last year’s fourth quarter, ending a three year decline in falling home sales, according to the Salt Lake Board of REALTORS’ Housing Market Report.
Utah’s Economic Indicators
As reported by Commerce Real Estate Solutions: In November the Revenue Assumption Committee released projections of Utah’s major economic indicators. These projections show that by 2011 the number of jobs in the Utah …
The Salt Lake Board of REALTORS reported that sales of existing homes and condominiums climbed 24 percent in October. There were 1,061 homes/condos sold in October compared to 855 sales in October 2008.
Tuesday was another day of celebration for Real Salt Lake, and they did plenty of it. They celebrated their MLS Cup title at the Governor’s Mansion and on the steps of the state Capitol.
The Utah Jazz and FSN Utah have signed a contract extension through the 2020-21 NBA season which provides the network exclusive regional television rights to the storied franchise, it was announced today by Utah Jazz …
Luxury home sales surged in Salt Lake County during the height of the real estate boom, a period when personalfortunes and rising home values appeared to have no limits. Today, sales of homes above the million-dollar mark are harder to come by, according to the Salt Lake Board of REALTORS®.
In 1969 Robert Redford played the leading roles of the Sundance Kid in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Ritchie in Downhill Racer. That same year he combined both personas off camera in his own version of Sundance.
The apartment vacancy rate in Salt Lake County rose to 6.8 percent in the third quarter, up from 4.3 percent compared to the same quarter one year ago, according to the CB Richard Ellis Apartment Report.
The Salt Lake Board of REALTORS reported that existing home and condominium sales in Salt Lake County during the month of August were down 4 percent compared to home sales in August 2008.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A study has named two Utah college towns to a list of the nation’s top destinations for students.
The 2009-2010 College Destinations Index ranked Salt Lake City sixth among midsize metropolitan areas.
PARK CITY — For a third year in a row, Deer Valley Resort has been named the No 1. ski resort in North America by SKI Magazine, a leading magazine devoted to the sport of Skiing.
Readers of SKI magazine voted Deer Valley tops overall out of 60 ski resorts. The Park City resort also won individual categories for grooming, mountain service, dining and lodging.
This week, the Dew Tour rolls into Salt Lake City, for its fourth stop of its five stop season-long tour. The action begins Thursday, September 17 at the Energy Solutions Arena. The Dew Tour comes to Salt Lake City for the third consecutive year for the Toyota Challenge.




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