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Written by David Robinson

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Monthly Market Update - May 2026

Utah Multi-Unit Sales Fall 8% This Year as Properties Sit 41% Longer; Single-family holds steady with prices up 2%; Investor home purchases hit lowest level since 2020; Salt Palace to close 3 years for $1.8 billion downtown rebuild

Jun 3, 2026

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5 min read

Utah Single-Family Listings Hit 12,757 as Prices Stay Flat for 4 Straight Years

Alturas buys 14-acre Ogden site for new retail and mixed-use; Refinance demand drops 18 percent as rates hit August highs; Markets now pricing in a Fed rate hike rather than a cut

May 27, 2026

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4 min read

Utah Multi-Unit Listings Just Hit a Decade High

Salt Lake City Seller Finance 4-unit Listed for $549k; 30-year mortgage hits a 7-week high at 6.56%; Osmonds plan a 20,000-seat amphitheater at the mouth of Provo Canyon

May 20, 2026

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5 min read

Salt Lake Multifamily Rents Still 3% Below Last Summer's Peak

2 SLC Seller Finance Fourplexes Listed for under $200k per door; April CPI runs hot at 3.8%; U.S. apartment sales volume drops 42% in Q1

May 13, 2026

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5 min read

Utah Multi-Unit Supply Hits Multi-Year High

Box Elder approves massive 40,000-acre 'Wonder Valley' data center; Mortgage rates climb to 6.54%; SLC proposes 12.5% property tax hike

May 6, 2026

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6 min read

Monthly Market Update - May 2026

David Robinson

Utah Single-Family Listings Hit 12,757 as Prices Stay Flat for 4 Straight Years

May 27, 2026

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4 min read

Utah Single-Family Listings Hit 12,757 as Prices Stay Flat for 4 Straight Years

Alturas buys 14-acre Ogden site for new retail and mixed-use; Refinance demand drops 18 percent as rates hit August highs; Markets now pricing in a Fed rate hike rather than a cut

David Robinson

Utah Multi-Unit Listings Just Hit a Decade High

May 20, 2026

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5 min read

Utah Multi-Unit Listings Just Hit a Decade High

Salt Lake City Seller Finance 4-unit Listed for $549k; 30-year mortgage hits a 7-week high at 6.56%; Osmonds plan a 20,000-seat amphitheater at the mouth of Provo Canyon

David Robinson

Salt Lake Multifamily Rents Still 3% Below Last Summer's Peak

May 13, 2026

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5 min read

Salt Lake Multifamily Rents Still 3% Below Last Summer's Peak

2 SLC Seller Finance Fourplexes Listed for under $200k per door; April CPI runs hot at 3.8%; U.S. apartment sales volume drops 42% in Q1

David Robinson

Utah Multi-Unit Supply Hits Multi-Year High

May 6, 2026

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6 min read

Utah Multi-Unit Supply Hits Multi-Year High

Box Elder approves massive 40,000-acre 'Wonder Valley' data center; Mortgage rates climb to 6.54%; SLC proposes 12.5% property tax hike

David Robinson

Apr 29, 2026

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5 min read

Utah Multi-unit Listings Surge 43%

Logan seller finance duplex listed for $539k; $3.8 billion in hidden PID taxes hitting Utah homebuyers; Fannie/Freddie/FHA now accept VantageScore 4.0; Iran war pushing builder material costs higher

David Robinson