Utah Market Updates!
State Wide Active Listings have trended up 10% since last month.
- Salt Lake County Active Listings rose from 1909 active homes for sale in Salt Lake County to 2157 active homes for sale.
- Utah County Homes for sale – 1777 homes for sale in Utah County. As of May 30th inventory numbers have risen 11% from April. April was up 7% from March. Active inventories of homes for sale in Utah County are averaging 1777 homes for sale in Utah County
- Davis County Homes for sale – 548 Active for sale homes. As of June one inventories ares up 18% from the previous month of only 5%
- Wasatch County Home for Sale – As of June is 323 homes for sale. Up 14% from Last month.
New Tariffs Could Raise Construction Costs by 60%!
U.S. construction faces rising costs as new tariffs could increase material prices by up to 60%. Construction inputs for multifamily projects have already surged 35% in 5 years, squeezing project feasibility.
Follow These 5 Steps to Own a Home in 2025!
Before buying a house in 2025, ensure you are debt-free and have 3–6 months of expenses saved. Limit your home budget to 25% of your take-home pay, covering mortgage, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees.
Renting costs a lot less than buying a home, especially in the West
Salt Lake City ranks fifth in the U.S. for the rent-buy cost gap, with renting at $1,680 monthly and buying at $3,197, making buying 90.4% more expensive. Nationwide, renting is cheaper as mortgage payments rise while rents decline or stabilize. The largest gaps are...
