Homebuyers in the Beehive State are facing intense competition and bidding wars due to strong demand and a lack of available homes for sale, according to real estate experts.

Demand isn’t the only thing driving up the cost of a new home. Out-of-control lumber prices have added tens of thousands of dollars to the price of construction, according to a national analysis.  

Throughout the past year, we have been reporting on an eviction crisis: renters who lost their jobs have faced losing their homes too. Now, some frightening new numbers show homeowners are also worried about making their housing payments.

After a rough year for commercial office space in Utah, analysts expect optimism and demand to return to the market in 2021.

Before the pandemic, finding child care during summer months was difficult and expensive. It could be worse this summer, as child care providers recover from slashed capacity and funding.

Dozens of renters in Salt Lake City found eviction notices on their doors last weekend, telling them their building had been sold and they had until the end of this month to be out.

Women abandoned the workforce at an alarming pace in September, raising new fears that women are bearing the brunt of the pandemic and that it could have lasting impacts on their careers.

Homeowners looking to make repairs after this week’s severe windstorm are in for some sticker shock when they head to the lumber store.

Utah residents who lost the federal $600 weekly unemployment benefits may qualify for an updated state program that helps people pay the rent.

Even considering the effects of COVID-19 on the economy, the laws of supply and demand were in full swing in Utah for the housing market.