Utah Home Prices Doing Well
I started buying real estate in Salt Lake City in the fall of 2004. So far I’ve done pretty well on those investments. Here’s a link for the appreciation in the last quarter.
http://extras.sltrib.com/homeprices/Index.asp?County=Salt%20Lake
Historically, SLC has done well when CA did poorly and poorly when CA did well. Looks like a similar situation is playing out this time, although this time the housing slump might be different from previous slumps.
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November 29th, 2006 at 10:55 am
Nice! I have a home in the West Jordan area to be completed in Feb. Gotta love 20 months of construction time!
November 29th, 2006 at 7:08 pm
This is the first I have heard a CA/UT relationship. Thanks for the tip, something to research down the road.