development: McMansions... Are you lovin it? - 03/08/08 10:16 PM
McMansions are here, would you like a side of fries with that? Builders build them and buyers buy them, but what is the allure? A McMansion neighborhood is a development with super-sized homes on dollar-menu lots. These are usually built by a single builder and would be considered "tract" homes by anyone who (3 comments)
development: What will become of Suncrest? - The Death of a Development - 03/08/08 09:14 PM
The Deseret News has reported that "Owners of the SunCrest development have defaulted on $58 million in development loans, and residents there are worried the developer could try to sell its remaining assets and leave the state." Owners fear that amenities that the developers promised would be built (clubhouse, etc.) will never (4 comments)
development: Salt Lake City is a Perfect Example - 02/01/08 12:37 PM
This snippet is from a recent Forbes.com article on rent affordability. What caught my eye was the phrase I bolded and underlined below. "Behind The Numbers When people move to an area, they often do so because of a job. That's why migration figures and job growth are invariably intertwined. As an (0 comments)