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relocating to salt lake city: More News On Hope of Economic Recovery! - 03/30/09 08:49 PM
"Utah's economy is following a path that can return the state to it's prior level of prosperity." This encouraging comment was made by Kelly Matthews, Wells Fargo economist, to a sold out crowd at the Governor's third annual Utah Economic Summit. Matthews stated that while challenges still remain, he believes the recession, now in it's 17th month, is bottoming out and Utah's economy is poised for a strong recovery. There were a number of representatives from the business, education and government sectors present at the summit. They said that although they may not share the same level of optimism, they agree the state
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relocating to salt lake city: FREE Money - Why Wait? - 03/24/09 07:44 PM
Utah's Governor, John Huntsman, signed a bill last week allowing creation of a $6000 grant program for homebuyers purchasing a newly constructed home. There are 1,600 grants available. Salt Lake Board of Realtors President Ryan Kirkham stated that getting rid of inventory will help home builders and the construction industry get back to work. The Salt Lake Board feels this new local incentive combined with the Federal $8000 incentive will make a big difference in Utah's housing market. In fact, the SLBR says that the combination of these new incentives could pull Utah out of the recession. "People are kind of
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relocating to salt lake city: Salt Lake City Business Relocation Seminar - 02/20/09 06:27 PM
Recently Forbes Magazine ranked Utah as the top place for jobs and business in the U.S. If you are a business owner already in SLC, or a business owner considering relocating to Salt Lake City the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce offers a number of resources for you. The Salt Lake Women's Business Center is hosting a Business Essentials seminar. The event will take place on March 11, 2009 from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. The Featured speaker will be Monica Rafferty. She will be speaking on the importance of finding the right location for a business. Ms. Rafferty will also address the pros and
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relocating to salt lake city: FORBES LOVES SLC! - 02/11/09 12:57 AM
FORBES SLC! Forbes Magazine is well known for it's lists. They have a list for everything from Billionaires to Best Cities for Singles! (topics for another blog:) Forbes has become the go-to-guy on anything and everything and we have come to rely on their lists for recommendations of all kinds. Not surprisingly, to those of us who discovered it first, Forbes SLC! That's right folks. The big boys over at Forbes think little 'ol Salt Lake City is worth bragging about! Twice Salt Lake City has topped the Forbes list in the Best City For Jobs category. Yes, you heard
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relocating to salt lake city: Historic Westgate Lofts - Stunning Loftstyle Living! - 02/07/09 01:46 PM
HISTORIC WESTGATE LOFTS DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY The building that now houses the Westgate Lofts was built in 1900 and has now been meticulously updated and remodeled. The building was originally a peanut factory and then more recently office space. Despite the updates the developers have maintained an architectural preservation of its historic elements and distinctive features. Award winning architect, Warren Lloyd, recently took second place in the AIA Awards. He specializes in sustainable design and historic preservation projects across the Wasatch Front as well as in the Puget Sound area. The Westgate Lofts are conveniently located within walking distance of
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relocating to salt lake city: Sundance Film Festival - Who's Who - Come Check Us Out! - 01/24/09 12:43 AM
WHO'S WHO AT SUNDANCE This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Sundance Film Festival. The Festival is presented by the Sundance Institute, an organization headed by the legendary Robert Redford. Park City, Utah hosts the event against a backdrop of the "Greatest Snow On Earth"! Here's a brief list of Sundance Alumni - just to give you a taste of what goes on there... -The Coen Brothers: Winners of the Dramatic Grand Jury prize in 1985, the first year of the festival. They won with their thriller Blood Simple. Their
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relocating to salt lake city: Sundance Film Festival - Part Deux - You Better Get This Party Started! - 01/17/09 12:00 AM
Part Deux - Navigating The Festival If you are a first time Festival-goer you may find yourself overwhelmed at first. The streets are packed....the shows are sold out.....and the really hot parties are invitation only. What's a newbie at the film festival to do? There are a number of options, if you just learn the ropes. Never fear - I will let you in on a few Festival secrets. 1: Transportation - Don't even think about driving up Main Street. It will be closed to vehicles during the Festival. There really is no decent parking up there
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relocating to salt lake city: Ski Victoriously! - 01/14/09 03:54 PM
(Grizzly Gulch - Alta Utah - photo courtesy Alta.com) It is a bright, sunny 43 degrees in Salt Lake City today! The sun is glinting off the snow crystals. It is incredible! Outside Magazine recently named some of Utah's ski resorts the best ski resorts in North America. The #1 spots went to Alta and Snowbird resorts. Both are located in Little Cottonwood Canyon and only minutes apart. Snowbasin was named #5 and Solitude was named #13. Here are just a few suggestions to make your ski trip to Utah amazing! Utah Ski Tips (courtesy skiutah.com) ** Show your airline boarding pass
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relocating to salt lake city: First Night! - 12/31/08 11:36 PM
It's time for the Countdown, Downtown! The new year is here and this is is your last reminder to join in the First Night celebration with three stages of entertainment on Gallivan Plaza. First Night is the state's biggest and best New Year's celebration and it's right in downtown Salt Lake City. First Night is a family friendly event, with something for everyone. There is even a circus of fire performers that always proves to be a favorite! The event promotes cultural, ethnic, and artistic diversity. Transportation is available by using Trax. You can ride Trax free on Dec. 31 from 3 p.m. to
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relocating to salt lake city: Bikes In The City! - 11/10/08 09:42 AM
If you are considering relocating to Salt Lake City, or are new to the area you may be excited to know that bicycle transportation in Salt Lake City has become much more prevalent! Bikeways have become more plentiful and user friendly. As concern over oil dependence increases, and awareness of health concerns and air pollution is more in the forefront the time has come to consider alternatives. Salt Lake City is putting the bicycle back in the life cycle. The completion of the trail that connects the Jordan River Parkway and the Bonneville Shoreline trail makes a great city wide ride!
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