Utah Real Estate Podcast

Have you ever pondered the fate of Utah's beloved Great Salt Lake? Join us as we chat with Candice Hasenyager, Director of the Utah Division of Water Resources. She'll reveal why acknowledging its importance is crucial for responsible growth planning and how Governor Cox’s proclamation will play a role in protecting it - all while providing insight on reducing urban water use! For anyone curious about what this means for our limited supply - listen up!

Accessory Dwelling Units, or mini homes, are becoming an increasingly popular solution to the affordable housing crisis. Troy Jensen is an expert in residential housing with New Residential Solutions. He specializes in developing and implementing accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as a viable solution to meet the affordable housing needs here in Utah. ADUs offer an alternative to traditional housing that typically come with much higher costs. By providing living spaces that are smaller than conventional homes yet still comfy and efficient, ADUs decrease the cost of ownership. They also make it easier to rent out extra space for supplemental income and provide more flexibility with homeownership. 

Over the past few years, flipping a home has become a popular investing strategy as interest rates remain low, but is it still profitable with inflation and rising interest rates? To answer this question, Matt Strong with Sierra-West Funding. Matt is also the local president of the Salt Lake Real Estate Investors Association. Share his expert opinion on whether or not flipping homes can be viable during these tough economic times.