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Research Brief: Housing Prices and the Threat to Affordability

Utah business and community leaders wisely pay close attention to housing affordability. Since 1991 Utah housing prices have outpaced every state but Colorado, Oregon and[...]

Ivory-Boyer Fourth Quarter Report 2017

The value for all types of permit authorized construction totaled $8.21 billion, a 3.9 percent decrease from 2016 (inflation adjusted dollars) (see Figure 1). The[...]

Ivory-Boyer Third Quarter Report 2017

Utah’s construction industry is on pace for a very good year. The total value of construction for the first three quarters of the year rose[...]

Ivory-Boyer Second Quarter Report 2017

Construction activity has had a strong start in 2017, with the mid-year numbers at the highest level in 10 years. The number of building permits[...]

The State of Utah’s Travel and Tourism Industry, 2017

Utah’s diverse travel and tourism industry generates jobs and income for Utah residents and produces tax revenue for the state. Domestic and international travelers and[...]

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