Utah County has added 200,000 people since 2012. Anywhere with a growing

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Jul 25, 2024
9:46:44am

Odysseus All-American

population is going to have worse and worse options for real estate as time goes on.

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Odysseus

Previous username: THUNDERDOME69
Bio page: Odysseus
Joined: Oct 28, 2014
Last login: Oct 17, 2024
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Time

The housing shortage is simpler - too many people want to live in the same place

Gustav

Jul 25, 8:10am

Agree- in the age of telework, no need to live in a big city

nova_coug_fan

Jul 25, 8:16am

If people stopped being willing to pay insane prices, the market would correct

nova_coug_fan

Jul 25, 8:16am

Thats the problem, there really isn't "cheap" anything in RE right now.

rad dawg

Jul 25, 8:40am

But the Midwest except of South Dakota have

Archaea

Jul 25, 8:17am

Bad weather?

Gustav

Jul 25, 8:22am

Winds, tornados, snow, humidity

Archaea

Jul 25, 8:24am

And yet people and their property survive those things

Gustav

Jul 25, 8:29am

What about Flint, Michigan?

Archaea

Jul 25, 9:02am

What about Orem?

Gustav

Jul 25, 9:06am

It was more frigid and more snow the last 3 years in Utah than where I live in Wisconsin.

TN_Coug

Jul 25, 8:29am

And that is why Arizona and Nevada are better places

Archaea

Jul 25, 9:05am

Sometimes I do go on Zillow to look at the comparable mansion I could buy in

JuicyJam

Jul 25, 8:19am

I'm actually kinda embarrassed how often I do this. Ha.

gangbusters

Jul 25, 8:21am

Here is the first random 600K home I clicked on near Little Rock Arkansas:

JuicyJam

Jul 25, 8:27am

2.6 acres! Yep, I've done lots of searching in LR, too. Seems like a good area

gangbusters

Jul 25, 8:29am

Have you BEEN to Little Rock? NWA is better IMHO.

Archaea

Jul 25, 10:28am

The insurance on my Oklahoma rental property is almost as high as the rest of

OnEMoReTrY

Jul 25, 8:25am

No mountains and too many

Archaea

Jul 25, 8:25am

Just like TNT you can move to Texas

novacoug1

Jul 25, 8:30am

Just don't go to Fairview, where the Mormon haters live

Gustav

Jul 25, 8:31am

Or Tooele

novacoug1

Jul 25, 8:43am

Builder unsold inventory is highest it has been since 2009.

cougar95

Jul 25, 8:33am

You had me at soccer fans. We cannot allow this to continue.

Pro Logic

Jul 25, 9:28am

I agree but most men in Utah have a wife that insists on living close-

gopman

Jul 25, 9:36am

Utah County has added 200,000 people since 2012. Anywhere with a growing

Odysseus

Jul 25, 9:46am

But a booming economy. You can live where the population never grows and often a

Archaea

Jul 25, 10:26am

Sure, but no matter how strong the economy is, if there are 75,000 people per

Odysseus

Jul 25, 11:49am

Tradeoffs. Living in the middle of the country is so much more

gopman

Jul 25, 11:53am

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