‘Yes’ in my backyard? Study shows new Salt Lake County apartments actually boost neighbors’ home values.
University of Utah research reaffirms that higher density not only increases housing affordability but also brings more amenities and more “buzz” to communities.
(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) A Salt Lake City apartment complex, seen on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. A new study indicates high-density apartment construction raises property values for nearby homes.
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