23 01, 2024

Utah Office of Tourism Announces New Managing Director

By |2024-01-24T14:56:15-07:00January 23rd, 2024|Blog, Housing Gap Coalition, Member News|0 Comments

Vicki Varela Retiring After 11 Years of Unparalleled Prosperity, Natalie Randall to Assume Leadership SALT LAKE CITY (JAN. 23, 2024) — After more than a decade of unparalleled prosperity, the Utah Office of Tourism and Film is transitioning leadership. Vicki Varela will retire from her role as managing director of the office on Feb. [...]

14 11, 2021

Transit-Oriented Development: Better Transportation, Better Housing

By |2021-12-13T19:58:02-07:00November 14th, 2021|Housing Gap Coalition, Policy|0 Comments

There is no one singular solution to Utah’s Housing Crisis. Rather, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has identified five “best practices” for meeting the housing affordability challenge in Utah. This article will explain how transit-oriented developments not only increases affordable housing but also decreases transportation costs, is good for the environment and revitalizes neighborhoods. [...]

7 11, 2021

The ABCs of ADUs

By |2021-11-17T22:12:40-07:00November 7th, 2021|Housing Gap Coalition, Policy|0 Comments

There is no one singular solution to Utah’s Housing Crisis. Rather, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has identified five “best practices” for meeting the housing affordability challenge in Utah. This article will summarize AARP’s guide of the same title, giving clear-cut descriptions of what ADUs are and how they can be utilized. Accessory dwelling [...]

3 11, 2021

Tax Increment Financing: A Self-Sufficient Solution

By |2021-11-17T22:09:09-07:00November 3rd, 2021|Blog, Housing Gap Coalition, Policy|0 Comments

There is no one singular solution to Utah’s Housing Crisis. Rather, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has identified five “best practices” for meeting the housing affordability challenge in Utah. This article will go in-depth into the inner workings of redevelopment agencies and how the funds essentially raise themselves. Utahns have long been known for [...]

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