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Salt Lake City Real Estate Investment Analysis

Salt Lake City has been one of the strongest-appreciating intermountain markets, anchored by tech ('Silicon Slopes'), finance, and outdoor industry.

Median Home Price
$530,000
Median Rent
$2,250
per month
Avg Cap Rate
5.00%
5-Yr Appreciation
72%
Rental Yield
5.10%
Population Growth
1.30%
Job Growth
2.60%
Vacancy Rate
5.50%

Investor pros

  • Silicon Slopes tech growth
  • Highly educated workforce
  • Strong appreciation history

Investor cons

  • Compressed cap rates
  • Limited inventory
  • Negative year-one cash flow

Commentary

SLC is an appreciation market with thin cash flow at current prices. Best for long-hold investors with strong reserves.