Utah among ‘aggressive players’ in national housing shortage. But states can’t do it alone.
National housing officials, including Utah’s housing czar, said that states have had to step in to help with the housing crisis.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Housing under construction at Firefly, a new subdivision in Eagle Mountain, on Friday, May 2, 2025. Steve Waldrip, who serves as Gov. Spencer Cox's senior adviser for housing strategy and innovation, said there's been a “seismic shift in the housing market all across the country."