Starter homes are scarce, so Utah set a target to build more. Here's how it's going

In one of the country's priciest housing markets, Utah's leaders worry young people are shut out from building wealth. But despite new incentives, few developers are signing on to build smaller homes.

Starter homes are scarce, so Utah set a target to build more. Here's how it's going
A new Nilson Homes development in Plain City, Utah, includes smaller starter homes side by side with larger market-rate ones.

In one of the country's priciest housing markets, Utah's leaders worry young people are shut out from building wealth. But despite new incentives, few developers are signing on to build smaller homes.

(Image credit: Jennifer Ludden)

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