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Since its construction began two decades ago, Daybreak, the 4,100-acre master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah, has been a catalyst and model for regional growth. The latest addition is a 200-acre mixed-use entertainment district that will serve as a walkable and bikeable neighborhood within the community, anchored by a minor-league baseball park and a cinema/entertainment complex.
There aren’t enough no-frills homes that would give someone new to the country or a couple with student debt a foothold to build equity.
Whatever happened to entry-level housing?
The economics of the housing market, and the local rules that shape it, have squeezed out entry-level homes.
Courtesy of JT Olio There have been some interesting items mixed in among the advertisements and bills in mailboxes near Hideout recently, including a newspaper called the Hideout Herald that caught nearby resident JT Olio’s eye. “It just started showing up in the mail,” Olio said. “… My immediate reaction to the very first one was, ‘Brockbank!’” Olio was referencing developer Nate Brockbank, who along with the Hideout Town Council is at the center of a controversial attempt to annex part of Richardson Flat to build 600 homes and a commercial center on what is now open land. O...