Commercial construction robust in Salt Lake metro area, report says

SALT LAKE CITY — The strength of the local economy has helped buoy the area's commercial real estate market to historic levels, according to a new report.
Data from commercial real estate firm CBRE indicated that a decade-high volume of industrial construction activity climbed even higher during the third quarter of 2017. The three-month period saw 5.3 million square feet of industrial space under construction in addition to 1.4 million square feet that had already been completed this year