Salt Lake Tribune | 1911-06-11 | Page 22 | Firm Demand for Propertty

Real Bsfate Dealers Have No Cause- for Complaint at Present. "FOR RENT" SIGNS BEING TAKEN DOWN General Outlook, Say the Realty Men, Full of Encouragement. En-couragement. Inquirios for business and residence property have been strong in Salt Lake the past weelil and mark tho drift of realty trade. These inquiries are for improved prop or ty as well as for vacant property. The general market mar-ket has indicated a better fooling toward to-ward all kinds of Salt Lake and Utah investments. This condition largely has been helpod by the freedom of the mouoy market both locally and from foreign sourcos. . . Among the bettor signs of activity for the week are plans for many new residences and the increased sale in building lots. Progress has been made on all the buildings undor course of construction. In uio next few woeks building will bo civen an impetus by tho start; on the federal building addition addi-tion and the high school. Trend of Improvement. Business property is fooling tho trend of improvement. On Main street there has been a readjustment of offices on aecount of changes. Tho room vacated va-cated by the Western Union company will bo 'remodeled and the Postal 'JTclo-erraph 'JTclo-erraph company will enter it as a branch oftico, retaining tho gcnoral office of-fice in tho Boston building. The' room vacated by tho Consolidated Music company lias been remodolcd and the second floor takon by offices which left the building lo bo occupied soon u tno Salt Lako Hardware company. Thoro has boon a strong bubincsS this month in residence rental prop-ertv. prop-ertv. In all these movements the hand of "the romodoler is seon. As n result business and residence properties about tho city havo been mado mora modern mod-ern and up to date. Few "For Rent" Signs. There is an absonce of the "For Rent" sign pretty generally over llio citv, to tho oncouragemnt ot building moVc residences for rental purposes. In a general way, realty business in Salt Jjake so far this month is measured by solid inquiries, among them a number from outsido the state. There hns been more men in Salt Lake in tho last week looking over the city as a prospective placo to locate than in any siuglo week for months. Tho list of transfers for tho week docs not, show any large number of deals closed but inquiry among tho dealers show lhafc most " encouraging conditions exist.