Ogden Daily Standard | 1906-07-02 | Page 4 | Houses to Rent

HOUSES TO RENT real estate dealers in ogden say it is almost impossible to a house to rent one of the prominent dealers says he could rent fifty houses it they were to bedad ahls ls an indication of the growth of the city and yet it proves how slow our men of money are in availing themselves of this excellent opportunity for safe and profitable investment it is estimated that since 1900 sev en hundred houses have been erected prior to that time many buildings were unoccupied yet today there are tn onty applicants or more for every place open to tenants two hundred more modem cottager would not moot the demands they should be built in order that the cites growth be noi retarded kiy failure to provide homes for those who seek to live liere ana also that rents ae not forced to t o a figuro above a reasonable return on the money invested houses that six years ago rented for 10 are now commanding 20 and more and cannot be had at that ad yanac there is no city whore money invest ed in improved real estate will bring larger returns than in ogden if home money is not available for building purposes outside capital should be invited to invest in ogden property and in the construction of modern homes to be rented or sold on the installment plan