Coronavirus is making some people rethink where they want to live
A moving truck came to Rebecca Stevens-Walter's New York apartment this week. But she wasn't there to help pack boxes or supervise the crew. In mid-March, the 39-year-old pastor flew to New Mexico with her husband and two kids. They left so suddenly they barely had...
Americans leave large cities for suburban areas and rural towns
A combination of the coronavirus pandemic, economic uncertainty, and social unrest is prompting waves of Americans to move from large cities and permanently relocate to more sparsely populated areas. The trend has been accelerated by technology and shifting attitudes...
Ephraim excited over prospect of 90-acre multi-use development
EPHRAIM—A proposal to build a large, mixed-use development called Ephraim Crossing, is coming close to fruition. Ephraim Community Development Director Bryan Kimball said his office has been deliberating seriously for the past six months or so with the...
Urban Flight: New Homes in the Move to Rural Living
Cities around the world are facing new questions of urban flight. As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, it exacerbated a range of living conditions and housing crises, from telecommuting and construction to global economies. As Fast Company reports, almost 40% of those...