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Commercial Real Estate Thought Leadership
Thought Leadership
Grounded: Utah’s Industrial Outdoor Storage Market and the Land Constraints Shaping What Comes Next
Salt Lake City, UT – Newmark Mountain West, the leading full-service commercial real estate brokerage in the Intermountain Region, releases Grounded: Utah’s Industrial Outdoor Storage Market and the Land Constraints Shaping What Comes Next, exploring how industrial outdoor storage has quietly outperformed every other industrial subtype over the last several years, what that means for the industrial market, and where the market settles in …
A Guide to Retail Alcohol Licensing in Utah
Salt Lake City, UT – Newmark Mountain West, the leading full-service commercial real estate brokerage in the Intermountain Region, has released the July 2026 update to the report A Guide to Retail Alcohol Licensing in Utah, offering a detailed overview of the state’s unique alcohol laws. This guide, authored by industry experts, sheds light on the nuances of navigating the licensing landscape, making it …
The Big Leap: Salt Lake County’s Generational Investment in Sports, Culture & Urban Living
Salt Lake City, UT – Newmark Mountain West, the leading full-service commercial real estate brokerage in the Intermountain Region, releases The Big Leap: Salt Lake County’s Generational Investment in Sports, Culture & Urban Living, exploring the public and private investments to create arts, entertainment and sports districts that will transform how Utahns and visitors will live, work and play for decades to come. “The …
Freight Reallocation and Industrial Network Strategy
A strategic brief on trucking constraints, intermodal adoption, and industrial location decisions Prepared for selected clients by Kyle S. Roberts and Armando R. Tirado | May 2026 Executive Summary The U.S. freight market is entering a structural transition, one with meaningful implications for network design, inventory positioning, and industrial location strategy. Trucking remains indispensable, but capacity is becoming harder to scale as carrier attrition, …
Intermountain West Hospitality: Capital, Class, and the Coming Reckoning
Salt Lake City, UT – Newmark Mountain West, the leading full-service commercial real estate brokerage in the Intermountain Region, releases Intermountain West Hospitality: Capital, Class, and the Coming Reckoning, highlighting the state of the hospitality market in the Intermountain West, what is driving demand and how the resort and urban markets are facing different scenarios right now. “The Intermountain West doesn’t follow the national …
Retail Market Trends from 2025
Andy Moffit – Senior Managing Director shares his insights into the Retail Market Trends from 2025. He expands on how Utah’s retail scene has completely elevated itself, and Utah is no longer a fly by state when it comes to big brand names. He discusses the shift to mixed-use communities, with big name anchoring tenants. Utah is quickly becoming a sought-after state with the …
Cyclical Factors Driving Supply Chain Network
Kyle Roberts, CCIM, SIOR, CSCMP, Vice Chairman – Industrial & Logistics / Capital Markets at Newmark Mountain West, illustrates the cyclical factors driving supply chain networks and where the economy currently sits within that cycle. He explores how the COVID-19 pandemic led to a rapid inventory build phase before the market changed, reverting to historical consumption patterns. Companies quickly moved towards inventory rationalization and …
Bonus Depreciation
What is Bonus Depreciation? Bonus depreciation is a tax incentive that allows investors to immediately deduct a sizable percentage of the cost of qualifying assets. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) signed into law in July 2025 permanently restored 100% bonus depreciation for qualified property acquired and placed in service after January 19, 2025. This reverses the previous phase-out of bonus depreciation that …











