Newmark Mountain West
Commercial Real Estate Thought Leadership
Thought Leadership
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, …
Supply Chain as a Competitive Advantage
Executive Summary Modern regional competitiveness is no longer defined by incentives, branding, or aspirational industry targeting- it is defined by supply chains. As the paper notes, “competitiveness depends on the ability to bring inputs‑in and move outputs‑out as efficiently, consistently, and affordably as possible”. Regions that understand this reality, and invest accordingly, are the ones positioned to win in today’s economy. This analysis traces …
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 …
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 …
