Yearly Archives: 2015

Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) released the following statement Thursday, reminding Republican leaders that the upcoming government funding bill is the last opportunity conservatives have to stop the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s new “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Final Rule.”

wo Utah companies are running a nationwide abusive scheme that purports to use false tax deductions and claims of the solar energy credit to reduce their customers’ federal income tax liability, according to a complaint filed today by the Justice Department.  The United States’ complaint seeks to stop Utah companies RaPower-3 LLC and International Automated Systems Inc

Senator Orrin Hatch, the senior Republican in the United States Senate, has joined 46 other Senators in introducing a joint resolution disapproving of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE). The rule massively expands the scope of federal authority over land and waterways

Utah Housing Corporation and Mountainlands Community Housing Trust are hosting an open house for four new affordable CROWN (Credits-to-OWN) homes in Francis. The CROWN program seeks to bring homeownership within the reach of ower income households while helping local governments to revitalize neighborhoods. These homes will help four households realize the dream of homeownership as they build equity with their low monthly rent payments

As part of the Department of the Interior’s commitment to responsible and balanced domestic energy development, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced a draft Master Leasing Plan (MLP) for public lands in east-central Utah, the first such plan in the state. The draft Moab MLP will serve as a roadmap to facilitate balanced and orderly leasing and development of energy resources on public lands while protecting important conservation areas that support outdoor recreation opportunities for local communities and their visitors.

Red Ledges, a premier four-season mountain golf community just minutes from Park City continues to invest in new club amenities, as it recently broke ground on a new Jack Nicklaus Signature 12-hole Golf Park.

Summit Sotheby’s International Realty announced that Bill Ligety and Mary Leader were recognized on the The Wall Street Journal and REAL Trends Inc.’s The Thousand, a report ranking America’s top 1,500 residential real estate agents and teams based on 2014 annual sales volume, transaction sides and average sales price. Bill and Mary ranked #136 on the Teams with the Highest Average Sales Price.

In a speech on the Senate floor today, Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) addressed the importance of international trade to the state of Utah and the benefits of the passage of Trade Promotion Authority.

Summit Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce the sale of 7670 N West Hills Trail in Promontory, Park City by Rod Bradshaw. The original list price was $3,695,000. "Brand new completed home ready to move into including fully furnished in desired West Hills subdivision of Promontory with perfect views of Park City’s three ski resort mountain views. Located on Hole 7 of the Pete Dye Signature course, including large deck areas overlooking the 6th and 7th holes.

Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement in response to the announcement today from the U.S. Forest Service on the agency’s decision to officially withdrawal its Proposed Directive on Groundwater Management.