Lisa Riley Roche
Reporter at Deseret News
Las Vegas is my hometown, but I've been a reporter at the Deseret News for decades, covering everything from the 2002 Winter Olympics to presidential campaigns.
Articles
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12 hours ago |
deseret.com | Lisa Riley Roche
Sales of existing homes in the United States fell 5.9% in March, the biggest monthly decline in more than two years. The seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million existing home sales for March reported by the National Association of Realtors is "a lackluster start" to what's usually the busiest selling season, The Wall Street Journal declared Thursday.
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1 day ago |
deseret.com | Lisa Riley Roche
The Salt Lake metro area has the nation's fifth-highest gap between what it costs to rent versus buy a place to live, according to a new study released Wednesday. With the Salt Lake area's typical monthly rent of $1,680 compared to a typical monthly mortgage payment of $3,197, it's 90.4% more expensive to buy rather than rent, the study by the personal finance website Bankrate found.
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2 days ago |
deseret.com | Lisa Riley Roche
U.S. home prices went up again in March, but by just 0.2% from a month earlier as a new analysis shows the pace of the increase is the slowest since December 2022. The 4.6% year-over-year growth, down from 5.1% in February, was posted Tuesday by Seattle-based Redfin, the nation's largest brokerage website. It marks the 11th consecutive month that annual growth in home prices has slowed.
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3 days ago |
deseret.com | Lisa Riley Roche
In a photo taken at the Vatican in January, Pope Francis and outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach are both smiling as they display a banner that reads, "Give Peace A Chance."At what was the IOC president's final private audience with the pontiff, who died on Monday at age 88, the pair were said to have talked about "the power of sport to improve the world," including the IOC Refugee Olympic Team's first-ever medal at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
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3 days ago |
ksl.com | Lisa Riley Roche
SALT LAKE CITY — First-time homebuyers in the United States are older than ever. Not only has the average age of a first-time U.S. homebuyer jumped to a record 38 years old, just a third of Americans own a home by the time they reach 30, which is down from 47% in 1984, according to a new study.
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