Real Estate & Construction

Rapid expansion envisioned at Deer Park Business & Industrial Center

New manufacturing space totaling 100K square feet planned in next five years

December 3, 2020

The Deer Park Business & Industrial Center is on track to more than double its developed space within the next three years, and further growth is envisioned within five years.

Kalispels to expand Northern Quest

New hotel to give casino resort total of 440 guest rooms

November 23, 2020

Mike McLean

The Kalispel Tribe plans to expand its Northern Quest Resort & Casino, in Airway Heights, with a new hotel building. The tribe expects to break ground on the new project in March and complete it in early 2023.

Strategy proposed to expand housing inventory

Concepts aim to promote attainable homeownership

November 19, 2020

Tom Clark

The Spokane Association of Realtors this month released two statistics that both excite me and concern me. Spokane County's median closing price in October this year was $320,000. In October last year, that number was $265,000. This is a 20.8% increase

Multifamily complexes rise in Spokane Valley, Coeur d'Alene

Over $21M in projects planned or underway

November 19, 2020

Natasha Nellis

Four new apartment projects valued at more than $21 million with a total of 212 living units are planned or underway in the Spokane-Coeur d'Alene area.

Three new convenience stores planned in Spokane area

Maverik proposes new location on North Pines

November 19, 2020

Kevin Blocker

Salt Lake City-based convenience store and gas station chain Maverik Inc. is among three companies planning new convenience store-fueling station outlets in the Spokane area.

Offsite construction helps scale up housing projects

Needs changing in light of pandemic's duration

November 19, 2020

Kyley Harvey

While many questions about the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic remain unclear, at least one thing is certain: its impact on the housing market has thrown an already-critical housing shortage into even sharper focus. Prior to the pandemic, a U.

Landscape architecture firm AHBL plans to grow

Company keeps emphasis on green infrastructure

November 19, 2020

Natasha Nellis

AHBL Inc., a pioneer of the green infrastructure adoption in Spokane County, has seen expansive growth in recent years, and a company official says it's on track to see its strongest year ever.

SCC's Old Main building made sustainable through its reinvention

High-tech features give promising future to venerable building

November 19, 2020

Jeff Hyslop

Affectionately referred to as 'Old Main,â€ the Spokane Community College main building has been a well-used classroom space for years. The original structure served a steady stream of students and community members for nearly seven decades.

Mygrant Glass looks to build big facility in Spokane Valley

Wholesaler hopes to erect 105K-square-foot building

November 19, 2020

Kevin Blocker

Mygrant Glass Co., a California automotive wholesaler with a facility in Spokane Valley, has submitted a commercial building permit application for a new building with an estimated price tag to exceed $8 million.

Idaho car wash developer to return to Spokane market

Metro Express scheduled to open early next year

November 19, 2020

Kevin Blocker

Veteran Boise-based car wash owner and operator Bill Martin doesn't think he's ever been this busy. 'There's a rate of growth in the industry that's never been seen before,â€ Martin says.