Real Estate & Construction

Spokane International Academy finds new home

Charter school expected to relocate by fall 2020

November 21, 2019

The 4-year-old Spokane International Academy has leased a new home at 777 E. Magnesium in north Spokane, says Travis Franklin, principal of the charter school.

Developer plans apartments new North Central High School

Another North Side project is under consideration

November 21, 2019

Kevin Blocker

The city of Spokane has approved plans for an apartment complex just north of downtown, near North Central High School. Spokane-based Barnham Group plans to develop the 24-unit Wall Street Apartments complex on a vacant lot at 1405 N. Wall

HOPE building is on horizon for Morning Star Boys' Ranch

Nonprofit expects new facility will be ready early next summer

November 21, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Work has started on the planned expansion at the Morning Star Boys' Ranch, and while the project started later than anticipated, executive director Audrea Marshall says it's now 'cruising right along.â€

Chemical supplier Cascade Columbia Distribution plans West Plains warehouse

Seattle-based company eyes 74K-square-foot distribution structure

November 21, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Seattle-based Cascade Columbia Distribution Co. plans to build a 74,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility on the West Plains, according to conditional-use permit information on file with the city of Airway Heights.

First private housing project planned on WSU campus

Development plans show townhomes, condo units

November 21, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Pullman-based Corporate Pointe Developers LLC plans to build the first privately developed student housing on Washington State University's main campus in Pullman.

New arts building rises at St. George's School

Structure to house art, music programs for K-8

November 21, 2019

Virginia Thomas

Saint George's School is constructing a new arts building on its campus at 2929 W. Waikiki, just north of Spokane. The building, which is valued at about $428,000, will be used by students in grades kindergarten through eighth and will have a music

Fruits of labor at Pacific Fruit building

Pacific Fruit building remodel nears completion

November 21, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Workers are putting the finishing touches on the newly renovated office space in the Pacific Fruit & Produce building at 102 E. Main that will house Spokane-based financial company JMK & Associates.

Selkirk envisions $80 million Papillon Towers on North Bank

Urban developers hope to break ground in spring

November 21, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Spokane-based development company Selkirk Development LLC has set its sights on a new, two-tower project that founder and CEO Sheldon Jackson hopes will set a new standard for development in Spokane.

Q&A with Coeur d'Alene Casino's Laura Stensgar

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November 21, 2019

Virginia Thomas

Laura Stensgar was named CEO of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe-owned Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel last month. The tribe has about 2,500 members, about 150 of whom work at the casino.

Zombie Attack: Group looks to reduce number of abandoned 'zombie' homes

Some Spokane professionals organize to address growing problem in some Spokane neighborhoods

November 21, 2019

Virginia Thomas

A loose group of Spokane professionals has begun working to relieve some of the pressure the area's housing market is under by bringing 'zombie homesâ€ back to life.