Real Estate & Construction

Spokane Home Builders Association's fall festival to showcase 32 homes

Scattered-site show attracts 20 contractors

September 22, 2016

The Spokane Home Builders Association will hold its 12th annual Fall Festival of Homes during the next two weekends. This year's festival will feature 32 homes constructed by 20 builders, says Nichole Kerns, a spokeswoman for the association. Hours fo

Popeyes restaurant chain to erect North Side outlet

Eatery selects site near Sportsman's Warehouse

September 22, 2016

Mike McLean

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, the Dunwoody, Ga.-based fast-food restaurant chain, plans to enter the Spokane market with an outlet on Spokane's North Side, says a real estate broker handling the land lease at the future restaurant site. The broker, Chris

New $5.25 million building planned at Pinecroft Business Park

PayTrace agrees to lease large portion of structure

September 22, 2016

Linn Parish

Pinecroft LLC, developer of the Pinecroft Business Park in Spokane Valley, plans to break ground this week on a $5.25 million multiuse building in the office complex. The catalyst for the project is PayTrace Inc., a Spokane Valley-based payment-processi

Gonzaga plans new performing arts center

Art Only

September 8, 2016

Staff Report

Wake Up Call coffee shop planned at Division, Nora

Logan neighborhood outlet will be company's seventh

September 8, 2016

Mike McLean

Wake Up Inc., the parent company of the Spokane-Valley-based Wake Up Call coffee shop company, has leased a 14,200-square-foot corner lot at 1814 N. Division, where the company plans to construct its seventh outlet. Christopher Arkoosh, who co-owns Wake

Neighborhood retail buildings planned at Kendall Yards

Project includes 'little hotel,' restaurant, deli

September 8, 2016

Mike McLean

Greenstone Corp., the Liberty Lake-based developer of the Kendall Yards development northwest of downtown Spokane, plans to begin construction this fall on a pair of two-tenant retail buildings. The structures, tentatively called Nettleton Corners, are

Businesses along Monroe Street resist 'road diet'

Owners say project could be devastating

September 8, 2016

LeAnn Bjerken

The city of Spokane has begun work on design plans for a project that it says will improve safety, enhance the streetscape, and reconfigure traffic on North Monroe Street. Although the $4.1 million project isn't due to start construction until 2018, it

Investor group buys building on East Second Avenue

Company plans to remodel, possibly expand structure

August 25, 2016

Kim Crompton

A partnership named 504 East Second Partners LLC has bought a single-story, 6,000-square-foot building at the southeast corner of Second Avenue and Sherman Street and plans to renovate it and possibly expand it to accommodate one or more tenants.

Remodeling to start soon, opening planned for spring

August 25, 2016

LeAnn Bjerken

Utah-based Wadsworth Development Group & Property Management, which owns the Taco Time fast-food restaurant at 1310 N. Ruby, says the building soon will be converted into a Starbucks outlet. Parker Robertson, Utah-based project manager for Wadsworth, sa

Quilting Bee starts work on new building in Spokane Valley

Barn-style structure to be finished early next year

August 25, 2016

LeAnn Bjerken

Spokane Valley-based retailer The Quilting Bee Inc. has started construction of a $1.4 million building at 16002 E. Broadway. The company plans to move to the new facility from its current location at 12117 E. Mission early next year.