Real Estate & Construction

Construction takes off at SilverWing at Sandpoint

Fly-in air park project proceeds after decades of legal issues

March 14, 2024

Erica Bullock

SilverWing at Sandpoint begins development again after years of legal issues had stalled progress at the site.

Spokane-area homes sales increase, ending 16-month skid

Median price also rises, as does inventory

March 5, 2024

Journal of Business Staff

Before February, The last time monthly home sales rose was in September 2021.

Hotel near airport to undergo $4M renovation

Wingate will rebrand as Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott

February 29, 2024

Dylan Harris

A roughly $4 million renovation and rebranding project is being planned for the Wingate by Wyndham Spokane Airport hotel.

Rehab center to rebuild facility on lower South Hill

Construction could start in third quarter of 2024

February 29, 2024

Dylan Harris

Spokane Addiction Recovery Centers plans to replace its outpatient treatment facilities at 1508 W. Sixth with a new 14,000-square-foot rehabilitation center.

Remembering historic preservation champion Ron Wells

Ridpath rescuer saved buildings with character before falling from grace

February 29, 2024

Mike McLean

Spokane architect and developer Ron Wells is being remembered as an innovative historic preservationist.

Home Depot project developers seek environmental approval

Former Shopko to be demolished after five-year vacancy

February 29, 2024

Erica Bullock

Developers move forward with next step to bring Home Depot to Spokane's South Hill.

City looks to raise awareness of tax credit

New Market program hasn't been used in Spokane since 2011

February 15, 2024

Dylan Harris

A city of Spokane event aims educate the community and spread awareness about the federal New Markets Tax Credit program.

Changes to Historic Davenport lobby considered

New bar envisioned; market, cafe eyes in retail space

February 15, 2024

Dylan Harris

Renovations being mulled at the Historic Davenport Hotel could include a bar in the main lobby, as well as a new market and café.

Office pace: Class A vacancies approach 20% in the Central Business District

Tenant mixes shift as hybrid work models, public safety influence market

February 15, 2024

Erica Bullock

Declining lease activity in the last five years is attributed to security concerns, parking expenses, and a hybrid workforce model.

Nonprofit envisions 20-unit lodge for cancer patients

Model for Cancer Can't designed to subsidize patient accommodations

February 15, 2024

Erica Bullock

Cancer Can't is developing a residential facility for adult cancer patients who travel to Spokane to receive oncology treatment and need a temporary place to stay.