Spokane County's assessed property values for new construction this year are $300 million higher than in 2021, fueled by climbing construction-related costs for materials and labor, says Spokane County Assessor Tom Konis.

Business for title insurance companies is down this year, caused by declining numbers of purchase and refinance transactions, representatives of title companies here say.

Developers behind the long-envisioned but chronically stalled Beacon Hill planned unit development say the first phase of housing construction plans should be back on track in coming weeks, when the pumps that will supply water to the site are installed.

Construction is expected to begin next month on a 42-building complex dubbed Daugharty Commerce Park, which will have 136,000 square feet of commercial space available for lease in Hayden, says Paul Daugharty, member of Daugharty Investments LLC, the ent

Construction is under way on a $25 million-plus development dubbed the Gallery at Spokane, which will bring additional senior housing to Spokane's South Hill, says Joe Huskinson, director of operations for Stellar Senior Living LLC, one of the

In the Spokane housing market, active inventory, months supply of inventory, and median days on the market are all up by triple digits, while the sales are down by double digits. And while that would indicate a down or declining market typically, prices