Playfair Commerce Park is looking to start construction on the next stage of its expansion, starting with a $3.1 million, nearly 51,200-square-foot warehouse dubbed Playfair 14, according to a permit application on file with the city of Spokane.

Volunteers of America Eastern Washington and North Idaho is planning a new Crosswalk youth shelter at 3002 E. Mission, according to a pre-development application on file with the city of Spokane. The nonprofit currently operates the youth shelter below

Veteran Spokane bankers report strong mortgage growth largely in part due to existing homeowners refinancing in order to take advantage of record-low interest rates.

Spokane-based NAC Architecture has merged with a Midwest architecture firm that specializes in designing health care facilities.

It's encouraging that landlord and tenant representatives here are working together during the coronavirus crisis by seeking rental assistance to keep tenants in their homes during this time of widespread loss of employment and income.

Orlando, Florida-based Italian restaurant chain Olive Garden is planning a new 7,800-square-foot restaurant near the Spokane Valley Mall, at the site of the former Hong Kong Buffet restaurant, which closed in mid-March.