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Real Estate & Construction

City leaders propose removal of building height limits downtown

Proposed ordinance aims to spur housing construction, economic development
February 12, 2025
Journal of Business Staff

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and members of the City Council have proposed an interim zoning ordinance that would eliminate building height limits in and around downtown.


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Spokane home sales activity starts 2025 on upswing

Median home price rises slightly as inventory grows
February 5, 2025
Journal of Business Staff

Spokane-area home sales started out 2025 with 319 single-family homes sold in January, up nearly 12% compared with the year-earlier month.


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David Evans & Associates acquires Portland-area firm

Engineering consulting company has presence in Spokane, Coeur d'Alene
February 4, 2025
Journal of Business Staff

Portland, Oregon-based engineering consulting firm David Evans & Associates Inc. has acquired electrical and systems engineering firm Elcon Associates Inc., also of Portland.


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Development group buys North Spokane retail property

Rite Aid, Burlington Coat Factory buildings included in transaction
February 3, 2025
Journal of Business Staff

The Franklin Park Shopping Center property that holds the former Burlington Coat Factory building and the neighboring Rite Aid store was sold for $10.2 million last month.


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Two Spokane County housing projects receive grants

State funding will go toward development of 1,800 affordable units across 10 counties
January 31, 2025
Journal of Business Staff

Gov. Bob Ferguson and the Washington State Department of Commerce announced $14.6 million in grants to support housing projects that will create more than 1,800 affordable units in 10 counties, including for two projects in Spokane County.


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Remembering Spokane contractor Jim Elmer

Builder rose to national prominence in ABC
January 30, 2025
Mike McLean

Jim Elmer, who died Jan. 6 is being remembered as a prominent Spokane contractor and a nationally recognized construction industry advocate.


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A Chilling Effect: Contractors adjust to state bidding freeze

Uncertainty looms as fate of new projects awaits Legislative action
January 30, 2025
Erica Bullock

A bidding freeze on new projects called for by the Washington State Department of Transportation is creating uncertainty for construction companies and potentially could result in the loss of hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in revenue.  




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Treating home as investment will grow wealth

Regular maintenance can protect asset value
January 30, 2025
Branden Griffith

Building wealth and finding the home that feels right for your family are interconnected goals, writes Spokane Realtor Branden Griffith.


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Rathdrum plans $15M City Hall, community campus

Multiple departments to consolidate under one roof
January 30, 2025
Erica Bullock

The city of Rathdrum is developing a new $15 million City Hall that will combine municipal departments under one roof and anchor a 30-acre community campus.


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2025 People of Influence: Kevin Rudeen, Rudeen Development LLC & Rudeen Management Inc. owner

January 30, 2025
Tina Sulzle
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