Real Estate & Construction

North Bank stadium to be completed in September

5,000-seat venue will be home to football, soccer games for SPS

March 30, 2023

Construction is well underway on Spokane Public Schools' new sports stadium, which is on schedule to be completed by late September, says Greg Forsyth, director of capital projects for SPS. The 5,000-seat venue is being built in Spokane's

Stepping Stones to expand with its third office

Pediatric therapy clinic hopes to open location on West Plains this fall

March 30, 2023

Erica Bullock

Stepping Stones Pediatric Therapy PLLC plans to open a new clinic in West Spokane following the remodel of an existing building, says Michelle LaMotte, clinic co-owner. LaMotte says, 'We needed more space and something that was more accessible to our

Building The Inland Northwest

~

March 30, 2023

Staff Report

For our annual Building the Inland Northwest magazine, the Journal has written a collection of stories about the largest Spokane-area construction projects envisioned to start this year or in various stages of completion. Read updates on the North Bank

New rental laws to change some legal practices

For some attorneys here, landlord-tenant disputes lead to more billable hours

March 30, 2023

Erica Bullock

New ordinances passed by the Spokane City Council are intended to pave the way for safer housing for renters, but some lawyers here disagree about what kind of impacts the new rules will have on their legal practices.

Trauma-informed design guides Excelsior project

Space-creating concepts aim to promote well-being

March 30, 2023

Karina Elias

Spokane-based nonprofit Excelsior Wellness Center LLC has started the first of three phases of renovations at its campus with a focus on integrating trauma-informed design, an emerging concept within architectural design.

Efficient By Design: Contract Design Associates lands downtown

Move provides central setting, better space for work, display

March 30, 2023

Samantha Peone

Spokane-based Contract Design Associates Inc., a 43-year-old commercial furniture dealership, has relocated recently into a 16,000-square-foot space in the former Spokesman-Review production building, at 1 N. Monroe downtown.

Garden District neighborhood rises on South Hill

Single-family houses are being built in $15 million development; multifamily planned at site in future

March 30, 2023

Erica Bullock

Construction has started on over two dozen single-family homes in Greenstone Corp.'s planned $15 million Garden District community on Spokane's South Hill. Jim Frank, founder and CEO of Liberty-Lake-based Greenstone, says about 30 homes are

Alturas Capital acquires Rock Pointe West campus

Acquisition is third for Idaho company in Spokane area

March 30, 2023

Erica Bullock

Alturas Capital Partners LLC, a commercial real estate investment company based in Eagle, Idaho, has purchased the Rock Pointe West corporate office campus, located near the growing North Bank district in Spokane.

Collabra Technology launches new Realtor tools

With roots in TourFactory, Prop-tech company aims to help agents measure digital sphere of influence

March 30, 2023

Erica Bullock

Spokane-based property technology company Collabra Technology Inc. has developed a new tool for real estate professionals to measure their online presence and to grow their digital marketing capabilities, says Collabra CEO Russ Cofano.

A Post Falls urban center is in the worx

Plans include 685 living units, hotel, retail uses; up to $200M in work envisioned at old mill site

March 30, 2023

Karina Elias

A&A Construction & Development Inc., of Spokane, is constructing a new urban center in Post Falls. Once completed, the 32-acre Millworx development a few blocks east of City Hall will have about 685 living units in 615,000 square feet of residential