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Natasha Nellis

Reporter Natasha Nellis joined the Journal in May 2018 and covers real estate and construction. Natasha is an avid reader and loves taking photos, traveling, and learning new languages.
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2021 Rising Stars: Visit Spokane's Jamie Rand

Room to Roam project lead enjoys taking risks
September 9, 2021
Natasha Nellis
While Jamie Rand isn't averse to taking praise, one of his defining qualities is to want to celebrate everyone's wins, says Meg Winchester, CEO of Visit Spokane. 'It's not a singular 'I,'” she says. 'It's a 'we.'” Rand, 38,
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2021 Rising Stars: Avista Corp.'s Kara Hensley

Project manager enjoys learning how things work
September 9, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Tenacious is the first word that comes to mind when describing Kara Hensley, says Jan Quintrall. Hensley, formerly Heatherly, 31, currently works as a project manager for Avista Corp. Quintrall and Hensley met in 2012 when Hensley started working for
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Erstad Architects PA

Public charter school planned in Post Falls

Enrollment at Elevate to start in December
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
A charter school specializing in career technical skills is on track to open in north Post Falls in time for the 2022-23 school year. Dubbed Elevate Academy North, the year-round career public charter school offers a variety of options for students and
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Student housing portfolio acquired near Gonzaga

Group to keep focus on renting to GU students
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
A California-based investment company has acquired five student rental homes near Gonzaga University. McGarry Strategic Enterprises LLC, an investment company based in San Diego, purchased five contiguous student rental homes located near the southwest
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Mixed-use project planned on Monroe Street

Work expected to begin in fall, with commercial space in initial phase
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Spokane-based Millennium Northwest LLC is planning a two-phase, mixed-use development on Monroe Street, dubbed Millennium on Monroe, planning documents on file with the city of Spokane show. A representative of the development couldn't be reached
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Coeur d'Alene Basin cleanup progresses

Focus is on containing contaminants, restoring wetlands for waterfowl with $24.7M in projects
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
This year, the U.S. Environmental Agency, in partnership with the Coeur d'Alene Work Trust, plans to complete three construction projects throughout the Coeur d'Alene basin area and haul over 500 truckloads of historic mine waste-contaminated material
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Zak! Designs plans addition to accommodate growth

Company's products boom during pandemic
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Airway Heights-based Zak Designs Inc. is planning a $3.9 million, 24,000-square-foot addition to its facility on the West Plains to create more storage space for the rapidly growing company, says owner Irv Zakheim. The project will add 24,000 square feet
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Natasha Nellis

Commercial investment market mirrors residential trends

Local buyers priced out as demand, low supply drive up costs
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Those looking to invest in commercial real estate face a market mirroring the in-demand housing sector, with local investors bearing the brunt of the challenges as historically low capitalization rates and high demand price them out of the Spokane market.
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Big mixed-use projects planned at Landing at Post Falls

Former LP mill site development includes waterfront housing
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
At least 548 additional residential units and 46,000 square feet of office and commercial space are planned at the 33-acre Landing at Post Falls site, on the north bank of the Spokane River.
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At midyear, Spokane home sales are up over 2020

Median price increases 25.5% over last year
August 12, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Sales of single-family homes sold through the Spokane Association of Realtors' Multiple Listing Service are up 7.7% through the first six months of the year, compared with the year-earlier period. The MLS reports 3,598 homes and condos on less
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