Natasha Nellis

Costco completes sale of North Side property

At Home Stores, Texas Roadhouse inked as first tenants

January 31, 2019

Costco Wholesale Corp. has completed the sale of its former 134,000-square-foot warehouse store building on Spokane's North Side to San Pedro, Calif.-based Rich Development Enterprises LLC.

Spokane County plans new $10 million Medical Examiner project

Building on south edge of University District to be renovated

January 31, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Spokane County is planning a $10 million remodel to a commercial building near the south edge of the University District, where it intends to move the Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office.

Nationwide contraception initiative arrives in Spokane

Effort provides training to clinics here

January 17, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Multiyear initiative Upstream Washington is working to decrease the number of unwanted pregnancies by increasing same-day access to birth control, and has turned its attention to Eastern Washington, which has a higher-than-average rate of unintended

Two new ministorage facilities go up in Spokane Valley

Projects will have up to 325 units ready in May

January 17, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Post Falls-based Steel Structures America Inc. has obtained permits to build two separate storage facilities in Spokane Valley with construction values totaling about $3.8 million. The $1.3 million, initial phase of the Railway Storage project

Spokane-area home sales in 2018 outpace previous year

Observers say rising prices, low inventory might slow 2019 market momentum

January 17, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Spokane-area single-family home purchases in 2018 saw a small increase compared with the previous year, closing out at 8,212 sales, up 1 percent over 2017, a report released last week by the Spokane Association of Realtors shows.

Four Valley apartment complexes change hands

Multifamily broker claims more out-of-state buyers are eyeing Spokane market

January 17, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Multifamily housing in Spokane has become a hot commodity for out-of-state investors, contends Hank Seipp, Spokane Valley-based multifamily broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

Housing organization to move Rose Apartments

Time line for relocation depends on state offer

January 17, 2019

Natasha Nellis

East Central Community Organization, a Spokane-based nonprofit housing organization, plans to move an estimated 360,000-pound brick apartment building it owns this year.

Public projects to carry Spokane building sector

Total volume of planned work is north of $412M

January 17, 2019

Natasha Nellis

More than $412 million in new public construction projects are slated across Spokane County this year, including work on the next phase of the North Spokane Corridor, the start of the Hamilton Street Corridor Enhancement Project, bridge improvements

Nonprofits, landlords tackle housing affordability

Alliance hopes to develop stronger relationships to help low-income renters

November 21, 2018

Natasha Nellis

Dozens of landlords and representatives of Spokane County nonprofit agencies that serve low-income and homeless people have partnered to create the Spokane Landlord Liaison Network, which aims to increase affordable housing options