A Spokane development company is proposing a 207-lot residential subdivision, to be called Blue Grouse Estates, on the West Plains. The company, Blue Grouse Development LLC, is seeking preliminary-plat approval for the proposed subdivision, be

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., rumored to be considering development of a 1.2 million-square-foot distribution facility on the West Plains, has decided for now not to open such an operation. Keith Morris, a Bentonville Ark.-based community affairs for a

Findlay Automotive Group, a Las Vegas-based car-dealership chain, plans to build a Hyundai dealership in Post Falls and might develop a couple of additional new-car outlets in the Inland Northwest in the future.The planned Post Falls being for

With Wal-Mart Stores Inc. breaking ground on its planned West Plains supercenter, a crush of additional retail development is expected in the mostly undeveloped Crosspointe Plaza Shopping Center.Spokane developer Dick Vandervert says that LLC,

Linda Waali and Chris Dever say it was passionpassion for America, U.S. military history, and gunsthat brought them from the Seattle area to Spokane about 1 1/2 years ago to invest everything they had in a retail venture. The two women, 38

Wilbert Precast Inc., the 100-year-old Spokane-based concrete-products manufacturer, has bought the assets of Yakima Precast Inc., a concrete-products maker in Yakima, Wash.Dan Houk, president of Wilbert Precast, says the company completed the

Landworks Development Inc., a Spokane Valley development company headed by real estate executive Bryan Walker, is proposing a 369-home subdivision adjacent to the big Northwood neighborhood, overlooking Spokane Valley. The Spokane office of the

New and growing businesses have gobbled up much of the vacant warehouse and industrial space in the Spokane market over the past year, dropping vacancy rates substantially, experts in those markets say. Activity is expected to remain strong at

The number of Spokane County residents who are between the ages of 40 and 54 in Spokane County more than doubled between 1980 and 2005, far outdistancing growth in the number of residents in other age brackets, government statistics show. here say

Morning Side Investments LLC, a company that Spokane developers Harlan and Maxine Douglass formed, is moving forward with development of a 200-unit apartment complex in the Indian Trail neighborhood, on Spokanes North Side. The city of issued