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Articles by Karina Elias

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Low appraisals viewed as a problem by some, misperception by others

Perceptions of a low appraisal trend are misguided, other factors at play
June 5, 2025
Karina Elias

In today’s post-pandemic housing market, some real estate agents in Spokane say that residential appraisals are coming in lower than expected, leading to agreed-upon deals being upended and frustrating sellers and buyers.



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Leadership training attracts more women in Spokane

Pronounced shift in trends has occurred over past decade
June 5, 2025
Karina Elias

Over the last ten years, women have begun to outpace men in Leadership Spokane's immersive leadership program, reflecting a start cultural shift from being a male-dominated cohort. 


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Selkirk Sport expands as pickleball proves to be more than a fad

Cd'A manufacturer, retailer has grown by 1,900% since the start of the pandemic
May 22, 2025
Karina Elias

Selkirk Sport, a family-owned manufacturer and retailer of pickleball equipment, has grown to 200 employees and 1,500 square feet of space in the past five years. 


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GoJoe Patrol inks fifth franchisee

Operation in Maryland to be security company's second in D.C. area
May 22, 2025
Karina Elias

GoJoe Patrol is opening its fifth franchisee location in the Washington D.C. metro area, where it launched its first establishment.


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Hillyard gets creative: Spokane's first designated arts district emerges

Neighborhood on track for state designation by end of summer
May 22, 2025
Karina Elias

Hillyard is on track to become Spokane's first creative district neighborhood thanks to a federally funded pilot program  and collaborative effort between residents, artists, and business owners. 


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Next Chapter forms to help those emerging from homelessness

Organization provides furniture, classes at old North Side church
May 22, 2025
Karina Elias

At Next Chapter: Home & Leadership Development, newly housed people can shop for furniture and home goods at no cost and enroll in leadership development courses. 


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Spokane opens door to more backyard homes

City to adopt statewide ADU laws, loosen rules
May 22, 2025
Karina Elias

The city of Spokane is preparing to adopt statewide changes to its housing code pertaining to accessory dwelling units. 


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Gestalt Diagnostics raises $7.5M in Series A funding

Capital expected to fuel broader market adoption for pathology-tech company
May 8, 2025
Karina Elias

Gestalt Diagnostics has raised $7.5M in Series A funding and is set to broaden its market reach and accelerate growth. 


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Catching up with former Spokane Mayor Mary Verner

Former Spokane Mayor charts career protecting natural resources
May 8, 2025
Karina Elias

Life after leaving office has been filled with career opportunities for former Mayor Mary Verner, who fondly looks back at her time in office. 


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Landscape architecture firm patiently builds INW parks, districts

Veteran-owned firm designed over 100 parks in the region
May 8, 2025
Karina Elias

Michael Terrell Landscape Architecture, a newly registered veteran-owned business, has spent decades balancing a career in the U.S. Navy and planning some of the most recognizable parks and neighborhoods in the Inland Northwest. 


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