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UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 12, 2018, 7:11 a.m.
Built immediately after Great Spokane Fire, Genesee Block Building transforms from pawnshop to upscale
The Genesee Block in downtown Spokane is one of 15 buildings constructed in the aftermath of the Great Fire of 1889 that remain standing, but a little-known fire in 2016 …
UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 2, 2018, 11:13 a.m.
Delays, complaints mar opening of Pullman’s downtown apartments
Two weeks after a new, luxury apartment complex in downtown Pullman was scheduled to open, residents are just now moving into the building, even as construction continues around them.
Sun., July 1, 2018, 6 a.m.
Perry District apartment boom continues
Another apartment building is coming to Spokane’s South Perry District, and it will share a lot with an existing house.

Sun., July 1, 2018
Seattle renters score big as landlords dangle freebies to fill empty apartments
A glut of new apartments washing over the city has quickly turned the tables as vacancy rates hit their highest levels since the recession, led by downtown Seattle, where one-fourth …
Sat., June 30, 2018, 6 a.m.
Perry District apartment boom continues
Another apartment building is coming to Spokane’s South Perry District, and it will share a lot with an existing house.
Sun., June 3, 2018, 6 a.m.
Spokane City Credit Union building undergoing $650,000 renovation
The 1970s-era Spokane City Credit Union bank building on North Monroe Street is getting a complete rehab.
Sat., June 2, 2018, 7 a.m.
Seventh Avenue apartment complex latest project planned in South Perry District
Yet another vacant lot in the South Perry District will be developed into housing.

UPDATED: Mon., May 14, 2018, 1:27 p.m.
$2.6 million apartment complex latest development in Spokane’s Perry district
The scramble to fill the vacant lots in Spokane’s South Perry District continues, with a three-story, 15-unit apartment complex coming to South Scott Street.
Sat., March 31, 2018, 4 a.m.
More units coming to Palouse Highway apartment complex
The multifamily residential boom on Spokane’s upper South Hill continues, with 64 more apartment units coming to the Palouse Highway area.
Sat., March 31, 2018
The Dirt: Idaho Central thrift to build in Coeur d’Alene
Idaho Central Credit Union will build a $8.6 million building in Coeur d’Alene, according to permits issued by the city.

Sun., Jan. 14, 2018, 6 a.m.
125-unit apartment complex planned for east Valley
Demolition has started on downtown Spokane’s old Sterling Savings Bank building in preparation for the a modern food hall.

Thu., Jan. 11, 2018
Developer drops plans for controversial North Indian Trail apartment complex
Developer Harley Douglass is pursuing a different use for 50 acres of undeveloped land off North Indian Trail Road, according to paperwork filed last month with the Washington Court of …

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 26, 2017, 2:38 p.m.
New apartment building will take place of three old homes in historic South Hill neighborhood
Three derelict110-year-old homes are being demolished to make way for a nine-unit complex of “higher-end” apartments on a nationally recognized historic street on Spokane’s South Hill.

Wed., Oct. 11, 2017
Ridpath’s revival into small downtown Spokane apartments attracts renters
Nearly 10 years after the last hotel guests checked out, downtown Spokane’s Ridpath Hotel is getting new tenants. And they pay rent.
Wed., Aug. 2, 2017
Compassionate acts restore faith in humanity
If the measure of a society is how it treats the least among us, there are some hopeful signs close to home.

Wed., July 19, 2017, 6 a.m.
High-end apartments ready in South Perry
A rising neighborhood in East Central get a new complex, but Spokane in general struggles with a tight market for rentals.

UPDATED: Sun., June 25, 2017, 4:48 p.m.
U.K.: All samples from high-rise towers fail fire safety tests
Britain’s government urged local officials across the country Sunday to urgently submit samples of tower block cladding after tests found that all samples tested so far have failed fire safety …
Wed., April 12, 2017
Browne’s Addition residents given construction reprieve to apply for historic designation
The Spokane City Council’s unanimous action Monday to halt demolition permits in the historic Browne’s Addition neighborhood for six months gives residents time to apply for city designation as a …

Tue., March 28, 2017, 5:30 a.m.
WSU considers selling land to build ‘village’ of housing, shopping developments on Pullman campus
Washington State University is working with a private developer to build a “village” of apartments, condos, townhouses, retail stores and dining options on the Pullman campus just west of the …

UPDATED: Mon., March 20, 2017, 6:42 p.m.
Next phase of Kendall Yards features apartments, parking and office space on bluff overlooking Spokane River
A mixed-use development with apartments, shops, office space and parking is next big project planned for Kendall Yards.

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 17, 2017, 6:10 p.m.
Spokane vacation rental company Stay Alfred looks to go big
A Spokane startup that has carved out a niche in travel lodging is embarking on an ambitious growth plan with an infusion of $15 million in venture capital.

UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 24, 2017, 10:23 p.m.
Demand for urban living creates hot market for downtown Spokane apartments
Downtown Spokane has become one the region’s hottest apartment markets, with vacancy rates hovering around 2 percent. Following national trends, much of the demand is coming from empty nesters and …
Sun., Jan. 1, 2017, 9 p.m.
Seattle’s record apartment boom is ready to explode; what it means for rents
The apartment boom in Seattle has already reached historic heights – more units opened in each of the past four years than ever before. Now, the real boom is about …

Fri., Nov. 4, 2016, 1:50 p.m.
City Council to hear testimony on controversial Indian Trail apartments Monday
After the city’s Plan Commission voted 4 to 3 to reject a 750-unit apartment complex proposed by developer Harley Douglass in the Indian Trail neighborhood last month, the City Council …

Fri., Oct. 7, 2016, 6:35 a.m.
Catholic Charities is in the middle of an ambitious building blitz designed to end chronic homelessness in the region
Catholic Charities is in the middle of an ambitious building blitz aimed at ending chronic street homelessness in Spokane by 2020.

Thu., June 2, 2016, 8 p.m.
Spokane Chronicle building upper floors to become apartments
The offices of Spokane’s defunct afternoon newspaper soon will be renovated into apartments, the company that owns the building announced this week.
Tue., May 24, 2016, 7 a.m.
Millennials skipping renters insurance, survey says
Millennials rent, but they aren’t so keen on renters insurance.

Sun., Sept. 13, 2015
Years-old assault charge still haunts young father
Steven Terrasas has played by the rules for the past seven years. He’s been a model citizen, a hardworking student and a devoted husband and father. Yet a punch he …
Wed., June 17, 2015, 1:28 p.m.
Investigators: “Smoking materials” to blame for high-rise apartment fire
Fire investigators believe “smoking materials” are to blame for Tuesday’s blaze in a high-rise apartment building on West Spokane Falls Boulevard.

Fri., Feb. 13, 2015
An apartment building boom in Kootenai County
Apartment buildings are popping up like early-spring bulbs across the Coeur d’Alene-Post Falls landscape as builders feed strong demand for rental housing, particularly affordable units for students, seniors and low-income …