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Latest Economic Reports Suggest Economy On Track For Soft Landing
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A11 Fresh reports show labor costs rising at the slowest pace on record, consumer confidence in the economy jumping to a five-year high and falling mortgage rates helping to revive sales …
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Housing Starts Hit Two-Year Low Soggy Weather Blamed For 20.7% Plunge In West
April 19, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 Construction of new homes fell in March to the lowest level in two years as builders paused for lower mortgage rates to pare inventories and for the West Coast to …
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‘Apartment Dwellers’ Under Bridge Evicted City Cleans Out Area After Transients Leave Well-Equipped Camp
April 7, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 City workers Shane Warner and Craig Dowdy remove transient camp. Photo by Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review
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New Apartments To Aid Those Who Need It Most
March 28, 1995 in City on Page B1 Ann Finke will manage the apartments. Photo by Dan Pelle/The Spokesman-Review
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Home Sales On High End Make Valley Prices Tops
March 23, 1995 in Washington Voices on Page V8 The MeadowWood development near Liberty Lake, where average home price is $160,000, is rapidly filling in. Photo by Steve Thompson/The Spokesman-Review
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Overpricing Slows Sales Of Homes In February
March 18, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A10 Escalating prices caused single family home sales for Spokane County in February to decrease 36 percent from a year ago, according to the Spokane Association of Realtors. The total number …
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The Challenge: Affordable Homes As Demand Increases, Builders Are Refocusing Their Attention
March 5, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Steve and Kathy Leonard bought this Post Falls rancher. Photo by Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review
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Apartment Hunters See Wider Selection In Sluggish Market
March 2, 1995 in Washington Voices on Page V3 Renters looking for Valley apartments shouldn’t have trouble finding deals in the classified advertisements.
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City Council Extends Moratorium On Further Housing Developments
February 16, 1995 in Washington Voices on Page N5 In/Around: Five Mile Prairie Five Mile Prairie has been given a bit more development-free time. The Spokane City Council this week voted unanimously to extend the prairie’s housing moratorium through …
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Granny Flats May Be Forced On City Advocacy Group For Disabled Wants State Growth Mandates Enforced
February 16, 1995 in City on Page B1 (For the record Friday, February 17, 1995): Jim Bamberger is a member of the Spokane City Plan Commission. A story on accessory dwelling units published in Thursday’s Spokesman-Review reported his …
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Renters, Landlords Both Squeezed By Shortage Of Affordable Housing
February 16, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A12 A shortage of affordable housing in Spokane and Kootenai counties has created a worst-case scenario in which property owners’ profits are shrinking and low-income residents can’t find a place to …
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Building Together City, Job Corps Team Up To Remodel Home For Low-Income Family
February 7, 1995 in City on Page B1 Sawdust flies as Nat Hoover and his crew build a deck. Photo by Christopher Anderson/The Spokesman-Review
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County May Change Manufactured Home Zoning
January 31, 1995 in City on Page B1 A new manufactured home in Armstrong Estates off Valleyway. Photo by Shawn Jacobson/The Spokesman-Review
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WSU Makes Plans To Add More Housing First Priority Would Be To Build A 600-Unit Residential Hall
January 23, 1995 in City on Page A6 Off Stadium Way, on a hillside where Washington State University researchers once grew apples, would sprout 100 student apartments. At the campus’s south entrance, where World War II veterans lived …

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