Nine Mile Falls real estate broker and investor Michael Baumgarden and his wife, Teresa, have filed a personal Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition in U.S. Bankruptcy Court here, though Michael Baumgarden says he plans to continue to operate his which in

Magnuson Hotels, of Spokane, says it has added nearly 200 hotels to its independent-hotel marketing group in the past two months and has boosted its revenues 42 percent over the last year. The 6-year-old company, which markets independent on

The Washington state Department of Ecology says it plans to enter into an agreement with BNSF Railway Co. under which the railroad will investigate soil and groundwater contamination and evaluate cleanup alternatives at the Parkwater Railyard site,

A private developer, Foursquare Properties Inc., of Carlsbad, Calif., which is developing the Pointe at Post Falls retail project, is moving forward with plans to construct a new freeway interchange at Beck Road and Interstate 90, on the west edge

The city of Spokane's hearing examiner has approved a zone change that will allow plans for a 402-unit residential project on Sunset Hill to proceed.The project, tentatively called Grandview Park, is expected to include a total of 390 units in a

Spokane-based Goodale & Barbieri Co. says it will oversee development of four low-income housing projects in the Northwest that recently have been awarded federal construction and subsidy grants totaling nearly $10 million.The real estate and of