Mike McLean

Coeur d'Alene's Creekside Inn shifts focus to memory care

Assisted-living provider in Coeur d' Alene refines niche as dementia cases rise with aging populace

March 1, 2012

Creekside Inn Memory Care Community, in Coeur d'Alene, is a model of sorts for the current growth phase of its Olympia-based parent company, says Erika Schreiber, the facility's executive director.Creekside Inn, a 65-bed, private-pay center, and

Real Estate Roundup

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

Opportunity Medical PLLC, a medical practice group, has leased 3,700 square feet of office space in the River View Corporate Center, at 16201 E. Indiana, and has moved there from smaller quarters at 1414 N. Vercler. Jon Jeffreys, of NAI Black, the

NAI Black foresees gains through affiliation

Commercial real estate conglomerate acquires big brokerage network

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

NAI Black, the prominent Spokane commercial real estate brokerage, says it expects to see more transactions here involving large companies as a result of the recent acquisition of NAI Global by an international commercial real estate services Black

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Urban infill housing project is launched near Gonzaga

$1 million development to target student renters, young-professional buyers

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

Spokane husband-and-wife team Evan and Shelby Verduin are developing a six-unit, townhouse-style project called Six on Hamilton near Gonzaga University.The $1 million project, located on vacant parcels at the southeast corner of Hamilton Street

Doctor forges on with planned Spokane Valley cancer center

City expects to approve environmental review needed before permitting

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

A real estate development company owned by Spokane oncologist Dr. Arvind Chaudhry has updated its plans to develop a medical office building that will hold a cancer clinic in Spokane Valley.The project would involve construction of a two-story,

Bellingham-based manufacturing adviser plans Spokane-area office

Kaizen Assembly says it's acquiring Spokane clients, to launch office this year

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

Kaizen Assembly LLC, a Bellingham, Wash.-based lean-manufacturing consulting, training, and engineering firm, says it plans to expand in Spokane this year.The company's services include assessments to identify potential applications of concepts,

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Hospice of Spokane seeks approval of North Side facility

Group says $6.6 million project needed to meet rising demand for services

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

Hospice of Spokane is seeking permission from the state to develop a Hospice House on the North Side to serve its growing patient load, says Dale Hammond, the nonprofit's director of development and communication.The organization has submitted a

Whitworth forensic accounting course involves workshop coached by IRS agents

Whitworth course includes hands-on fraud workshop coached by federal agents

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

Sure, these agents carry sidearms, but they take down criminals with spreadsheets.As part of an investigative course held biennially at Whitworth University, special agents with the Criminal Investigation unit of the Internal Revenue Service a a

Riverview complex to erect new aquatics, fitness center

Three-pool, $4.2 million facility to replace current amenities for swimming

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

Riverview Retirement Community, the big senior complex at 1801 E. Upriver Drive, plans to construct a $4.2 million aquatics and fitness center that will be three times the size of its current facility.The 13,000-square-foot facility will feature

Coeur d'Alene's Creekside Inn shifts focus to memory care

Assisted-living provider in Coeur d' Alene refines niche as dementia cases rise with aging populace

March 1, 2012

Mike McLean

Creekside Inn Memory Care Community, in Coeur d'Alene, is a model of sorts for the current growth phase of its Olympia-based parent company, says Erika Schreiber, the facility's executive director.Creekside Inn, a 65-bed, private-pay center, and