On a mission to help young people discover how their skills and interests can help decide which career to aim for, Spokane entrepreneur Tyler Lafferty has started Slingshot, a nonprofit professional training and coaching program.

Six projects that could add 1,000 living units and some community open space in the Valley Urban Growth Area are proposed or under development at the south end of Spokane Valley-a neighborhood locals refer to as So Val.

A Spokane couple plans to construct a three-story, 23-unit apartment building at 155 E. Cleveland, in Spokane's Logan neighborhood, says property co-owner David Tucker.

Longtime brokers Marianne and Chris Bornhoft have opened a new commercial real estate company, Bornhoft Real Estate, which does business as Bornhoft Commercial, in Spokane. Commercial real estate, specifically investment property, multifamily property

Some lenders in Spokane County have experienced an increased volume of digitally initiated mortgage applications since the onset of the pandemic, though not all attribute the shift to COVID-era behavior changes.

Occupancy rates at some Spokane retirement complexes are keeping pace with national trends, which are steadily approaching pre-pandemic levels of occupancy, according to retirement home executives here.

In Liberty Lake's River District, Greenstone Corp., a Liberty Lake-based development company, is constructing a mixed-use town center called the NoLL. The full development is estimated to cost between $50 million and $75 million, says Jim Frank,

Liberty Lake-based development company Greenstone Corp. is preparing for site work to begin at the Mead Works development, in north Spokane County. Mead Works is a neighborhood development planned for more than 400 acres of land next to the Costco

Yvonne Johnson, executive artistic director of the Spokane Valley Summer Theatre, says the capital campaign for the theatre's envisioned $36 million Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center has entered the second year of a five-year campaign.