By Laura KostadA national car parts store has decided expanding into the Tri-City market is a good idea.[blockquote quote="We’re the largest retailer of after-market auto parts in North America." source="Travis Timmons, general manager at the Kennewick store" align="right" max_width="300px"]Advance Auto Parts opened at 105 N. Ely St. in Kennewick in...
A new warehouse is under construction in the Vista Field Industrial Park in Kennewick will look similar to four others nearby.[blockquote quote="I believe Vista Field is the hub of the Tri-Cities." source="Tom O’Brien, owner of O’Brien Construction" align="right" max_width="300px"]O’Brien Construction plans two warehouses, totaling 80,000-square-feet of space, called Vista III...
The Tri-Cities is growing and with that growth comes demand for more storage space.The new 84,000-square-foot self-storage facility — Self-Storage at Chapel Hill — will be opening next spring off Road 68 and Chapel Hill Boulevard in Pasco.Owners Dave and Sue Peachey also own Kennewick Mini Storage on 3208 W....
About 37 acres left for development in Byam Business ParkA construction company, diesel mechanic shop and a bulk food-grade tanker transportation business have bought property and plan to set up shop in the Port of Grandview’s Byam Business Park.Bestebreur Bros. Construction, Fast Mobile Service and Indian River Transport each have...
A multi-million dollar new building is planned in Pasco following the sale of the John Deere dealership.The recent acquisition of Rowand Machinery, which owned John Deere dealerships in Pasco and Spokane, by Papé Machinery Construction & Forestry has resulted in a rebranding of the location on East James Street.Prior to...
By Robin WojtanikA local broker is using paid actors to showcase how a listed house can be a home.Tri-Cities Life Real Estate of Kennewick has used this unusual approach for one of its higher-end home listings and has plans to shoot another video.Broker Steve Lambert isn’t making videos for every...
By Michelle DuplerThe legal marijuana business is booming for Finley-based Green2Go.The retail shop soon will move to a larger space where it can accommodate more cash registers and more customers. Steve Lee, owner of Green2Go (Courtesy Breshears Photography)Green2Go obtained a $78,200 building permit for a commercial remodel of the property...
Rusty Morse has been a part of the Tri-City commercial real estate scene for a quarter of a century, and while he’s seen plenty of growth in the area, he said the last five to 10 years have been phenomenal.“It just continues to grow,” said Morse, managing broker at Coldwell...
The Areva NP plant in Richland has been investing an average of $7 million a year into its nuclear fuel manufacturing company for the last decade.It’s a trend that appears to be continuing.In the past four months, the nuclear fuel manufacturing plant has announced: Plans to build a new $12...
Sister businesses plan move to Grandridge Boulevard after renovating officesCommunity First Bank will mark 20 years in business this year by moving its headquarters to a new building.The locally-owned bank, which opened in 1997, will be moving its administration team as well as its sister company, HFG Trust, to 8131...