Category Archives: Real Estate News

Information on the Real Estate market in the greater tri-city area.

Canyon Lakes Newsletter

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Christa

Connect to Canyon Lakes on right hand side of this blog (Canyon Lakes Home Owner Association)  read the latest newsletter and Board of Directors meeting. Canyon Lakes in Kennewick is doing better in Real Estate Sales, after a long sleep. The … Continue reading →

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Armed Forces Day celebrated

Posted on May 6, 2010 by

  Armed Forces Day is being celebrated in the Tri-Cities Saturday May 15th with a BBQ event at the Community of Christ Church in Richland, at the corner of Swift & Long. Veterans and their families are being honored as well as … Continue reading →

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Animal Shelter to host “Yappy Hour”

Posted on May 6, 2010 by

The City of West Richland Animal Shelter will be hosting a “Yappy Hour” event on May 13th from 5pm – 7pm at the Sandberg Event Center.  Owners and their dogs (on a leash please) can attend the gathering, with the admission … Continue reading →

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Tri City students release salmon

Posted on May 5, 2010 by

4000+ students from Tri-City elementary and middle schools gathered in Columbia Park to wish a fond farewell to the salmon fingerlings they have watched grow in their classrooms for the past 3 months. The 10th Annual Salmon Summit was held … Continue reading →

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$7 million contract goes to 2 Tri-City companies

Posted on May 5, 2010 by

A subcontract of nearly $7 million was awarded to a team of 2 Tri City companies for the design and build phases for support buildings out at the Handford Site. Richland’s Fowler General Construction and Kennewick’s ELR Consulting joined forces … Continue reading →

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Hanford Reach Interpretive Center gets budget boost

Posted on May 5, 2010 by

On Tuesday a $500,000 boost came to the Hanford Reach Interpretive Center from the state supplemental budget. This funding came from the Heritage Capital Projects Fund, a program run by the state Historical Society. The Richland Public Facilities District, who … Continue reading →

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Lumber costs rising = Housing costs rising

Posted on May 5, 2010 by

The Tri-Cities has been so fortunate to have escaped the housing bust throughout the nation, however, the large price jump for lumber is something we can’t avoid. The rising lumber costs equates to rising costs for builders and thus, rising housing costs.  … Continue reading →

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Tri-City Herald Outsourcing to the Phillipines?

Posted on May 4, 2010 by

One of our Agents had the need to contact the Tri City Herald subscriber services department recently, and was surprised to learn that the Tri City Herald is now outsourcing their customer service to people in the Phillipines!!!  So if … Continue reading →

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Dinner Theatre in Tri-Cities

Posted on May 3, 2010 by

Neil Simon’s “RUMORS” will open this Friday night, May 7th at the Kennewick Red Lion, 7:00 p.m. for dinner and 8:00 pm performance time. Broken Leg Entertainment, LLC is proud to announce another production that will run 3 weekends (Friday … Continue reading →

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