Category Archives: Real Estate News

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

Kennewick’s Airport fate still undecided

Posted on August 12, 2009 by

The future of Vista Field as an airport is still hung up on whether the city of Kennewick has any right to share proceeds from development if it is closed. Port of Kennewick commissioners want the city council to give … Continue reading →

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Tri-City housing market favoring sellers

Posted on August 11, 2009 by

Real estate activity picked up in July; homes sold in first half of year down 17% Tri-City homes sales are picking up speed and the lower-priced market is starting to favor sellers, industry officials say. “It’s nuts,” said Glen Clark, … Continue reading →

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Taking energy credit where it’s due

Posted on August 5, 2009 by

Source: Tri-City Herald Savvy Tri-Cities homeowners may be able to put some money back in their pockets if they decide to make their home energy efficient this year, thanks to the federal stimulus package. That means adding insulation, energy efficient … Continue reading →

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Richland’s Community Survey results released

Posted on August 4, 2009 by

Source: Tri-City Herald The city of Richland has released results from the 2009 Comunity Survey conducted in May. The 19-question survey asked residents to assess Richland’s strategic leadership plan, indicate satisfaction levels with city services, evaluate quality of life factors … Continue reading →

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Kennewick’s National Night Out event today

Posted on August 4, 2009 by

Source: Tri-City Herald Kennewick residents are encouraged to get out tonight and meet their neighbors as part of an annual event to heighten crime prevention awareness. National Night Out activities will be held throughout the city, with Kennewick Police organizing … Continue reading →

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Energy Efficiency and Conservation

Posted on August 3, 2009 by

Source: Benton REA – Ruralite August 2009  10 ways you can be part of the solution Here are 10 no-cost or low-cost strategies to help you to reduce your carbon footprint, conserve electricity and save money: Wash watch. Approximately 90 … Continue reading →

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Work starts on Habitat home in Kennewick

Posted on July 30, 2009 by

Source: Tri-City Herald Construction on a Habitat for Humanity home in Kennewick began after a ground breaking event on Wednesday. GESA Credit Union is sponsoring the house. Staff members and Habitat volunteers will build it, along with its future residents. … Continue reading →

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Kennewick Reservist says thanks for lawn

Posted on July 30, 2009 by

Source: Tri-City Herald, John Trumbo, herald staff writer Having a lush lawn wrapping around their South Kennewick home is a miracle, but being surrounded by so many people who volunteered to landscape it last year is even more gratifying, Navy … Continue reading →

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Deal boosts hope for convention center hotel in Kennewick

Posted on July 29, 2009 by

Source: Tri-City Herald Kennewick could have its long-desired convention center hotel with a real estate deal approved Tuesday by the city council. The council agreed on a real estate sales and purchase agreement with The Provost Group of Santa Rosa, … Continue reading →

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