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Commercial construction in the Tri-Cities up in 2008, boosted by large projects

Posted on January 21, 2009 by

By Mary Hopkin, Journal of Business Commercial construction throughout Benton and Franklin counties was up more than 22 percent in 2008. While commercial construction lagged in Kennewick and West Richland, large projects in Richland and Pasco resulted in impressive year-over-year … Continue reading →

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New Developments in the Tri-Cities

Posted on December 24, 2008 by

The Arc seeks bigger facility to serve developmentally disabled clients  The ARC is a non-profit agency that provides vocation skills training and recreation opportunities for developmentally disabled Tri-Citians has started a fundraising campaign to build a new facility. The new … Continue reading →

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75 acres being prepped for retail development off Argent in Pasco

Posted on December 16, 2008 by

By Amelia Veneziano – Journal of Business The Port of Pasco is developing 75 acres for retail use at the intersection of Argent Road and 20th Avenue in Pasco. The Port of Pasco will spend $ 3 million to $4 … Continue reading →

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Numbers show Tri-Citians still buying

Posted on November 12, 2008 by

In spite of the gloomy national economy. Tri-Citians still are buying cars, clothes and eating out in large enough numbers to generate healthy sales tax revenue for city governments.  Kennewick’s taxable retail sales of about $365 million in the second … Continue reading →

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How to reduce taxes when selling rental; 1031 Exchange is the only way to go

Posted on October 31, 2008 by

By Ilyce Glink, Inman News Q: What are the best strategies to minimize the tax liability on a rental? We bought a single-family home and lived in it for a couple of years, and then rented it for the last … Continue reading →

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Yacht Club to get new home

Posted on September 26, 2008 by

The face of Clover Island is changing, one building at a time. The Port of Kennewick is ready to demolish the old yacht club building to put up a 12,200-square foot, two-story building that will serve as the new home … Continue reading →

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Airshow to liven up Tri-City skies

Posted on September 24, 2008 by

Joe Chapman, Herald Staff Writer Think the sky’s gotten a bit noisy lately? That’s just pilots for the Wings over Washington Airshow using the Tri-Cities’ skies as their playground. All of the aerial demonstrations are meant to inspire, pilots say. … Continue reading →

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First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit

Posted on September 22, 2008 by

The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 authorizes a $7,500 tax credit for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing homes on or after April 9, 2008 and before July 1, 2009.  The following questions and answers provide basic information about … Continue reading →

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H.R. 3221, the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Posted on August 25, 2008 by

The housing market in the Tri-Cities is still strong as is the supply of homes as well. And for those first-time homebuyers there is added incentive. Recently, President Bush signed into law, the housing tax credit bill. Here are some of the details: A … Continue reading →

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