New Home BuildingSingle family new home building permits are down for 2009 here in the Tri Cities Washington.. However, the numbers may be skewed a bit as Richland seems to be the only city really down, and Richland's lower new home permits may be a result of no room to grow except north. The Tri Cities new home building permits are the lowest in 10 or so years! In most economies this would be indicative of a poor economy, but not the Tri Cities!

I suspect Tri Cities new home building permits are down simply because builders are echoing the pessimistic sentiments of the national economy. Builders must paying attention to national news, as Tri Cities Washington is approaching a housing shortage. Homes under $300k are for the most part in a seller's market, while…

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Tri Cities Washington EconomyMSNBC is reporting Moody's Adversity Index has 93% of the country's metropolitan areas in a recession. However, of the 28 metro areas not in a recession is the Tri Cities of Washington's, Kennewick, Richland, and Pasco. In fact, the Tri Cities is the only metro area in the state of Washington not in a recession. Add these relevant articles, and Tri Cities Washington could very well be the best place to live in the United States:

  • Stimulus funds expected to pay for complex research at PNNL
  • Tri Cites Washington May Experience A Housing Shortage
  • Forbes Magazine States Tri Cities Washington 1 of 2 Best Locations For Employment This Spring
  • Tri Cities Washington | Tops Washington State Census Growth
  • Tri-Cities, Olympia Rank as Washington's…

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Homes in the Canyon Lakes Kennewick WashingtonCanyon Lakes Kennewick Washington Golf Course Homes community are quite desirable in Kennewick Washington. Canyon Lakes hosts a unique mountain lake, some of the oldest trees, unrivaled views of local mountains such as Mount Baker, the Black Buttes, and both the North and South Twin Sister.

Canyon Lakes Golf Course
Canyon Lakes is best known for its four and a half starred golf course rated by Golf Digest. Also considered as the highest rated golf course in the Tri-Cities as well as Washington State! Northwest Travel magazine selected Canyon Lakes as one of the "18 of the Best in the Pacific Northwest." Canyon Lakes Golf Course has the largest green in the Pacific Northwest and it is where you can find one of the Northwest's Dream 18 Holes!

Canyon Lakes…

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