CoStar hires Holtzman to cover residential real estate in Richmond

David Holtzman

Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired David Holtzman to cover residential real estate in the Richmond, Virginia, area.

He previously was at Law 360 for 20 months as a general assignment reporter.

Holtzman also worked as a reporter for the Central Virginian, and he was a land use field officer for the Piedmont Environmental Council. Holtzman also as a planner for Louisa County.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from Colby College and a master’s degree from Tufts University.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.