CoStar hires Woods as regional editor

Eileen Woods

Real estate news service CoStar has hired Eileen McEleney Woods as a regional editor for Homes.com

Woods has been editor of the Sunday real estate section at the Boston Globe for the past eight years.

She has been at the Globe for 25 years.

“Homes.com has assembled a team of talented writers for its residential real estate coverage,” she wrote on LinkedIn. “I’m excited about the ground-breaking work to come.”

Woods holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of New Hampshire and a master’s degree from Penn State 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.