CoStar hires Hansen to cover residential real estate

David Hansen has been hired by real estate news service CoStar Group to cover residential real estate for its Homes.com website. He has been at Law360 covering the Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Tax Court, federal district and appellate courts, and foreign courts. Hansen previously spent five years at Federal Contracts Report, a Bloomberg BNA publication. He holds […]

CoStar hires Davis to cover Phoenix residential market

Real estate news company CoStar has hired Ronald Davis to cover the Phoenix residential market for its Homes.com website. Davis covered commercial real estate and economic development for the Phoenix Business Journal from June 2022 to November 2024. Before that, he was a reporter at Albuquerque Business First covering money and jobs before switching to commercial real […]

Davis joins Bloomberg Industry’s newsletter group

Tina Davis, who left Bloomberg  at the end of 2023 to join real estate news service CoStar, is rejoining the company. She will be involved with Bloomberg Industry Group’s newsletter group. She previously was a Bloomberg News news director. Davis was also previously managing editor of energy and commodities and executive editor of legal coverage at […]

CoStar hires Baron a senior copy editor

Real estate news service CoStar has hired Jeffrey Baron as a senior copy editor. He spent nearly 12 years as a copy editor with AARP and more than a decade with The Washington Post as a copy editor. Baron also worked for The Associated Press and for the Journal Newspapers in Springfield, Virginia. He is a University […]

Real estate information service CoStar lays off staff

CoStar Group, which operates a real estate news service, has laid off some editorial staff in its Richmond, Virginia, operations. Among those laid off were Eric Garwood, a content editor for its Homes.com operation, and Meredith Rosenberg, who had been covering architecture and real estate. Rosenberg wrote on LinkedIn that her team was laid off. […]

CoStar makes offer for Australian company

CoStar, which operates a real estate news service in the United States, has offered $1.68 billion for Australia’s second-largest property advertiser, reports Stuart Condie of The Wall Street Journal. Condie reports, “CoStar, which operates U.S. portals including Homes.com, made a nonbinding all-cash proposal for Domain worth 4.20 Australian dollars, equivalent to about US$2.66, per share. […]

CoStar hires Woods as regional editor

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 […]

CoStar hires San Juan as a reporter

Rebecca San Juan, a former real estate reporter at the Miami Herald, has been hired by CoStar News as a reporter in the Washington, DC area. San Juan will be covering federal housing policy and national residential news. At The Herald, she had been writing about the real estate industry, covering news about industrial, commercial, […]

CoStar has hired Harms to cover Houston

CoStar News has hired Natalie Harms as a reporter for Hotel News Now in Houston. She has been covering tech and startups in Houston as inaugural editor of InnovationMap and energy transition for EnergyCapitalHTX. Harms previously spent three years as associate editor of the Houston Business Journal. He is a graduate of the University of Houston.

CoStar hires Broderick to cover Chicago residential real estate

CoStar News has hired Caroline Broderick to cover Chicago residential real estate. Broderick has been editor of Custom Builder Online, Pro Builder, since June 2024. Before that, she was managing editor of Pro Remodeler and associate editor of Pro Builder. She also worked at the Boston Guardian as an editorial assistant. Broderick is a graduate of Emerson […]