CoStar Group hires Yermal as senior copy editor
Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Brian Yermal as senior copy editor. He previously spent six years at Morning Consult as research editor, news editor and copy editor. Yermal also spent more than four years at the Altoona Mirror in Pennsylvania as a copy editor and a writer. He is a graduate of Penn State […]
CoStar hires Holtzman to cover residential real estate in Richmond
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. […]
Owers returns to CoStar in Atlanta
Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Paul Owers to cover residential real estate in Atlanta. He has been working in communications at Florida Power & Light. Owers left CoStar in 2020 for a job at Florida Atlantic University. He worked on the news desk and embedded with the College of Business. Owers had been […]
CoStar hires Ritter to cover residential real estate
CoStar news hires Moira Ritter to cover residential real estate. She previously was a national real time reporter for McClatchy based in Washington. Ritter is a graduate of Georgetown University. While there, she worked for the student newspaper, the Hoya.
CoStar News parent forecasts slower 2024 growth
CoStar Group, which operates a real estate news service, forecast 2024 revenue below market expectations on Tuesday, on signs of a slowdown in traffic to its websites as consumers face an uncertain property market, reports Zaheer Kachwala of Reuters. Kachwala reports, “The forecast indicates that high borrowing costs are prompting consumers to hold off on […]
CoStar Group hires Leckie as national multifamily reporter
Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Jon Leckie to be its national multifamily reporter. He’s based in the New York office. Leckie has been a data journalist for Rent since October 2021. Before that, he worked at Fox News and Fox Business. He also worked as a UN correspondent for the Maniachi Newspapers. Leckie holds […]
CoStar hires Naidu as reporter in San Francisco
Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Pawan Naidu as a reporter in San Francisco. He was at The Real Deal as a reporter from May 2022 to September 2023. Naidu also worked as a reporter at The Turlock Journal in California. He was also a reporter for The Capital Times in Madison, Wisconsin. Naidu holds […]
CoStar hires D’Angelo to be senior copy editor
Real estate news service CoStar has hired Madeleine D’Angelo to be a senior copy editor based in Washington. She started Wednesday. D’Angelo has been at Architecture Magazine as an associate editor and an assistant editor. She is a graduate of Boston College. While in school, she interned at WBUR, The Dorchester Reporter and Boston Magazine.
Media Movers: CoStar’s Tony Wilbert
If you want to know something about commercial real estate, ask Tony Wilbert. He’s written about the topic for years and has also led a public relations agency representing commercial real estate clients. Being both a hack and flack in an industry filled with movers and shakers gives him rare insight into the worlds of […]
CoStar has hired three new copy editors
Three new copy editors have started at real estate news service CoStar News in the past two weeks. Each is based in Washington. They are: — Mike Farine, a longtime Catholic News ServIce copy editor since 2010. He also was a copy editor at The Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. […]