CoStar hires Rohit to cover Austin real estate

Real estate news service CoStar News has hired Parimal Rohit to cover Austin real estate. He previously was a reporter at the Austin Business Journal since December 2020. Rohit has also worked as a reporter for 12 years at IndiaWest in Southern California for the Bay Area-based ethnic newspaper. He also worked at the Santa […]

CoStar seeks staff writers in six cities

Real estate news service CoStar News is seeking staff writers in Washington, Denver, Philadelphia, Miami, Phoenix and Boston. As a CoStar staff writer, you will anchor coverage of commercial real estate in your market, alerting readers to the news that is shaping the places we work, live and play. This is a time of tremendous […]

CoStar hires James to cover Seattle real estate

CoStar Group has hired Tom James to cover Seattle area real estate news. James has been a freelance reporter for the past two years, covering culture, the economy and policy. He has been published in the Seattle Times and The Atlantic, among others. He previously was a reporter for The Associated Press in Salem, Oregon, […]

Houston Chronicle hires Luck to cover real estate

CoStar News reporter Marissa Luck has been hired by the Houston Chronicle as a senior reporter covering real estate. She will start in January. In addition to working on enterprise projects and daily stories, she will also be producing for the Chronicle’s podcast about real estate called “Looped In.” “It’s bittersweet leaving CoStar News,” she said […]

Costar hires Orlando Biz Journal’s Witthaus

Dan Beyers, executive editor of real estate news service CoStar, sent out the following to the staff: We delighted to announce the arrival of Jack Witthaus to be our new staff writer in Los Angeles. Jack has done stints at the Houston Business Journal and, most recently, at the Orlando Business Journal, where he covered […]

CoStar seeks a Seattle-based staff writer

As a CoStar staff writer based in Seattle, you will be responsible for covering commercial real estate in the Pacific Northwest’s largest city and Vancouver. You will also report on the national and international aspirations of the region’s most prominent corporate denizens, technology giants such as Microsoft and Amazon and household retail names such as […]

CoStar hires Ori as senior staff writer in Chicago

Real estate news service CoStar Group has hired Ryan Ori as a senior staff writer in Chicago. He previously was the Chicago Tribune commercial real estate columnist. Before joining the Tribune in 2017, he covered real estate at Crain’s Chicago Business, focusing on commercial real estate property sales, developments, leases and industry trends. Previously, the East Peoria native […]

CoStar hires Diamond as West Coast editor

Real estate news service CoStar has hired Houston Chronicle deputy business editor Jonathan Diamond as its West Coast editor. He will start on Sept. 13 and oversee coverage from Seattle to San Diego. His last day at the Chronicle will be Sept. 10. I “I’m happy to be back in LA, but will miss the team […]

The Real Deal hires CoStar’s Waters to cover Chicago real estate

The Real Deal has hired CoStar reporter Jennifer Waters to cover real estate in the Chicago area. She had been with CoStar since March 2018. Waters wrote the Consumer Confidential column for MarketWatch.com and has covered the markets for a variety of beats, including retail, airlines, food, grocers, drugstores, hotels, restaurants as well as commercial real estate […]

CoStar seeks a senior staff writer in Chicago

As a CoStar Senior News Staff Writer, you will be responsible for reporting and writing about commercial real estate in Chicago, one of North America’s biggest markets. We are seeking a sure-footed self-starter who can regularly deliver scoops and enterprise about the people, properties and trends that animate this sprawling cultural center and its retail, […]