Miami publication on housing affordability launches
Journalist Billy Jean Louis has launched Miami Affordable Magazine, a nonprofit news organization focused exclusively on affordable housing, homeownership and neighborhood development in Miami. “We help readers understand the business and financial side of housing, from real estate and development to homeownership, government funding and entrepreneurship,” said Louis. “Our coverage has included practical reporting on how […]
Hall laid off as editor of Weekly Real Estate News
Longtime financial journalist Phil Hall was laid off from his job as editor of Weekly Real Estate News after three-and-a-half years. “It was quite a heave-ho,” said Hall. “Last Tuesday, publisher John G. Stevens did not pay me as per our scheduled arrangement (I was a contractor) and would not acknowledge my multiple attempts over […]
Crain’s Detroit seeks a commercial real estate reporter
Crain’s Detroit Business seeks a curious and enterprising reporter to help us grow our commercial real estate coverage in Southeast Michigan. This position will work alongside Crain’s highly experienced team and focus on industrial real estate and suburban development. The right candidate will have a nose for scoops, passion for big stories and flexibility to […]
Inman hires Blatter as editor in chief
Real estate news site Inman has named veteran journalist Lucy Cohen Blatter as its new editor-in-chief. Christy Murdock of Inman reports, “Cohen Blatter will bring her 15 years of experience covering residential real estate, business and luxury markets to the oversight of Inman’s newsroom, subscription editorial products and Inman Connect programming. “Cohen Blatter comes to Inman from Dow Jones, where […]
The Real Deal hires Gary to cover South Florida
Real estate news publication The Real Deal has hired Alissa Gary to cover South Florida. She has been interning at The Oregonian this summer. She previously interned at the Orlando Sentinel and The Chronicle of Higher Education. Gary is a graduate of the University of Florida, where she was editor in chief of the Independent Florida Alligator. […]
Sen departs Bloomberg Opinion, starts Substack newsletter
Conor Sen, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist for the past 10 years, has left and started “Housing Frame,” a Substack where he’ll be analyzing the economy through a housing lens. “This journey around the country, formative experience with the mortgage market during its crisis, and years of writing about housing and the economy for Bloomberg Opinion […]
How a real estate news service is reimagining intself
Christiana Sciaudone of A Media Operator looks at the transformation underway at real estate news service Inman News. Sciaudone writes, “Inman is following a path other B2B media companies have taken in recent years as they seek to become indispensable workflow tools rather than destinations for news alone. Companies including Arizent, which is investing in role-based […]
The Real Deal hires Lundstrom to cover Texas real estate
Real estate news service The Real Deal has hired Kathryn Lundstrom to cover Texas real estate. She previously was commerce and sustainability editor at Adweek and is based in Austin. Lundstrom has also been a reporting fellow at The Texas Tribune and an intern at Sports Illustrated. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of […]
Pittsburgh Biz Times hires Garcia to cover residential real estate
The Pittsburgh Business Times has hired Ladimir Garcia to cover residential real estate, economic development and education/workforce. Garcia writes, “I’m originally from Beckley, West Virginia, and graduated from West Virginia University in 2023. During my time as a journalist, I’ve worked with publications like Pittsburgh City Paper, Public Source and, most recently, the Mon Valley […]
Rocket hires Inman editorial director Dalrymple
Rocket Mortgage has hired Jim Dalrymple II, the former editorial director of real estate news service Inman. Dalrymple said his new role will center on building relationships with MLSs, brokerages and other organizations across the housing industry. He joined Inman in 2018 as a reporter, and in the time since has covered technology, brokerages, iBuying, market dynamics […]
