Austin Biz Journal hires Baird to cover real estate

Cody Baird has been hired by the Austin Business Journal to cover real estate. Managing editor Will Anderson reports, “Baird came to ABJ from The Victoria Advocate in South Texas, where he covered business and agriculture. He has also worked at Insite Brazos Valley Magazine and was an air traffic controller in the U.S. Air Force. He […]

Daily Journal of Commerce Oregon seeks a real estate and development reporter

The Daily Journal of Commerce, Oregon’s construction authority for 150 years, is seeking a creative and informative Multimedia Real Estate and Development Reporter to join our team. What skills does the job require? A degree in journalism, communications, or other relevant discipline. Natural curiosity. Do you ask more questions than a 5 year old? At least three years […]

Indianapolis Biz Journal seeks reporter to cover econ development, state government

Indianapolis Business Journal is looking for an aggressive, thoughtful and analytical reporter to cover economic development, politics and the Indiana Statehouse, a beat that includes the Legislature and the Governor’s Office as well as the state’s job-creation agency. This reporter will also co-author an award-winning weekly political newsletter called The Rundown. IBJ is a locally […]

Denver Biz Journal seeks a commercial real estate reporter

The Denver Business Journal is looking for a reporter to cover commercial real estate. The real estate beat requires building — and working — strong source networks to dig out deals before the competition and reporting both the dollar value and the broad impact of new projects, new employers and new players. We need someone […]

Austin Biz Journal hires Christen to cover economic development

Mike Christen has joined the Austin Business Journal as a reporter covering economic development. He will focus on issues such as business recruitment, job creation and housing affordability. His beat will also include reporting on private sector interactions with City Hall. Christen joins from The Daily Herald of Columbia, Tenn., where he was a multimedia […]

Chiglinsky named real estate team leader at Bloomberg

Katherine Chiglinsky has been named the real estate team leader at Bloomberg News. She has been covering Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. She also covered other insurance companies such as American International Group. Chiglinsky has been at Bloomberg since December 2014 as a reporter in the New York bureau, previously writing about General Electric and financial services companies. […]

LA Business First hires Sami to cover commercial real estate

Los Angeles Business First has hired Isabel Sami to cover commercial real estate and economic development. Business First is an online-only publication of American City Business Journals. Sami has been a reporter at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette in Massachusetts since January 2021. She previously worked at the Somerville Times in Massachusetts. She is an Emerson College […]

Forbes seeks a luxury real estate reporter

Forbes is looking for a smart, well-sourced multiplatform Luxury Real Estate Writer to cover the business of residential real estate and its related worlds including architecture and interior design, track trends and write engaging stories on subjects that include uncovering and dissecting the strategies behind billionaire fortunes, innovative startups, entrepreneurs that are transforming these industries. The […]

Why a business journal focuses on real estate news

Lesley Weidenbener, the editor in chief of the Indianapolis Business Journal, writes about why the publication focuses on real estate news. Weidenbener writes, “Last year, when evaluating where to put more emphasis and what to spend less time covering, we looked closely at the numbers. And what we found was what we expected: Stories about […]

NY Business Journal seeks a commercial real estate reporter

The New York Business Journal is looking for a top-notch reporter to cover commercial real estate and economic development. The commercial real estate beat is the essence of high-level reporting. It requires building — and working — strong source networks to uncover deals before anyone else and report both the dollar value and the broad […]