Axios hires Charlotte Observer real estate reporter

Axios Charlotte has hired Charlotte Observer growth and economic development reporter Danielle Chemtob to be an investigative reporter. She has been with the paper since January 2019. She will start at Axios on June 7. She interned in 2018 at The Wall Street Journal and in 2017 at the Triangle Business Journal in Raleigh. She […]

Savannah Morning News seeks a growth and development reporter

The Savannah Morning News/savannahnow.com, part of the USA Today Network, is seeking a reporter to cover growth and development. Savannah and Chatham County are among the fastest growing areas in Georgia, as the population centers continue to expand. Residential and business growth have made the coastal Georgia area a hotbed for real estate, tourism-related businesses […]

Crain’s Detroit seeks residential real estate reporter

Crain’s Detroit Business is seeking an experienced, creative, highly motivated reporter to cover residential real estate in metro Detroit. Crain already dominates local commercial real estate coverage and we plan to set the same high bar for this beat. This reporter will focus on all aspects of residential real estate, from apartment construction to executive […]

Tennessee paper names editor of growth and development

Brenna McDermott has been named editor of growth and development for The Knoxville News in Tennessee. McDermott writes, “I’ve stopped telling people I’m a business reporter. “Eyes tend to glaze over. Minds turn to more interesting topics, like the weather. “For most people, business sounds boring. Business is what you do when you’re at work. […]

National Mortgage News hires Lee as a reporter

National Mortgage News has hired Spencer Lee as a reporter. He started on Tuesday. Lee has been freelancing for the past two years, covering urban and business topics from the rural economy to the drone industry for publications, such as Straus News, Times of Entrepreneurship and Times Square Investment Journal. He interned at Skift and at WNYC. […]

Qwick Takes: Is the housing market overheating?

This week, Talking Biz News Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to inquire about the state of the U.S. housing market and whether it may be approaching the point of overheating. Check out some of the top commentary: Erik Wright, owner of New Horizon Home Buyers: The housing market is […]

PropertyWire hires Carvill as an editor

Pete Carvill has joined PropertyWire as an editor. He will work half days and continue to freelance. Carvill has fourteen years’ experience in B2B and mainstream journalism.  He was also a PR and communications manager at Staramba SE. He was also at Retresco for more than 2 years, joining as a linguistic data architect. He then […]

Atlanta Biz Chronicle hires Suggs to cover commercial real estate

The Atlanta Business Chronicle has hired Donnell Suggs to cover commercial real estate and development. He will start May 3. Suggs has been a staffer writer for The Southern Cross, a publication of the Catholic diocese in Savannah, Georgia. He was also sports editor of the Houston Home Journal in Perry, Georgia. He has also been a […]

The Real Deal hires Urban as director of editorial development

Real estate publication The Real Deal has hired Rob Urban as director of editorial development. He started on Monday. Urban had previously been at Bloomberg News for 28 years, including stints in Moscow and Prague as well as New York. He most recently was a senior editor and reporter on the finance and real estate team. He […]

Navera moving to Washington Business Journal

Tristan Navera, a reporter at Columbus Business First, is moving to its sister paper, the Washington Business Journal, to cover commercial real estate. He replaces Daniel Sernovitz, who has become the Washington paper’s retail and hospitality reporter. Navera has been the Columbus paper’s commercial real estate and development reporter since September 2017. He previously worked at the […]