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 […]

Dallas Biz Journal hires Adatia to cover Collin County econ development

The Dallas Business Journal has hired Noor Adatia to cover economic development in Collin County. Assistant managing editor Bill Hethcock writes, “Adatia started Dec. 6. Her focus will be on Collin County, covering the people and projects that give it one of the state’s most dynamic economies. “‘Noor is the perfect reporter to build an informative […]

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 […]

NY Times hires Kamin to cover real estate

New York Times real estate editor Nikita Stewart sent out the following on Tuesday: In August, The New York Times published Debra Kamin’s blockbuster exposé of sexual harassment within the National Realtors Association, the largest professional organization in the country. Two days later, its president resigned. Debra’s doggedness and curiosity have helped drive the Real Estate desk’s growth in the […]

Dallas Morning News seeks a residential real estate reporter

The Dallas Morning News is searching for a high-energy, scoop-oriented reporter to cover residential real estate in one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan markets. How will you know if this beat is for you? You’re the right fit if you can’t consume enough news about today’s volatile housing and rental markets and the demographic shifts that […]

Triad Biz Journal hires Egan as a reporter

Lilly Egan has been hired by the Triad Business Journal in North Carolina as a reporter. She will start Nov. 30 and will cover  real estate, sports business, retail and restaurants. Egan interned this summer at The (Raleigh) News & Observer on the business news desk as a Dow Jones News Fund intern. In Summer […]

Dallas Biz Journal hires Parton to cover real estate

The Dallas Business Journal has hired Mitchell Parton to cover commercial real estate. He had been a residential real estate reporter at the Dallas Morning News since February 2022. Parton had covered the commercial real estate beat in San Antonio, writing for the San Antonio Business Journal. He’s covered major corporate real estate deals in the San Antonio area and […]

Dallas Morning News real estate reporter Parton departs

Mitchell Parton, a residential real estate reporter at the Dallas Morning News, is leaving the paper for a new opportunity in Dallas. He started at the paper in February 2022. For the previous two years, Parton had covered the commercial real estate beat in San Antonio, writing for the San Antonio Business Journal. He’s covered […]

Crain’s Chicago hires two new reporters

Crain’s Chicago Business has hired two new members to its reporting team. Mark Weinraub, a 27-year career financial journalist, now covers banking and finance for Crain’s. Weinraub, a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, has spent the bulk of his career writing about commodities, agriculture, Chicago’s futures exchanges, government and other industries for […]

KC Star seeks a growth and development reporter

The Kansas City Star is looking for an experienced high-energy, self-starting reporter to cover development, growth and business in the Kansas City area. Our readers want to know about the big developments near their homes, as well as the big office buildings, apartment complexes and entertainment venues downtown. A part of that coverage will include […]