Real estate site Bisnow seeks lead reporter for Northern California

Bisnow is seeking a high energy, collaborative and news-obsessed individual to join our Editorial team as our Northern California Lead Reporter. The perfect fit for this position will quickly master the Bisnow Editorial process, can maintain and build relationships and will keep up with our fast-paced, high-pressure environment. What the role entails: Being our all-access pass […]

Courier-Journal hires Miller to cover development

Alfred Miller has been hired by The (Louisville) Courier-Journal to cover development. He will cover development outside of the downtown area and also work on business-related enterprise stories. He starts July 30. Miller previously worked as a business and government reporter at The State Journal in Frankfort, Kentucky. He previously worked as a freelancer for […]

Why one real estate reporter writes about rent

Dylan Housego of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Community Journalism Scholars Program profiled Phillip Molnar, who covers real estate for the paper. Housego writes, “He still had to do some business writing and would grow to enjoy it, which led him to his job at The San Diego Union-Tribune. “‘When I came to the paper, I felt like […]

CoStar seeks a managing news editor in Los Angeles

As a key member of CoStar’s news team, you will take a leadership role in determining and shaping CoStar’s news coverage, overseeing the day-to-day activities of the news team and supporting the News Director. Drawing on your extensive journalism background and news management experience, you will administer the day-to-day operations of CoStar’s news coverage com […]

CoStar hires Johnson as Midwest editor

Real estate news and information company CoStar Group has hired Allen Johnson to be an editor of its Midwest coverage. For the past 18 months, Johnson has been a senior account manager at Taylor Johnson Public Relations in Chicago. That firm specializes in representing real estate companies. Before that, he held a variety of editing positions at […]

Why real estate coverage causes an angry reaction

Jonathan Lansner, the longtime real estate journalist at the Orange County Register, writes about why readers sometimes respond angrily to what he writes about. Lansner writes, “The product is made to stir passions. And take it from somebody who once covered high school football in western Pennsylvania, you don’t have to be doing long-researched exposes to […]

Indianapolis Biz Journal seeks real estate/sports business reporter

Indianapolis Business Journal is looking for an aggressive, curious reporter to cover real estate, tourism and the business of sports in Indianapolis and surrounding communities. This reporter will lead IBJ’s coverage of one of our paper’s most important beats: commercial and residential real estate, including the city’s booming downtown development as well as its growing […]

Orlando Biz Journal hires new real estate reporter

Jack Witthaus has joined the newsroom at Orlando Business Journal, where he will cover commercial real estate and development. Prior to joining the paper, Witthaus was a money and innovation reporter at sister paper Houston Business Journal, where he covered tech and health care startups, along with banking and other financial news. He is a 2016 graduate […]

Bisnow hires Smith to cover Houston real estate

Tierra Smith has been hired by Bisnow to cover the Houston commercial real estate market. She replaces Kyle Hagerty, who left in April to join CoStar Group. For the past six months, Smith has been working as a reporter in Tomball and Magnolia, two Houston suburbs, for a community newspaper. Before that, she was an […]

Bankrate hires Kearns as a mortgage reporter

Deborah Kearns has joined Bankrate.com as a mortgage reporter. Kearns has a wealth of experience covering housing and mortgage issues. Prior to joining Bankrate, she freelanced for clients such as Credit Karma, Investopedia, Realtor.com, Country Living, RISMedia, The Mortgage Reports and Atlanta Magazine, among others. She previously covered mortgage news for NerdWallet and was senior editor […]