Albuquerque Journal seeks retail/commercial real estate reporter

The Albuquerque Journal is looking for an aggressive, competitive reporter to cover retail, commercial real estate and the hospitality industry for its business desk. The position involves a mix of stories for daily print and digital products and longer takeouts for our weekly business magazine. We’re looking for someone who knows how to build a […]

Indianapolis Biz Journal hires Shuey to cover real estate

The Indianapolis Business Journal has hired Mickey Shuey to cover real estate, tourism and sports business. Shuey is currently a business reporter at the Palladium-Item, a Gannett paper in Richmond, Indiana. At that paper, he has been covering jobs announcements, workforce development, new businesses, restaurant news and investigative pieces. His last day there will be Oct. 16 […]

Kansas City Biz Journal seeks real estate and development reporter

The real estate beat is the essence of top-level reporting. It requires building — and working — strong source networks to dig out deals before the competition and explaining not just the dollar value, but the broad impact, of new projects, new employers and new players. The Kansas City Business Journal is looking for someone who […]

Inside CoStar’s aggressive strategy

Konrad Putzier, David Jeans, Christian Bautista and Nancy C. Carvajal of The Real Deal examine CoStar Group, the company that has been expanding its real estate news operation across the country, and its aggressive strategy. Putzier, Jeans, Bautista and Carvajal write, “At the core of CoStar’s business is a detailed database of commercial properties — […]

Two Bloomberg reporters leave organization

Two more Bloomberg News reporters have left the organization. David Levitt, who covered commercial real estate for Bloomberg, left Monday after nearly 18 years at the company. On Facebook, Levitt posted that he had “nothing definite lined up.” Levitt holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland and a master’s degree in […]

CoStar seeks a chief copy editor in DC

CoStar is expanding its news platform with the addition of several newsroom positions and additional resources to take its journalism to the next level. This is a great opportunity for an experienced, detail-oriented and highly organized copy editor to support CoStar’s expanding news team based in our Washington, DC headquarters. Previous copy-editing newsroom experience for […]

Minneapolis/St. Paul Biz Journal hires Wittenberg to cover real estate

Alex Wittenberg has been hired by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal to cover residential real estate, homebuilding, manufacturing, advertising and PR firms, and diversity in business. A story on its website states, “He’s a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science. While at the U, he was online […]

Coverage: Toll Brothers stock surges on luxury home sales

Toll Brothers Inc.’s quarterly profit rose 30 percent, the U.S. luxury home builder said on Tuesday, as stronger housing demand helped it sell more homes at higher prices. Meenal Vamburkar of The Real Deal had the news: “We have buyers that will only shop new,” CEO Douglas Yearly said on the company’s earnings call. “We are […]

Editor Moser leaving Growthspotter for engineering firm

Bob Moser, who has worked for the Orlando Sentinel’s Growthspotter.com since it launched, is leaving the real estate and development news website to work for a civil engineering firm. Moser moved to Central Florida from São Paulo, Brazil, in April 2015 to work for GrowthSpotter.com as a reporter in advance of the launch in May […]

Charlotte Observer seeks growth and development reporter

The growth and development reporter covers a critical, high-profile beat for The Charlotte Observer – one that demands competitive, breaking news coverage as well as exclusive, high-end enterprise that helps our audience understand and make sense of the changes around them in this rapidly growing city. The beat needs to connect multiple communities, from millennials […]