How Trump is helping real estate coverage

Michelle Jarboe is the real estate reporter on the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s business news desk and the outgoing president of the National Association of Real Estate Editors, which just held its annual conference in Denver. Jarboe has been with the Plain Dealer since 2007 covering commercial real estate, development and the housing market for Ohio’s […]

Palm Springs paper seeks real estate/marijuana reporter

The Desert Sun in Palm Springs, California, part of the USA Today Network, is seeking a Growth and Development Reporter to cover real estate trends, architecture, housing and the marijuana industry in the Coachella Valley and Southern California. The ideal candidate is skilled in data analysis and public records. This is an enterprise-driven beat that […]

Debtwire seeks commercial real estate reporter

Debtwire is looking to expand its U.S. commercial real estate coverage. We are looking for a real estate reporter to cover large investment deals and how they are financed. Working on a fast-paced news desk, candidates will be expected to chase leads and publish news ahead of all other media outlets on upcoming real estate […]

Mansion seeks luxury real estate reporter

Mansion is looking for a skilled, experienced reporter to cover the luxury real estate market. The candidate should be a tenacious, resourceful reporter, able to run down leads, develop sources and write quickly and well on deadline. Responsibilities include a mix of breaking real estate deals and longer feature stories. Several years of reporting experience […]

LA Business Journal reporter leaving for CNBC

Helen Zhao, the residential real estate reporter for the Los Angeles Business Journal, has resigned for a position at CNBC. Zhao is going to be a rotating news associate at CNBC through different departments before settling into a permanent position. She starts in September. She has been with the Business Journal since January. Before that, she […]

Real estate journalism contest names annual winners

The National Association of Real Estate Editors announced the winners of its 67th Annual Journalism Awards, recognizing excellence in reporting, writing and editing stories about residential and commercial real estate. E.B. Solomont, The Real Deal, received NAREE’s Platinum Award for Best Individual Entry. The President’s Gold Award for Best Freelance Collection went to Michele Lerner, […]

San Antonio Biz Journal hires new real estate/retail reporter

Ryan Salchert has been hired by the San Antonio Business Journal as its real estate and retail reporter. Salchert writes, “I understand I’ve been left with big shoes to fill after this beat’s former reporter, Katie Burke, departed for more temperate pastures in San Francisco. However, Katie has been a great help to me in these […]

Hollywood Reporter hires real estate editor, media and politics reporter

The Hollywood Reporter has hired Peter Kiefer  as real estate and city editor based in Los Angeles and Jeremy Barr as media and politics writer based in New York. A story on its website states, “Kiefer has been a contributor to THR, covering the Los Angeles real estate scene and giving readers inside access to […]

ALM seeks New York reporter/East Coast bureau chief

ALM, which publishes legal and real estate business newspapers across the country, is seeking a New York reporter and East Coast reporter. This position serves dual functions. The individual in this role will: cover the New York commercial real estate market on a day-to-day basis for GlobeSt.com; and—working with the West Coast Bureau Chief—oversee the […]

Pacific Coast Business Times seeks real estate and finance reporter

The Pacific Coast Business Times, a weekly business journal covering Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties in California, is looking for a smart, aggressive, experienced reporter to cover real estate, banking, law, nonprofits, biotech, health care and the economy. We prefer applicants with at least two years of experience covering business for a […]