NYC Real Estate Reporter — Exclusives & Insights

Group Nine Media

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Curbed, Vox Media's real estate and urbanism site in New York, is seeking an experienced real estate reporter to cover the people, deals, developments and trends shaping the city’s market. The ideal candidate will have a 2–5 year track record of reporting, strong writing, and a deep knowledge of NYC housing, neighborhoods, and the business of real estate.

The role requires you to report breaking news, produce exclusives, analyze public records and market data, and collaborate with editors and

Qualifications

2–5 years of reporting experience in real estate, housing, business or related beats.
Strong track record of original published journalism.
Excellent reporting skills, including outreach, interviewing, research and fact-checking.
Comfort with public records, market data, databases and other research tools.
Extensive network of sources in NYC real estate and business communities.

Responsibilities

Cover breaking news and tips related to real estate.
Report exclusives based on sourcing and original reporting.
Track real estate transactions, listings, developments, sales records, and market activity.
Analyze public records, real estate databases, government data and market reports.
Pitch news and feature ideas that reveal the real estate angle in stories.
Write a mix of short and longer-lead stories weekly.
Collaborate with editors, photo and art teams, and newsroom colleagues.