The Real Deal · 6 months ago
Reporter - NY, Miami, LA, Dallas, Chicago, Austin, Houston
United States - Business Locations
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelThe Real Deal is a rapidly growing media company focused on real estate journalism and headquartered in New York City. They are looking for a reporter responsible for writing original web stories and producing in-depth features for their website and monthly magazine, with a keen interest in covering the intersection of real estate with politics, finance, and law.
Media and EntertainmentNewsPublishing
Responsibilities
Contribute three to six original articles per week to The Real Deal’s regular coverage of the real estate industry, typically focused on one of our markets (New York City, South Florida, Chicago, Texas, Los Angeles and San Francisco), but also occasionally on topics of national interest
In most months, contribute a longer story (1,000 to 2,000 words) to The Real Deal’s monthly, national print magazine
Occasionally contribute or collaborate on special reporting projects, typically investigative work or deeply researched features
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated writing, interviewing and reporting skills; ability to produce clean, well-organized and accurate copy on deadline, ranging from breaking news to long-form features and investigations
Ability to write with voice and authority
Capacity to develop expertise and a robust array of sources in one or more of TRD's coverage areas, such as residential brokerage and home sales, commercial real estate (office, retail, industrial, development), politics and policy, and technology
Ability to obtain and analyze information from databases, property records, financial reports, social media and other sources to identify and enhance stories about the real estate industry
Understanding of and adherence to journalistic standards, ethics and protocol
Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple assignments
Team player; willingness to collaborate with colleagues; familiarity with newsroom culture
Preferred
Business writing experience is preferred
Ability to do on-camera interviews, host TRD videos and moderate live events is a plus
Company
The Real Deal
The Real Deal provides up-to-the-minute industry news, in-depth reports, and profiles in a monthly magazine.
Founded in 2003
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Stuart Elliott
Editor In Chief & CEO
Jeff Weinberger
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-11-19
2025-11-11
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