Daily Mail US · 1 week ago
Senior Real Estate Reporter
Daily Mail US is seeking a Senior Real Estate Reporter to be a leading voice on US housing coverage. The role involves delivering high-impact journalism, producing original real estate content, and maintaining a strong network of sources within the property market.
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Responsibilities
Deliver high-impact real estate journalism, including exclusives, investigations and agenda-setting stories
Play a central role in Mail+ by producing original, in-depth and additive real estate and housing-focused personal finance coverage
Take ownership of key housing themes, trends or geographic storylines within the US property market
Regularly pitch distinctive ideas rooted in sourcing, data and case-study-driven reporting
Break housing and property news quickly and accurately with minimal supervision
Build and maintain a strong, trusted network of sources, including agents, developers, economists, analysts and housing policy experts
Interpret complex housing data, market reports and policy changes to uncover stories that matter to homeowners, buyers and renters
Work closely with editors and the picture desk to shape stories from pitch to publication
Use audience and performance data to refine coverage and help inform wider desk strategy
Support and mentor less-experienced reporters through guidance, feedback and example
Qualification
Required
Significant experience covering US real estate, housing or closely related consumer beats
Proven track record of delivering original, high-performing property stories
Strong interest in Mail+ journalism and subscription-driven storytelling
Excellent news judgment and a sharp instinct for what will resonate with a mass audience
Confidence handling complex, data-heavy topics under pressure
Strong understanding of SEO and digital storytelling best practice
Collaborative, authoritative and generous with expertise
Benefits
Healthcare
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Life insurance
401(k)
Company
Daily Mail US
Daily Mail is one of the world’s largest and most influential news publishers, reaching over a billion people globally every month with its Seriously Popular content.