Chief Residential Economist, CoStar Group and Homes.com

Chief Residential Economist, CoStar Group and Job DescriptionOVERVIEWCoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.CoStar is seeking a Chief Residential Economist to support our growing division. is reimagining the home search experience for consumers and agents alike. We empower people to discover homes, share insights, and make connections on their terms—disrupting a multi-billion-dollar industry. is the fastest-growing real estate portal in the industry, and we are driven to be number one!The Chief Economist is responsible for developing and implementing data-driven housing market commentary relevant to consumers to promote the brand and site authority. The Chief Economist will deliver interesting and compelling housing market insights to consumers through written commentary and media interviews. The ideal candidate possesses extensive housing market expertise, strong communication skills, and a proven record of engaging effectively with the media.RESPONSIBILITIESPromote the brand and site authorityTrack and analyze housing market data. Serve as CoStar’s subject matter expert on all housing themes, trends, and topicsProduce interesting analyses of housing market conditions relevant to consumers for the platform. Use 's vast residential data and economic and demographic data from various sources to create contentCommunicate housing market insights to consumers through media interviews and TV appearancesCompose regular news articles highlighting housing market trends for the CoStar productRepresent and CoStar as a speaker at national and regional housing industry eventsQUALIFICATIONSAdvanced degree in economics, urban planning, real estate, or related fieldTen or more years of housing market research and engagement with the industry and the broader public via publications and presentationsProven record of engaging effectively with various media outlets through interviews, TV appearances, and written commentary on the housing marketEffective and engaging presentation skillsDeep knowledge of the US housing market, its players, and its data sourcesStrong analytical and writing skillsWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOUWorking at CoStar Group means you'll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across various disciplines. In addition to generous compensation and performance-based incentives, you'll be supported in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription DrugsLife, legal, and supplementary insuranceCommuter and parking benefits401(K) retirement plans with matching contributionsEmployee stock purchase planPaid time off and parental leaveTuition reimbursementComplimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, prepared foods, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacksBecome part of a team of professionals enjoying the opportunity to learn, do, and grow in a rewarding atmosphere. But don't just take our word for it -- see why our team chose to work at and stay at CoStar Group: .CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing#LI-DG4CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17