Real Estate Writer/Editor Freelance

Job Title: Weekend Editor & Real Estate News Reporter Location: Dallas, TX (Remote/Flexible with Local Reporting Required) Company: CandysDirt.com CandysDirt.com, Dallas’ go-to source for luxury real estate and housing news, is looking for an enterprising journalist to take on the dual role of Weekend Editor & Real Estate News Reporter. This position is ideal for a sharp, deadline-driven writer with a passion for reporting residential and commercial real estate, the ever-evolving Dallas housing landscape, and translating complex housing issues into clear, engaging stories for our audience. Key Responsibilities: • Weekend Editor Duties: • Edit and publish weekend content, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and engagement. • Monitor real estate and local news for timely coverage opportunities. • Reporter Duties: • Write 7 stories weekly. • Build and maintain relationships with North Texas officials, developers, and industry insiders. • Report on policy changes affecting real estate, affordability, and development trends. • Repurpose press releases as more detailed reports as needed. What We’re Looking For: • Strong journalism background with experience covering news, real estate, or business. • Ability to manage multiple stories with daily deadlines. • Skilled writer and editor with a keen eye for accuracy and detail. • Knowledge of Dallas’ real estate market and city hall landscape is a plus. • Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a small, dynamic team as a freelance writer/editor. Perks & Details: • Full-time freelance CONTRACTOR • Remote work environment, but must be based in Dallas-Fort Worth. • This role offers the freedom to pitch and pursue the stories that interest you most. If there’s a real estate trend, neighborhood, or market shift you’re curious about, you’ll have the opportunity to dive in and cover it. We’re a small but dedicated content team passionate about CandysDirt.com’s mission to deliver top-tier real estate journalism. Although this role may not offer the highest salary in the industry, it’s a great opportunity to be part of a tight-knit team that values quality storytelling, local expertise, and a genuine love for Dallas real estate. Interested? Send your résumé, a short cover letter, and links to three relevant writing samples to CandysDirt.com executive editor Shelby Skrhak at shelby [at] candysdirt.com. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Benefits: • Flexible schedule Location: • Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (Required) Work Location: Remote Apply Job! For more such jobs please click here!