Andrea Riquier covers housing, the economy, financial markets, and more for USA TODAY.
She breaks down complex topics into readable, accessible stories, keeping average Americans at the heart of her reporting. Andrea’s reporting has taken her to rural Georgia, urban West Baltimore, and beyond.
She has more than a decade of experience as a reporter, including at Dow Jones MarketWatch, Barron’s, Investor’s Business Daily, and ImpactAlpha, where she was a contributing editor.
In previous roles, Andrea has repeatedly broken news, including becoming the first journalist to quantify how problematic some new real estate industry models were for homeowners.
Andrea is a 2025 SABEW award winner for her USA TODAY 2-part feature “The Heir’s Property.” She won NAREE awards in 2016, 2017, 2018, and twice in 2019 for her coverage of the housing market.
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