Jamie Smith Hopkins, a Baltimore Sun reporter since 1999, writes about the regional economy. Her reporting on the housing market has won national and local awards. Hopkins is a Columbia native and has lived in Maryland all her life, save for 10 months spent covering schools in Ames, Iowa.
She trained to become a wonk by spending large chunks of time as a geek and an insufferable know-it-all.
• Baltimore Sun articles by Jamie

• What it costs to buy 2 bedrooms, 3, 4 and more (2)
  Jamie Smith Hopkins wrote: Well, here's an example of a three-... [more]
  
• Cost to demolish Baltimore's vacants: $180 million (21)
  Cheap Jim wrote: If we knock down every building in ... [more]
  
• Annapolis condo auction (1)
  richard palumbo wrote: when will there be another auction?... [more]
  
• In pricey Howard County, a less precipitous housing-market drop (3)
  Try Before You Buy wrote: I agree with Andrew, it's mainly ab... [more]
  
• Builder uses holiday-shopping tactics to land homebuyers (4)
  Mark Swift wrote: A good deal is a good deal, whether... [more]
  

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