Nancy Marshall-Genzer is a senior reporter for Marketplace and works from the Washington D.C. bureau.

Marshall-Genzer began working for Marketplace in the spring of 2007, after filing freelance pieces for the program for years prior to that. Covering the daily news from the nation’s capital, Marshall-Genzer has reported many special features.

Marshall-Genzer has a long history in radio. Before joining the Marketplace portfolio, she worked at NPR, where her duties included producing, editing and reporting. Her previous experience also includes stints at WAMU 88.5 public radio in Washington, D.C., Monitor Radio and NBC radio and television, where she served as bureau chief for NBC TV in Tuzla, Bosnia.

In 1999, Marshall-Genzer won an American Medical Writers Association Award for her freelance contribution to the Marketplace series, “Wanted for Questioning: America’s Most Profitable Drug Companies.”

Marshall-Genzer holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ohio University.

A native of Averill Park, N.Y., she currently lives in Silver Spring, Md., with her family, who recently welcomed twin sons. Describing herself as a nosy person, Marshall-Genzer appreciates that her job fulfills that desire to ask questions and learn something new every day.

Features By Nancy Marshall-Genzer

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How home sales and job growth are related

We’re getting another pulse check on housing later this morning. The numbers on new home sales for August come out today, and they’re expected to be pretty good. How does an uptick in housing affect the job market? Turns out, they are pretty closely linked.
Posted In: home prices, Unemployment
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The good news in housing and confidence

Today, the latest Case-Shiller Home Price index was released. It looks at housing prices in the 20 biggest metropolitan areas of the country. Consumers are also upbeat: consumer confidence jumped to the highest level since February.
Posted In: Housing, case shiller, consumer confidence
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San Francisco considers allowing micro-apartments

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will vote today on whether to allow the building of micro-apartments as small as 150 square feet. Similar programs have started to be tested in New York and Boston.
Posted In: apartments, San Francisco, Housing
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Migrant workers sending more money home

Despite rough economic times, remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean were up 8 percent from 2010 to 2011.
Posted In: migrant workers, remittances, Latin America
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From good job to newly homeless

A woman living in Loudon County, Va., rides an economic roller coaster.
Posted In: Loudon County, Virginia
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Is the Federal Reserve above politics?

Cries of politics haunt past election-year decisions on monetary policy.
Posted In: Federal Reserve, politics, Barack Obama, Ben Bernanke
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Congress nears stop-gap spending measure

But six-month extension leaves government agencies unsure how to plan.
Posted In: Congress
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In one Virginia county, two very different tales

Once reliably Republican, Loudoun County, Va., is a now a toss-up with a changing population.
Posted In: Virginia
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Why the box office went bust last weekend

Movies had their poorest showing since the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Posted In: film
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Congress returns from summer break

Despite the looming "fiscal cliff" and an expiring farm bill, don't expect a lot of action on Capitol Hill.
Posted In: Congress, lame duck session

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