Jennifer White Karp
Managing Editor
Jennifer steers Brick Underground’s editorial coverage of New York City residential real estate and writes articles on market trends and strategies for buyers, sellers, and renters. Jennifer’s 15-year career in New York City real estate journalism includes stints as a writer and editor at The Real Deal and its spinoff publication, Luxury Listings NYC. A longtime Brooklynite who has sworn off basement apartments, she graduated from Wesleyan University and has an MFA in nonfiction writing from the New School.
Posts by Jennifer White Karp:
NYC rents rose in December, and some sellers are opting to become landlords for now
January 9, 2020 - 12:00 PM
Rents rose across all price indicators last month, according to Douglas Elliman’s December 2019 rental market report for Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, fueled by the continued weakness in the sales market.
Read More Would you rent this one bedroom in Bedford Park, the Bronx, for $1,750?
January 8, 2020 - 09:00 AM
This one bedroom in Bedford Park, Bronx, 225 East 202nd St., #5D, is available for $1,750 with no broker's fee.
Read More A renovated Park Slope limestone with a built-in aquarium and library, for $6,000,000
January 7, 2020 - 12:00 PM
This five-bedroom, three-bath limestone house in Park Slope has unique touches like a built-in aquarium and music room.
Read More The year of the couch potato, what happens when a seller walks away, & more
January 6, 2020 - 11:00 AM
And, evictions in NYC have dropped almost 20 percent since the new rent laws were passed in June.
Read More NYC's coastline could be underwater by 2100, WeWork co-founder lists townhouse for $21M, & more
January 3, 2020 - 11:00 AM
And, the Department of Buildings has an interactive map that you can use to see if construction in your neighborhood is permitted after hours.
Read More Sales of Manhattan apartments slipped (again) in the fourth quarter, but there were signs of stability
January 3, 2020 - 09:00 AM
Douglas Elliman’s fourth quarter 2019 sales report for Manhattan found while the number of sales dropped again, for the eighth time in nine quarters, they didn’t drop by as much as they have in prior quarters.
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