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:
Here are the NYC apartments for sale with the deepest price chops in August
September 9, 2019 - 14:00 PM
The August report by RealtyHop showed a significant decrease in the number of price drops, down 41 percent compared to the July, reflecting a summer slowdown and sellers who are pricing more realistically.
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Affordable housing developments sit vacant, Tompkins Square Park skateboarders score a win, & more
September 9, 2019 - 11:00 AM
And, what you can learn about NYC real estate from the “Friends” New York Pop-Up on Mercer Street.
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How a recession would impact NYC real estate, protecting your apartment's lot-line windows, & more
September 6, 2019 - 13:00 PM
This week, readers tuned in to stories about how the slow market, which appears to edging toward a recession, will impact their New York City real estate decisions.
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A Nomad duplex penthouse that belongs to Jennifer Lopez, for $24,990,000
September 3, 2019 - 16:00 PM
This sprawling duplex penthouse at 21 East 26th St. in Nomad is owned by the New York-born singer and actress Jennifer Lopez. After two years ago and several price cuts, the four-bedroom, six-plus bathroom condo is now asking $24,990,000.
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What you should know before you invest in a NYC apartment, how to protect your lot-line windows, & more
August 30, 2019 - 13:00 PM
And, what to do if your lot-line windows are going to be blocked by a new building.
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Would you rent this three bedroom in Ridgewood with a two-year lease, for $2,699?
August 28, 2019 - 10:00 AM
For a lot of renters, this is probably a good deal: 68-51 Fresh Pond Rd., #2B is a three bedroom (only one bath) that’s been recently gut-renovated and received a price chop about a week ago. Split three ways, the rent is $900 a month—that’s pretty much a steal in NYC.
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