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's 'remarkable' comeback, Chelsea squatters disturb neighbors, & more
January 3, 2022 - 10:30 AM
Neighbors say squatters at their Chelsea building at 216 Seventh Ave. are making life hell with fighting and loud sex, according to the New York Post.
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2022 NYC real estate forecast: Buyers look over their shoulders, sellers wait for prices to rise, renters catch a break
January 3, 2022 - 09:30 AM
Whether you plan on buying, selling, or renting a new place in 2022, here’s what you need to know about NYC real estate trends and how Omicron may affect them.
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One year later, renters are ‘frantic’ to return to NYC. Their old apartments are already too expensive
December 31, 2021 - 09:30 AM
Many renters are finding it painfully more expensive and stressful to land an apartment in NYC now. Here's some advice on how you can navigate a landlord's market.
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Changes by Fannie Mae to prevent another Surfside tragedy mean some NYC buyers will lose access to loans
December 28, 2021 - 09:30 AM
Fannie Mae issued new guidance to lenders designed to prevent another tragedy like the condo collapse in Florida. As a result, some NYC condo and co-op buyers will find it tougher to get a mortgage starting January 1st.
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For NYC condos and co-ops with private outdoor space, buyers are willing to pay even more now
December 27, 2021 - 12:30 PM
A new report from Garrett Derderian, director of market intelligence for SERHANT, looks at sales of Manhattan and Brooklyn condos and co-ops before and after the lockdown to determine what happened to the premium that outdoor space commands.
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Get set for Brick Underground’s favorite stories of 2021: Holiday week edition
December 24, 2021 - 09:30 AM
Get ready for Best of Brick Week—featuring our most popular and instructive stories of 2021.
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