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:
Population dip in Upper Manhattan, landlords bypass housing court, & more
October 4, 2021 - 10:30 AM
Analysis of the 2020 Census reveals over 17,000 Hispanic residents left Washington Heights and Inwood, while more than 4,800 white residents moved in, according to City Limits via El Diario.
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Some Billionaires' Row towers lack approvals, how eviction bans save lives, & more
October 1, 2021 - 09:30 AM
And, a new report from commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield says widespread office reopenings will finally start in the first quarter of 2022, according to The Real Deal.
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Legalizing flex apartments, higher mortgage rates anticipated, & more
September 27, 2021 - 10:30 AM
And: Renters are on the hook: Landlords are not picking up the broker’s fee now that it’s a competitive rental market, as Gothamist discusses.
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More renters qualify for pandemic aid, developers of 432 Park Ave. sued, & more
September 24, 2021 - 10:30 AM
Owners who saw major basement flooding during the remnants of Hurricane Ida consider their options, an article in the New York Times explains.
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Your mortgage appraisal came in low. Ouch! Here are your options to keep the deal on track
September 21, 2021 - 14:30 PM
Some NYC brokers and mortgage brokers say they are seeing more low appraisals. Brick Underground talked to them about ways buyers and sellers can protect themselves to keep a low appraisal from jettisoning a deal.
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Google's $2.1 billion NYC office deal, a plan to convert hotels to housing, & more
September 21, 2021 - 10:30 AM
Google plans to buy the St. John’s Terminal development at 550 Washington St. for $2.1 billion.
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