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:
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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Most affordable NYC nabes for buyers, luxury hotel-condo coming to Corona, & more
September 17, 2021 - 10:30 AM
A luxury hotel and condo building that is partnering with a Michelin Star chef and a former Zaha Hadid senior architect is planned for Corona, Queens, according to The Real Deal.
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Paying for Ida's damage, timely rent payments, & more
September 13, 2021 - 10:30 AM
Why homeowner’s insurance policies are not likely to cover much of the damage from Hurricane Ida, according to The New York Times.
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