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:
11 things NYC landlords are required to provide, and 11 they’re not that might surprise you
June 7, 2024 - 10:45 AM
Brick Underground's list of what NYC landlords are required to provide tenants (like painting the walls every three years), and what they're not (microwave and dishwasher) might surprise you.
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Returning to the office for some Wall Streeters means moving back to NYC
June 4, 2024 - 09:30 AM
For employees who moved to the NYC suburbs to work hybrid schedules, having to be in the city more days appears to be pushing them to get a place here.
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When you need a crane to move your baby grand piano or other large stuff in NYC [video]
May 29, 2024 - 09:30 AM
Steinway Moving & Storage and a two New Yorkers who have moved their baby grand twice describe what's involved in this very complicated and expensive maneuver.
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We're retiring soon and planning on moving to NYC. Should we rent or buy?
May 28, 2024 - 09:30 AM
A couple plans on selling their home in the suburbs and retiring in NYC. Should they rent or buy? Brick's experts have the answer.
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Mansion or not, you may not escape the so-called mansion tax
May 21, 2024 - 10:30 AM
New York's mansion tax kicks in when you buy a condo, co-op, or single-family house for $1 million or more and starts at 1 percent of the purchase price.
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Why NYC renters may be surprised by Mott Haven's new developments
May 20, 2024 - 09:30 AM
New development is taking off in Mott Haven. New construction rental buildings have luxury amenities with rents somewhat lower than what you find for comparable-sized units in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.
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