Teri Karush Rogers
Founder and publisher Teri Karush Rogers launched Brick Underground in 2009. As a freelance journalist, she had previously covered New York City real estate for The New York Times. Teri has been featured as an expert on New York City residential real estate by The New York Times, New York Daily News, amNew York, NBC Nightly News, The Real Deal, Business Insider, the Huffington Post, and NY1 News, among others. Teri earned a BA in journalism and a law degree from New York University. During law school she realized she would rather explain things than argue about them, so she returned to service journalism after graduation.
Posts by Teri Karush Rogers:
Q. I own a junior one-bedroom in Manhattan that I'd like to put on the market within the next year. The apartment overall is in mint condition and I wouldn't expect whomever lives here next would need to do much (if any) work before they move in.
However, I have one wall that is exposed brick that I'd really like to paint white. I've asked around, and most people say that I shouldn't paint over it, and then they wax poetic about how much they love the look of exposed brick in general.
- Struggling garages want rent reductions (Habitat Boardtalk forum)
- These days, buyers pay flip taxes (NYT)
- End of days for flip taxes? (Habitat Mag)
- Mixed success with Euro
In a flurry of bill-signing this week, Governor Paterson enacted several disclosure laws related to real estate: Landlords now have to tell potential renters about bed bug infestations, real estate agents have to confess divided loyalties to their clients in writing—and now co
