'Rookie' no more: a farewell

Diary of a Real Estate Rookie

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Alison Rogers, the 'Real Estate Rookie'Alison Rogers, the 'Real Estate Rookie'

When I had been a journalist for about 15 years, I got hired to launch a new Saturday section at the New York Post, one that would be entirely about real estate.

With the help of my deputy Andy Wang and a really talented team of people, we created something that was part sports section, part personal finance advice, and part dream-home catalog. The section was new and different, and sales of the Saturday paper shot up. For two years I covered real estate so closely that I lived and breathed it, and that changed my outlook.

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