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Meet Ben Lane

Ben Lane

Ben Lane

Managing Editor, New American Funding

Ben is the Managing Editor for New American Funding. In this role, Ben helps with content creation, news coverage, and serving our audience of borrowers, real estate agents, loan originators, and other housing professionals. Prior to joining New American Funding, Ben worked at HousingWire, a top housing media outlet. Ben joined HousingWire in 2014 as a reporter and was later promoted to Senior Financial Reporter, Editor, and eventually to Managing Editor. During his time at HousingWire, Ben helped elevate HousingWire to national acclaim and record traffic growth. He was also honored with multiple awards for his work, including an Eddie Award from Folio Magazine and a Gold Award for Best Trade Magazine Story from the National Association of Real Estate Editors.

Ben Lane Articles

Nailing Your Offer on a Home

In today’s competitive housing market, homebuyers may need to pull out all the stops to be able to buy the home they want. Here's how you can do it.

How to Ace an Open House

An open house is a great way to get a look at a property, but home shoppers also need to be careful not to allow their enthusiasm to get the better of them.

Pros and Cons of Buying a Condo

Are you interested in buying a condo? If so, you've come to the right place. Buying a condo is somewhat like buying a single-family house, but there are some differences you should be aware of.