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About Clare Trapasso

Clare Trapasso

Clare Trapasso

Editorial Director, New American Funding

Clare Trapasso is the editorial director at New American Funding. She was previously the Executive News Editor for Realtor.com and a reporter for a Financial Times publication, the New York Daily News, and the Associated Press. She also taught journalism courses at several New York City colleges. She loves dogs, hiking and kayaking, and New York pizza.

Clare Trapasso Articles

Why Escrow Payments Change Over Time

Mortgage payments may fluctuate over time as property taxes and homeowner's insurance change. These expenses are generally paid out of an escrow account.

How to Win a Bidding War

New American Funding's Shanta Patton-Golar discusses tactics that homebuyers can take to help them to win a bidding war—and know when to walk away.