Jason Obradovich
CIO, New American Funding
Jason has 23 years of executive experience and expertise in the mortgage industry, developing and managing Capital Markets for financial institutions.
Ben Lane
Managing Editor, New American Funding
As Managing Editor, Ben helps with content creation, news coverage, and serving our audience of borrowers, real estate agents, loan originators, and other housing professionals.
Ailin Goode
Staff Writer, New American Funding
Ailin's current role at New American Funding is as SEO Content Writer for the editorial team.
Ashley Cantley
Staff Writer, New American Funding
Ashley is a staff writer at New American Funding. She brings two decades of experience to her role at NAF, having written scripts for Emmy Award-winning television shows, a best-selling book published by Workman, entertainment articles and personal essays for major national magazines, and TV commercial campaigns for well-known home brands.
Karen Rodriguez
Staff Writer, New American Funding
In her diverse freelance journey, Karen has taken on various roles that greatly inspired and fueled her growth. From creating digital products for websites and content strategy, she remains dedicated to continuous learning within the industry. In her current role, Karen writes about housing and lending at New American Funding.
Adam Luehrs
Contributing Writer, New American Funding
Adam Luehrs is a seasoned writer with a specialized focus on real estate. With extensive experience in finance, he merges his passion for the property market with practical insights on everything related to mortgages, real estate, and investment opportunities. By day, he demystifies complex real estate dynamics for his readers, and by night, he devours literature, broadening his horizons behind the scenes.
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.
Alex Galbraith
Contributing Writer, New American Funding
Alex Galbraith is a seasoned writer with more than a decade of experience crafting news stories for the web. Alex has written on topics ranging from pop culture and gossip to real estate and investments.
Meera Pal
Contributing Writer, New American Funding
Meera Pal is a Northern California-based writer who spent many years as a journalist, before venturing out on her own. She has extensive experience writing about a variety of topics, including real estate, technology, personal growth, and pets.
Rabekah Henderson
Contributing Writer, New American Funding
Rabekah Henderson is a writer covering all things homes and housing. She's written for publications like USA Today, Real Simple, The Spruce, and US News & World Report. She lives in Raleigh, NC.
Nicole Beckley
Contributing Writer, New American Funding
Nicole Beckley is a writer whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Texas Highways, Tribeza, and other publications. She often covers architecture, real estate, and arts and culture.
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