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About 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.

Posts by Ben Lane

Mortgage Differences with Second Home vs. Investment Property

When buying a house, one of the main questions your lender will ask is whether the property will be a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property.

All You Need to Know About Home Buying

Many first time home buyers don't think they can qualify for a home loan, but the truth is, there are many types of mortgages available, even for first time home buyers.

How low will your payment be?