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.
Ailin leads the SEO efforts for the editorial and content teams, focusing on NAF.com. They have a decade of diverse experience in journalism and marketing and have worked with businesses ranging from independent media outlets to Fortune 500 companies. They are a passionate leader in NAF Pride where they work to support the queer community within NAF.
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.
Amanda Finn is a Chicago-based journalist and freelance content creator. Their career has run the gamut from managing media for non-profit organizations and organizing social media for small businesses to writing long narratives for glossy magazines.
Angela Colley is an accomplished journalist with more than a decade of experience reporting on fair housing, the mortgage industry, and real estate. Her work has appeared in numerous publications including TheStreet, Realtor.com, Yahoo Finance, and CBS MoneyWatch.
Anna Baluch is a freelance writer from Cleveland, Ohio. She enjoys writing about a variety of topics, including mortgages, home improvement, and personal finance.
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.
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.
Bridget Shirvell is a Northeast-based writer focused on how people live. Her work has appeared in a number of publications including Civil Eats, ClimateNexus, and more. She is the author of "Parenting in a Climate Crisis: A Handbook for Turning Fear into Action."
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.
Dana Schulz is an experienced editor, writer, and content strategist who began her career in historic building preservation. She was the managing editor of 6sqft for eight years, where she covered real estate, architecture, and local policy. Dana is currently the deputy editor of the lifestyle site Best Life.
Ellen Sheng is a writer and editor based in New Jersey. A former staff writer at The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires, her reporting on business and finance topics has appeared in CNBC, Forbes, History.com, Marie Claire, Real Simple, and other news outlets.
Erica Lamberg is a freelance writer based in suburban Philadelphia with bylines in Fox News, CNBC, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, Fast Company and many others.
Jackie Lam is a personal finance writer and AFC® financial educator. For over a decade, she's written on topics ranging from mortgages to budgeting to money and relationships. Jackie's work has appeared on BuzzFeed, Business Insider, Forbes Advisor, Salon, and CNET.
Jaymi Naciri is a real estate-obsessed writer who has been featured on Realtor.com, RealtyTimes, Homes and Estates, and Builder and Developer. When she's not writing about housing, she's combing through listings, watching HGTV, and fixing up her place.
Jess Ullrich is a financial writer who's been creating digital content since 2009. Before transitioning to full-time freelance writing, she was an editor at Investopedia.
Joe Dyton has been a professional writer since 1999. During that time, he’s covered the real estate, personal finance, and insurance industries. He’s written for USA Today, Insurify, White Coat Investor, GEICO, Credit Karma, US News & World Report, and more.
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.
Karon Warren covers personal finance topics for numerous outlets including Investopedia, U.S. News & World Report, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and many others. A member of the American Society of Journalists & Authors, Karon earned her journalism degree from the University of Southern Mississippi.
As Social Media Manager, Kasey drives engagement through creative storytelling and digital strategy, connecting with borrowers, real estate agents, and housing professionals across platforms.
With over a decade of writing and editing experience in the home improvement space, Kelly Reilly brings a wealth of knowledge to help both buyers and sellers maximize their real estate experience. She has written and edited for websites such as Better Homes & Gardens, Forbes Home, Angi, and HomeAdvisor.
Kimberly Dawn Neumann is a journalist based in New York City and the author of hundreds of articles on home-related topics for major publications, including Forbes, Real Simple, and Realtor.com.
Laura Gariepy has been a freelance writer since 2018. Her work primarily focuses on managing your money, navigating your career, and running a successful business.
Margaret Heidenry is a writer at New American Funding. She was previously an editor and writer at Realtor.com. Her work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, and Boston Magazine.
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.
Mia Taylor is an award-winning journalist who has worked for Fortune, USA Today Blueprint, Bankrate, TheStreet, BBC, Better Homes & Gardens, Real Simple, and many other national news organizations.
Nancy A. Ruhling, a freelance reporter based in New York City, covers real estate, architecture, art, antiques and interior design. She also writes profiles about notable people.
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.
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.
Rachel C. Murphy is a writer and editor with a keen interest in financial topics. Over the course of her 15-year career, her byline has appeared in Investopedia, Money, Forbes Advisor, Verywell Health, and USA Today Home.
Sara Ventiera has been covering travel, food, drinks and real estate for more than a decade. Her work has appeared in publications including the New York Times, Food & Wine, The Guardian US, BBC Travel, and Realtor.com. She is currently the digital managing editor for Wine Enthusiast.
Sarah Elizabeth Adler is a writer and editor based in Washington, D.C. A former staff writer at AARP, her reporting on science, culture and lifestyle topics has appeared in The Atlantic and California magazine, among other outlets.
Sarah Li-Cain is an Accredited Financial Counselor® and a finance and business writer. Her work has appeared in major brands and publications like Fortune, US news, New Jersey Realtors and Zillow.
Stephanie Anderson Witmer is a freelance journalist and content creator whose work has been published in Prevention, Good Housekeeping, USA Today, Health, Millie, Civil Eats, Parade, and more. She's also written for top brands, including WebMD, WeightWatchers, Hone Health, U.S. Bank, JP Morgan, and GoodRx.
Stephanie Mickelson has written extensively about home improvement, real estate, and mortgages throughout her writing career. Her work has appeared on Angi, HomeLight, Apartment Therapy, Popular Mechanics, and more.
Tim Maxwell is a former broadcast news journalist turned writer who enjoys covering mortgage and housing topics. His work regularly appears on CBS News, Bankrate, Experian, and other news outlets.
Timothy Moore is a personal finance writer and Certified Financial Education Instructor®. For nearly a decade, he’s broken down complex financial topics, such as loans, taxes, insurance, credit, banking and budgeting, into clear terms that everyone can understand. Timothy’s work has been featured on sites such as USA Today, LendingTree, Business Insider, and The Penny Hoarder.
Tonya Russell is a New Jersey-based freelancer specializing in personal finance. She’s written for the New York Times, Washington Post, and many other lifestyle pubs.
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