Rene Bermudez

Staff Writer

  • Expertise: Mortgages, personal finance
  • Education: Reed College

 

Rene Bermudez is a staff writer at LendingTree, where she covers mortgages and personal finance.

Before joining LendingTree, she worked as an independent writer, editor and researcher. Her experience includes investigative work with The Nation Institute, work in the life sciences with Language Scientific, collaborations around digital rights and cultures with Prof. Ramesh Srinivasan of UCLA’s Department of Information Studies and e-commerce coverage for Verifone.

Rene has a bachelor’s degree in Classics (Greek, Latin, and Ancient Mediterranean Studies) from Reed College.

Articles by Rene Bermudez

What Is a PITI Payment? Understanding Principal, Interest, Taxes and Insurance

July 6, 2023

PITI is short for “principal, interest, taxes and insurance,” and lenders combine all four elements to calculate your total monthly mortgage payment. As a homebuyer,... read more

Assumable Mortgage: What It Is and How It Works

July 6, 2023

When buying a house, you’d usually choose a lender and apply for a brand-new mortgage. But in cases where the house you’re eyeing has an... read more

What Is a Joint Mortgage?

June 9, 2023

A joint mortgage is when you take out a home loan with another person — it could be a spouse, family member or friend. This... read more

What Is House Hacking?

June 9, 2023

House hacking is a way of investing in real estate; however, unlike other strategies, it involves renting part of the house or property you live... read more

How To Buy a Mobile Home

June 8, 2023

A manufactured home (often called a mobile home) is built in a factory and moved to a permanent location. The process to buy a mobile... read more

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