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Caroline Basile

Mortgages and Student Loans Deputy Editor

About

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where she produced daily news and feature stories. She holds a degree in journalism from the University of North Texas. When she’s not working on finance-related content, Caroline enjoys baseball, traveling and going to concerts.

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. During her career, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where she wrote daily news and in-depth feature stories covering all aspects of the housing industry, from mortgages to real estate and financial technology. She graduated from the University of North Texas with a degree in journalism. When she’s not working on finance-related content, Caroline enjoys baseball, traveling and going to concerts.

Expertise

  • Mortgages
  • Refinancing
  • Home buying
  • Housing market
  • Real estate
  • Student loans

Achievements

  • Nearly 10 years of writing and editing experience
  • Covered the housing and mortgage industry
  • Freelance content creator for several companies in the mortgage industry
  • Graduated from the University of North Texas

Other Publications

Education

University of North Texas, bachelor’s degree in journalism

Honors & Awards

  • Honorable Mention for sponsored interactive story , Eddie & Ozzie Awards, Folio Magazine, 2018
  • Honorable Mention for b2b feature story , Eddie & Ozzie Awards, Folio Magazine, 2018
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About

Caroline Basile is Forbes Advisor’s student loans and mortgages deputy editor. With experience in both the mortgage industry and as a journalist, she was previously an editor with HousingWire, where she produced daily news and feature stories. She holds a degree in journalism from the University of North Texas. When she’s not working on finance-related content, Caroline enjoys baseball, traveling and going to concerts.