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There’s been a great deal of pessimism about the GFC (Global Financial Crisis), the economy, job prospects, the share markets in Australia (and the World) lately. Consumers are finding that the banks have started to tighten access to consumer loans
We have launched the new Lending Hub site design and theme in September 2008.You can browse around the site and join Lending Hub using a valid email address. We’ve also setup for borrowers the Online Loan Calculator that estimates the
Very soon (in late July) we’ll be starting to post some new help and ‘how to’ pages. Items we’ll cover include: How peer to peer lending works What you’ll need to provide during a borrowing application What you’ll need to
It’s been awhile since we last updated you on our development progress and when we expect to launch. Firstly it may be good to put things in perspective and to give you a little overview of what we are trying
The Comparison Rate When assessing the effective cost of a loan, you will need to consider a few possible charges and not just the interest rate. Other costs and charges can include bank fees and up-front or settlement charges. The comparison
The ‘credit crunch’ has now lasted for nearly year and is starting to have a fairly noticeable impact on consumers and borrowers. The inability of many non-bank lenders to obtain funding for their loans means that there are now few
If you’re looking for more information on peer to peer lending, social lending, social loans, micro lending or person to person finance then check out some of the blogs and resources below: Peer to Peer Lending Blogs http://www.peer-lend.com/ http://www.p2pnobank.com/ http://www.rateladder.com
Christmas and Valentine’s have just gone by and Easter is coming up, there’s always things to buy for family and friends and the cost of living just keeps on shooting up. Now we are living once again in a time
Why is the person to person lending revolution called Social Lending? Simply because it is all about connecting borrowers and lenders in a community…in this case a virtual or online community. The question would then be…“What is common between borrowers
Borrowers often ask us “how do I apply for a loan and what do I need to do to show I am a good borrower?”. To be seen as a good loan applicant and potential borrower virtually all lenders (whether
