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LendingClub getting bigger: Now filing with regulators
If you’re an active lender/borrower in the P2P community such as myself, the recent news (seen below) on LendClub’s site may strike as a shocking…
9Apr2008 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedProsper’s Portfolio Plans: How to Get the Best Returns
One of the biggest issues any new lender will face is how to gauge what his or her true return on investment is. It is…
16Mar2008 | Jutia Group | Comments Off | ContinuedProsper Portfolio Plans: Replacement for Standing Orders?
For all of you die hard Prosper lending fans out there, this article will help you better understand some of the recent changes you’ve seen…
16Mar2008 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedLending Club 101
Now that I have pretty much mastered much of what Prosper is all about, it’s time to take a serious look at their competitor – Lending…
14Jan2008 | S. Oakes | 2 comments | ContinuedLendingClub: P2P Lending Experiment
In my quest to find the highest quality lending rates, I have ventured over to LendingClub. This is not to say that I am dissatisfied…
8Jan2008 | S. Oakes | 2 comments | ContinuedProsper: My Interview with Chris Larsen (CEO)
Chris Larsen, CEO of Prosper, recently called me to discuss his company and some of the exciting new developments in the works.
Following the conversation, I…
19Sep2007 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedQuestion & Answer with Prosper’s CEO – Chris Larsen
My Prosper Interview with Chris Larsen:
S.O. – Could you please introduce yourself and how you came up with the idea for Prosper?
C.L. – Chris Larsen,…
19Sep2007 | S. Oakes | 1 comment | ContinuedProsper Options
I recently wrote in to Prosper’s customer support asking if there was any way I could do a standing order search that removed any potential…
7Sep2007 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedWhen Prosper Loans Go Bad…
In my previous post, I told you about some of the loans that were late in my lending portfolio. While on lendingstats.com I noticed something…
30Aug2007 | S. Oakes | 1 comment | ContinuedProsper Lending Update
Common sense would tell you that if there were subprime lending woes in the market – Prosper would be no exception. Apparently, there is currently…
24Aug2007 | S. Oakes | 6 comments | ContinuedProsper: Is Greed Really Good?
Recently I’ve hit the 55 loan mark, earning an average interest rate of 21.3%. Additionally, I have just over $400 sitting in cash waiting to…
6Jul2007 | S. Oakes | 4 comments | ContinuedRetire on Prosper?
Okay, it’s been a while since I have updated you on my Prosper journey. Things are still going very, VERY well for me. So far,…
17Jun2007 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedLending Statistics for Prosper
While on Prosper I noticed in the one of the borrower listings there was someone who not only uploaded a picture of themselves, but also a…
25Apr2007 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedProsper Pros and Cons
I found some great articles about Prosper by the same author titled:
Why Prosper.com Will Succeed & Why Prosper.com Will Fail by Justin McHenry over at Zen Personal…
25Mar2007 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedProsper Q & A
Straight from the Horse’s Mouth…
Who can borrow?
Any adult US resident with credit score of 520 or higher can create a listing for a loan…
A Prosper Standing Order Tutorial
Understanding Prosper’s Standing Order:
A standing order is an automatic bidding tool used by lenders, in which the lender authorizes Prosper to place bids on their…
25Mar2007 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | Continued
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