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Why do peer-to-peer lending? It offers much greater returns than savings with lower risk than the stock market even when you commit your money for less time.

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P2P Lending Guides

  1. What is P2P Lending?
  2. Is Peer-to-Peer Lending Safe?
  3. 4thWay's 10 P2P Investing Principles.
  4. The 12 Key Peer-To-Peer Lending Risks.
  5. 4-Step Strategy to Safe Peer-to-Peer Lending.
  6. Peer-to-Peer Lending Vs Other Investments.

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How A Property Crash Will Hit P2P Property Lending

There's always talk of a property crash, but every now and then it actually comes true. And the fear seems to be rising at present.

Any P2P lending could be impacted by falling house prices, but clearly property lending is the most exposed.

Here you'll see 4thWay's core forecasts showing the scale of losses during a major property crash and recession for a variety of property P2P lending accounts.

There's a sack load of useful information and tips in this piece!

Which P2P Lending Providers Make It Easier To Deploy Your Money?

Instead of worrying about selling loans early, many lenders are more interested in not leaving their money sitting idly in cash client accounts, when it could be doing something useful. We list seven features that make it easier for you, and name the providers that offer those features. Deploy your money faster now.

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