Lendy Entering Into Administration
You may have recently read about Lendy, one of our competitors in the peer to peer lending market, entering into administration. Unfortunately, this has left many of their investors in limbo while the legal process takes its (inevitably) lengthy course. We should state from the…
Should You Compound Interest on Your ISA?
Should You Compound Interest on your ISA? Cash ISAs are typically used by people that are prepared to accept limited returns on their capital in exchange for certainty of returns and for not exposing their money to investment risks. They are often used for short-term…
What is the Tax on Peer to Peer Lending?
What is the tax on peer to peer lending? You have many things to keep in mind when investing — finding the best, most appropriate types of investment, how long to hold your investment, the return you will end up earning each year, how to…
Why Investing in Property for Retirement is Your Best Bet for a Golden Future
Why Investing in Property for Retirement is Your Best Bet for a Golden Future People across the developed world are living for much longer than their predecessors. While some are willing and able to continue working after their official retirement, many retirees look forward to…
Property Development Projects: What to Know Before Investing
Property Development Projects: What to Know Before Investing Getting involved in property development projects is a great first step into property investment, as it doesn’t require a huge amount of starting capital nor experience. Property crowdfunding has democratised the investment process and made it a…
A Peer-to-Peer Lending Review: 8 Things to Consider Before Investing
A Peer to Peer Lending Review: 8 Things to Consider Before Investing Before we get started with a peer to peer lending review, let’s start with the basics. We’ve all heard of investing and to a degree are familiar with what it’s all about, right?…
The Best Peer to Peer Lending for Investors: What are Your Options?
The Best Peer to Peer Lending for Investors: What are Your Options? Peer to peer lending – a system through which people lend directly to other individuals and businesses – has become popular among investors in recent years. But while peer to peer lending offers…
Brexit Property Blog: How Brexit May Affect Your Investments With The House Crowd
Brexit, Property and your Investment Our member support team have reported a considerable uptick in questions related to Brexit and the conjecture of an accompanying Brexit property crash over the past few months. This is hardly surprising. It’s the proverbial elephant in the room. Now…
What are the Alternatives to Buy-to-Let?
What are the Alternatives to Buy-to-Let? Buy to let investment is certainly less popular now than it was a few years ago, and many people who are keen to pursue property investment opportunities are looking for different ways to invest. So, what are your options?…
Should Independent Financial Advisers Recommend Peer to Peer Lending Companies?
Should Independent Financial Advisers Recommend Peer to Peer Lending Companies? Peer to peer lending is growing in popularity among borrowers and investors alike, offering a flexible alternative to traditional investment products. In particular, peer to peer lending is catching on among property investors, with companies…