EP007 Fred Bristol - CEO of Brickowner, a property crowdfunding company

EP011 Yann Murciano - Blend Network CEO & Founder

[https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/YT-sub-button-300x94.png] [http://youtube.com/channel/UCeSx9UAAosjRny8xdm9MJaw/?sub_confirmation=1]Subscribe to my YouTube channel and press the bell to be notified when new videos are available [https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/fb-group-button.jpg] [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2400289146660422/?source_id=876272735755890]Join the Financial Thing VIP Investment Group and chat with myself and other like-minded investors FINANCIAL THING INVESTING ESSENTIALS PODCAST EP011 GUEST: YANN MURCIANO / CEO & FOUNDER OF BLEND NETWORK Welcome to episode 011 of the Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast. Listen in iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-thing-essentials-podcast/id1221464517?mt=2#] My podcast guest is again Yann Murciano, the CEO and founder of Blend Network. Yann was a commodities trader with Morgan Stanley for 10 years before launching Blend Network, a peer to peer lending company based on secured property lending. Yann explains how investors can benefit from investing through Blend Network as well as comments on the downfall of Lendy and how investors can select the correct investing companies. Here are some of the podcast discussion points: * The types of loans Blend Network offers to investors * How loans are sourced * Geographical locations of loans * Blend Network’s experience with valuations and checking for accuracy * Secondary market for exit and fees * How default risk is managed * Lendy’s collapse * Advice to new peer to peer lenders looking to invest in property-backed loans * Blend Network’s profitability * How digital records are kept and backed up * The health and future outlook of peer to peer lending Yann and his team bring an immense amount of experience to the peer to peer lending industry and think Blend Network has a bright future. Click here to sign up for Blend Network [https://www.blendnetwork.com/?utm_source=FinancialThing&utm_medium=FinancialThing].(Check my Blend Network Q&A [https://www.financialthing.com/blend-network/] for more information. When you open an account through my website, it helps me to continue to operate and offer new reviews.) Future Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast episodes will feature a wide variety of guests ranging from company CEO’s to regular old lender folk like myself. If you have an idea for a future podcast episode or would like to be a guest yourself, please visit my contact [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/]page. Please consider subscribing [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeSx9UAAosjRny8xdm9MJaw] to the Financial Thing YouTube channel. Subscribing only takes a quick flick press of the index finger (or bash of the fist if you have anger issues) and helps me out immensely. I love feedback, so if you find any errors or omissions on Financial Thing or you have any improvement suggestions, I invite you to contact me [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/]and be a part of contributing to this website. The post Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast EP011- Yann Murciano / Blend Network [https://www.financialthing.com/podcast011/] appeared first on Financial Thing - Peer To Peer Lending [https://www.financialthing.com].

Welcome to episode 009 part 2 of the Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast. My guests this week are Liam Brooke & Paul Riddell from Lendy. Lendy is one of the most popular peer to peer lending property and bridging loan company. Join us as we discuss everything Lendy including the challenges and triumphs.

[https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/YT-sub-button-300x94.png] [http://youtube.com/channel/UCeSx9UAAosjRny8xdm9MJaw/?sub_confirmation=1]Subscribe to my YouTube channel and press the bell to be notified when new videos are available [https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/fb-group-button.jpg] [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2400289146660422/?source_id=876272735755890]Join the Financial Thing VIP Investment Group and chat with myself and other like-minded investors FINANCIAL THING INVESTING ESSENTIALS PODCAST EP009 PART 2 GUESTS: LIAM BROOKE (DIRECTOR) & PAUL RIDDELL (HEAD OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS) – LENDY CATEGORY: PROPERTY PEER TO PEER LENDING Listen in iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-thing-essentials-podcast/id1221464517?mt=2#] Lendy was one of the most popular peer to peer companies offering property bridging and development loans where lenders can earn up to 1% per month. Unfortunately, Lendy investors suffered losses when Lendy failed due to poor loan offerings followed by allegations of fraud. Here is part 2 of the podcast. Part 1 is here [https://www.financialthing.com/podcast009-part1-lendy/]. Prior to Lendy’s failure, I had the opportunity to interview Lendy. Here are some of the things Liam, Paul and I chatted about over parts 1 and 2: You can read my full Lendy failure summary here [https://www.financialthing.com/lendy-saving-stream/]. If you find any errors or omissions on Financial Thing or you have any improvement suggestions, I invite you to contact me [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/] and be a part of contributing to this website. Disclaimers: I am not compensated to write reviews and I’m not employed by any of the companies I review. In most cases, I have invested or continue to invest my own money through the companies I review. In order to fund Financialthing.com, this website contains referral links and advertising. This advertising in no way influences the reviews and opinions. When you sign up for an account through my website, in some cases I receive an affiliate referral fee directly from the companies, at no cost to you. Your support enables me to continue to operate the Financial Thing website. You can read more about my referral links and advertising here. [https://www.financialthing.com/referrals] ** This page is for information purposes only. This information is not financial advice and has been prepared without taking your objectives, financial situation or needs into account. You should consider its appropriateness for your circumstances. All investing carries risks. Opinions expressed in this review are opinions based on my own personal experiences. The FSCS does not cover peer to peer lending and your capital is at risk. Please don’t invest more than you can afford to lose. ** The post Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast EP009 Part 2 – Lendy [https://www.financialthing.com/podcast009-part2-lendy/] appeared first on Financial Thing - Peer To Peer Lending [https://www.financialthing.com].

Welcome to episode 009 part 1 of the Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast. My guests this week are Liam Brooke & Paul Riddell from Lendy. Lendy is one of the most popular peer to peer lending property and bridging loan company. Join us as we discuss everything Lendy including the challenges and triumphs.

[https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/YT-sub-button-300x94.png] [http://youtube.com/channel/UCeSx9UAAosjRny8xdm9MJaw/?sub_confirmation=1]Subscribe to my YouTube channel and press the bell to be notified when new videos are available [https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/fb-group-button.jpg] [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2400289146660422/?source_id=876272735755890]Join the Financial Thing VIP Investment Group and chat with myself and other like-minded investors FINANCIAL THING INVESTING ESSENTIALS PODCAST EP009 PART 1 GUESTS: LIAM BROOKE (DIRECTOR) & PAUL RIDDELL (HEAD OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS) – LENDY CATEGORY: PROPERTY PEER TO PEER LENDING Listen in iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-thing-essentials-podcast/id1221464517?mt=2#] Lendy was one of the most popular peer to peer companies offering property bridging and development loans where lenders can earn up to 1% per month. Unfortunately, Lendy investors suffered losses when Lendy failed due to poor loan offerings followed by allegations of fraud. I was very disappointed when Lendy failed. Remember all investments carry risk so don’t invest more than you can afford to lose and be sure to diversify. Here is part 2 of the podcast [https://www.financialthing.com/podcast009-part2-lendy/]. You can read my full Lendy failure summary here [https://www.financialthing.com/lendy-saving-stream/]. If you find any errors or omissions on Financial Thing or you have any improvement suggestions, I invite you to contact me [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/] and be a part of contributing to this website. Disclaimers: I am not compensated to write reviews and I’m not employed by any of the companies I review. In most cases, I have invested or continue to invest my own money through the companies I review. In order to fund Financialthing.com, this website contains referral links and advertising. This advertising in no way influences the reviews and opinions. When you sign up for an account through my website, in some cases I receive an affiliate referral fee directly from the companies, at no cost to you. Your support enables me to continue to operate the Financial Thing website. You can read more about my referral links and advertising here. [https://www.financialthing.com/referrals] ** This page is for information purposes only. This information is not financial advice and has been prepared without taking your objectives, financial situation or needs into account. You should consider its appropriateness for your circumstances. All investing carries risks. Opinions expressed in this review are opinions based on my own personal experiences. The FSCS does not cover peer to peer lending and your capital is at risk. Please don’t invest more than you can afford to lose. ** The post Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast EP009 Part 1 – Lendy [https://www.financialthing.com/podcast009-part1-lendy/] appeared first on Financial Thing - Peer To Peer Lending [https://www.financialthing.com].

EP008 Frazer Fearnhead - Director and Founder of The House Crowd, a property crowdfunding company

FINANCIAL THING INVESTING ESSENTIALS PODCAST EP008 GUEST: FRAZER FEARNHEAD – CEO – THE HOUSE CROWD CATEGORY: PROPERTY CROWDFUNDING Listen in iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-thing-essentials-podcast/id1221464517?mt=2#] This week my guest is Frazer Fearnhead, the CEO of the crowdfunding property company, The House Crowd. I currently do not invest through The House Crowd but was intrigued by Frazer, his past challenges, future plans and his infamous appearance on The Dragons Den. Here are some of the things Frazer and I chatted about: * His Dragons Den appearance * His new book, The Alternative Guide To Property Investment * His challenges during difficult financial times * How The House Crowd chooses the investments it offers to investors. * His views on the UK property market * The single biggest challenge The House Crowd faces * How risky investing through The House Crowd really is Frazer and I had a great candid conversation where he offered very enlightening information. You can buy Frazer’s book on Amazon here [https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1544263252/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1544263252&linkCode=as2&tag=finanthing-21&linkId=b26a878253be86a98503dcba7bb8cbe6] You can sign up for a House Crowd account here [https://www.thehousecrowd.com/] Future Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast episodes will feature a wide variety of guests ranging from company CEO’s to regular old lending folk like myself. If you have an idea for a future podcast episode or would like to be a guest yourself, please visit my contact [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/]page. Please consider subscribing [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeSx9UAAosjRny8xdm9MJaw] to the Financial Thing YouTube channel. Subscribing only takes a quick flick press of the index finger (or a bash of the fist if you have anger issues), and helps me out immensely. I love feedback, so if you find any errors or omissions on Financial Thing or you have any improvement suggestions, I invite you to contact me [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/] and be a part of contributing to this website. Disclaimer: I’m not paid by The House Crowd or employed by any of the companies representatives I interview. In most cases I have invested or continue to invest my own money through these companies. I do not currently invest through The House Crowd. The sign up links on this website are often referral links. When you sign up for an account through my website, I receive a referral fee directly from the companies, at no cost to you. Your support enables me to continue to operate the Financial Thing website. You can read more about my referral links here. [https://www.financialthing.com/referrals] ** This podcast is for information purposes only and should not be regarded as investment advice. Opinions expressed are current opinions and based on my own personal experiences. Peer to peer lending and crowdfunding contains risk so never invest more than you can afford to lose. ** The post Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast EP008 – Frazer Fearnhead CEO Of The House Crowd [https://www.financialthing.com/podcast008-the-house-crowd/] appeared first on Financial Thing - Peer To Peer Lending [https://www.financialthing.com].

EP007 Fred Bristol - CEO of Brickowner, a property crowdfunding company

[https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/YT-sub-button-300x94.png] [http://youtube.com/channel/UCeSx9UAAosjRny8xdm9MJaw/?sub_confirmation=1]Subscribe to my YouTube channel and press the bell to be notified when new videos are available [https://www.financialthing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/fb-group-button.jpg] [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2400289146660422/?source_id=876272735755890]Join the Financial Thing VIP Investment Group and chat with myself and other like-minded investors FINANCIAL THING INVESTING ESSENTIALS PODCAST EP007 EPISODE #: 007 GUEST: FRED BRISTOL – CEO – BRICKOWNER CATEGORY: PROPERTY CROWDFUNDING Listen in iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-thing-essentials-podcast/id1221464517?mt=2#] Welcome to episode 007 of the Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast. This week my guest is Fred Bristol, the CEO of the crowdfunding property company Brickowner. I do not currently invest through Brickowner but was interested in learning more so I invited Fred to be a guest on the podcast. Here are some of the things Fred and I chatted about: * The most famous person named Fred * The challenges faced gaining customer trust being a new company * Tech challenges * How Brickowner would manage loans due to company failure * When will Brickowner become profitable and how will they financially survive in the meantime * Future property market predictions * Assessment of how risky investing in Brickowner is * Future Brickowner plans and products Future Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast episodes will feature a wide variety of guests ranging from company CEO’s to regular old lending folk like myself. If you have an idea for a future podcast episode or would like to be a guest yourself, please visit my contact [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/]page. If you find any errors or omissions on Financial Thing or you have any improvement suggestions, I invite you to contact me [https://www.financialthing.com/contact/] and be a part of contributing to this website. Disclaimers: I am not compensated to write reviews and I’m not employed by any of the companies I review. In most cases, I have invested or continue to invest my own money through the companies I review. In order to fund Financialthing.com, this website contains referral links and advertising. This advertising in no way influences the reviews and opinions. When you sign up for an account through my website, in some cases I receive an affiliate referral fee directly from the companies, at no cost to you. Your support enables me to continue to operate the Financial Thing website. You can read more about my referral links and advertising here. [https://www.financialthing.com/referrals] ** This page is for information purposes only. This information is not financial advice and has been prepared without taking your objectives, financial situation or needs into account. You should consider its appropriateness for your circumstances. All investing carries risks. Opinions expressed in this review are opinions based on my own personal experiences. The FSCS does not cover peer to peer lending and your capital is at risk. Please don’t invest more than you can afford to lose. ** The post Financial Thing Investing Essentials Podcast EP007 – Fred Bristol CEO Of Brickowner [https://www.financialthing.com/podcast007-brickowner/] appeared first on Financial Thing - Peer To Peer Lending [https://www.financialthing.com].