{"id":2374,"date":"2018-04-26T08:27:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T15:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lendingarch.ca\/?p=2374"},"modified":"2018-04-26T08:27:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T15:27:41","slug":"lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/","title":{"rendered":"LendingArch 101 &#8211; Intro to Marketplace Lending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding marketplace lending &#8211; the first lesson of the day! It&#8217;s common for people to mistake us as just &#8220;another bank&#8221; but LendingArch<strong> is not a bank<\/strong>, we&#8217;re a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/ami-kassar\/what-is-marketplace-lending.html\">marketplace lender<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s plenty of differences between the two, but we&#8217;re still able to provide personal loans in Canada as well as various other financing options.<\/p>\n<h2>We are not a bank.<\/h2>\n<p>Which we are incredibly excited about, and as should you be.<\/p>\n<p>We are a <strong>modern marketplace lending platform<\/strong> offering affordable online loan options to Canadians.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a class=\"btn btn-success btn-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/lendingarch.ca\/personal-loans-form\/\">APPLY FOR A PERSONAL LOAN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>And because we are not a bank!<\/h3>\n<p>We are able to offer competitive financial solutions that are tailored to you, the consumer, so our members are treated as people, not just numbers, and given the best possible chance for success. As our Co-Founder, Arti Modi, says,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cOur mission is financial advancement for all.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our unfair competitive advantage includes exclusive partnerships with innovative data sources that allow us to underwrite and score borrowers more effectively, giving you the exact loan rate you deserve, and potentially a <a href=\"https:\/\/lendingarch.ca\/guide-to-finding-personal-loans-in-canada\/\">personal loan<\/a> where other lenders might turn you away.<\/p>\n<p>We utilize tools that limit the bank&#8217;s involvement in the lending process and accomplish results for the borrower in a fraction of the time. We are always asking questions like <em>\u201chow can we speed up the borrowing process?\u201d,\u00a0<\/em> <em>\u201cWhat new data can we look at to understand the future habits of this customer?\u201d,<\/em> and <em>\u201cHow can we help borrowers achieve their financial goals?\u201d<\/em>. As a result, we have one of the fastest, easiest online loan application processes anywhere and at extremely competitive rates.<\/p>\n<h3>No Lines. No Paperwork. No Headaches.<\/h3>\n<p>We are determined to create a financial eco-system that features you, the consumer, at the centre of the equation. Why? LendingArch was founded by seasoned millennials, recent graduates, computer geeks, technology architects and ambitious entrepreneurs, regular people, just like you.<\/p>\n<p>We have set out to redefine the way you borrow money through online lending, cutting inefficiencies from the financial chain, and introducing a new way to view you as a potential borrower.<\/p>\n<p>The key takeaway from this session:<\/p>\n<h2>Think Outside The Bank.<\/h2>\n<p>You can learn more about what we can do for you on our <a href=\"https:\/\/lendingarch.ca\/\">homepage<\/a>. Get started today. Pre-approval for an online loan takes just a couple of minutes through our entirely <a href=\"https:\/\/lendingarch.ca\/personal-loans-form\/\">online loan application<\/a>. Checking your loan rate will not affect your credit score.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a class=\"btn btn-success btn-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/lendingarch.ca\/personal-loans-form\/\">APPLY FOR A PERSONAL LOAN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding marketplace lending &#8211; the first lesson of the day! It&#8217;s common for people to mistake us as just &#8220;another &#8230; <a title=\"LendingArch 101 &#8211; Intro to Marketplace Lending\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/\" aria-label=\"More on LendingArch 101 &#8211; Intro to Marketplace Lending\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,29],"tags":[55,56,57,33],"class_list":["post-2374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personal-loans","category-online-loans","tag-canada-lender","tag-marketplace-lenders","tag-online-loans","tag-online-lender"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LendingArch&#039;s Introduction to Marketplace Lending | LendingArch<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If marketplace lending is new to you then check out this intro post where we explain what exactly marketplace lending is, and why LendingArch isn&#039;t a bank.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LendingArch&#039;s Introduction to Marketplace Lending | LendingArch\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If marketplace lending is new to you then check out this intro post where we explain what exactly marketplace lending is, and why LendingArch isn&#039;t a bank.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"BestLendersFor - Canada\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-04-26T15:27:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"lending\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"lending\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"lending\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/294a914bb757f3e6323c2e25e781c723\"},\"headline\":\"LendingArch 101 &#8211; Intro to Marketplace Lending\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-04-26T15:27:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":415,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"keywords\":[\"canada lender\",\"marketplace lenders\",\"online loans\",\"online lender\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Personal Loans\",\"Online Loans\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/\",\"name\":\"LendingArch's Introduction to Marketplace Lending | LendingArch\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-04-26T15:27:41+00:00\",\"description\":\"If marketplace lending is new to you then check out this intro post where we explain what exactly marketplace lending is, and why LendingArch isn't a bank.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"\",\"contentUrl\":\"\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"LendingArch 101 &#8211; Intro to Marketplace Lending\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/\",\"name\":\"BestLendersFor - Canada\",\"description\":\"Maximize Your Money Savings By Comparing the Best Lenders\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"BestLendersFor - Canada\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/cropped-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/cropped-logo.png\",\"width\":1216,\"height\":112,\"caption\":\"BestLendersFor - Canada\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/294a914bb757f3e6323c2e25e781c723\",\"name\":\"lending\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/599a171d1b11cfd565afa865431ce5550265d5e6ea65ea14994b5b8707e4a060?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/599a171d1b11cfd565afa865431ce5550265d5e6ea65ea14994b5b8707e4a060?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/599a171d1b11cfd565afa865431ce5550265d5e6ea65ea14994b5b8707e4a060?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"lending\"},\"description\":\"It is a long established fact that a reader will be distracted by the readable content of a page when looking at its layout. The point of using Lorem Ipsum is that it has a more-or-less normal distribution of letters, as opposed to using 'Content here, content here', making it look like readable English.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestlendersfor.ca\\\/author\\\/lending\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"LendingArch's Introduction to Marketplace Lending | LendingArch","description":"If marketplace lending is new to you then check out this intro post where we explain what exactly marketplace lending is, and why LendingArch isn't a bank.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"LendingArch's Introduction to Marketplace Lending | LendingArch","og_description":"If marketplace lending is new to you then check out this intro post where we explain what exactly marketplace lending is, and why LendingArch isn't a bank.","og_url":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/","og_site_name":"BestLendersFor - Canada","article_published_time":"2018-04-26T15:27:41+00:00","author":"lending","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"lending","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/"},"author":{"name":"lending","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#\/schema\/person\/294a914bb757f3e6323c2e25e781c723"},"headline":"LendingArch 101 &#8211; Intro to Marketplace Lending","datePublished":"2018-04-26T15:27:41+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/"},"wordCount":415,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","keywords":["canada lender","marketplace lenders","online loans","online lender"],"articleSection":["Personal Loans","Online Loans"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/","url":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/","name":"LendingArch's Introduction to Marketplace Lending | LendingArch","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","datePublished":"2018-04-26T15:27:41+00:00","description":"If marketplace lending is new to you then check out this intro post where we explain what exactly marketplace lending is, and why LendingArch isn't a bank.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/#primaryimage","url":"","contentUrl":""},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/lendingarch-101-intro-to-marketplace-lending\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"LendingArch 101 &#8211; Intro to Marketplace Lending"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#website","url":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/","name":"BestLendersFor - Canada","description":"Maximize Your Money Savings By Comparing the Best Lenders","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#organization","name":"BestLendersFor - Canada","url":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cropped-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cropped-logo.png","width":1216,"height":112,"caption":"BestLendersFor - Canada"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/#\/schema\/person\/294a914bb757f3e6323c2e25e781c723","name":"lending","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/599a171d1b11cfd565afa865431ce5550265d5e6ea65ea14994b5b8707e4a060?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/599a171d1b11cfd565afa865431ce5550265d5e6ea65ea14994b5b8707e4a060?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/599a171d1b11cfd565afa865431ce5550265d5e6ea65ea14994b5b8707e4a060?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"lending"},"description":"It is a long established fact that a reader will be distracted by the readable content of a page when looking at its layout. The point of using Lorem Ipsum is that it has a more-or-less normal distribution of letters, as opposed to using 'Content here, content here', making it look like readable English.","sameAs":["https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca"],"url":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/author\/lending\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestlendersfor.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}