The Patch of Land Blog
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Penn State professor, Stephan Goetz, performed a study to try and figure out where the least happy communities were located throughout America. The study took into consideration the number of poor ... [Read More]
Tags: Growing Communities, Stats & Data
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The Equilibrium Report: 12/08/14 to 12/12/14
12/08- Fed Labor Market Conditions(Nov)
The federal labor market condition index is a model based on 19 different jobs-market variables, from the unemployment rate to average earning... [Read More]Tags: Stats & Data
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Lending Club's Strong IPO Leads the Way for Marketplace Lending
On Thursday morning, the New York Stock Exchange debuted its newest member from Silicon Valley, Lending Club (LC). The Marketplace lending FinTech firm came roaring onto the scene with a share pric... [Read More]Tags: Building Wealth, News & Press
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Why New Jersey Is the New Hotspot for Real Estate
For many, New Jersey has a bad reputation for crime and poverty. In fact, the Census Bureau reported that 39.8% of residents in Camden, NJ lived below the poverty line from 2009 to 2013. That figur... [Read More] -
How Our Technology Assesses Risk with Speed and Accuracy
We live in a world where speed and reliability are crucial. However, when it comes to making investment decisions it's extremely important to take the proper measurements to assess risk. Unf... [Read More]Tags: Q&A From the Patch, Video
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The Technological Advantage of Patch of Land's Platform
Patch of Land's real estate crowdfunding website is built on sophisticated software designed to help automate various tasks and assist our underwriting team in assessing risk more effectivel... [Read More]Tags: Q&A From the Patch, Video
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The Digital Farmers Market: Why Crowdsourcing Matters in Agriculture
This is truly such an exciting time in our history! For the first time we are seeing the distribution of wealth being returned to the society as a whole through the platform of technology in a fair... [Read More]Tags: Growing Communities
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The Equilibrium Report: 12/01/14 to 12/05/14
12/2/2014 Construction Spending (Oct)
Construction spending rose the most in 5 month to 1.1%, an annual rate of $970.99 billion. The estimated amount for October was at 0.6% by econo... [Read More]Tags: Stats & Data
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Delivering Ease, Efficiency, & Transparency through Patch of Land's Platform
At Patch of Land, we understand the value of time. Therefore, we strive to deliver ease, efficiency, and transparency through our crowdfunding portal for both our borrowers and investors.[Read More] Tags: Q&A From the Patch, Video
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How Patch of Land Evaluates Feedback & Creates Solutions
Patch of Land strives to make our crowdfunding platform as simple, easy, and efficient to use as possible. Part of that process involves listening to our customers' feedback and evaluating h... [Read More]Tags: Q&A From the Patch, Video