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PeerStreet has an amazing team of skilled experts across various industries. We already know that but you should, too. It is important to us that potential and current investors on PeerStreet [...]

“There are serious obstacles to entrance in the market, though newcomer PeerStreet has made its mark in 2015 with its launch and subsequent strong origination volume.”

PeerStreet recently went on a team outing to see The Big Short movie. Everyone enjoyed it and came out of the theater with a new perspective on the events that led up to the financial crisis of [...]

Last Wednesday, the Federal Reserve made a landmark decision to raise benchmark interest rates for the first time since 2006. The announcement included an initial rate hike of 25 basis points [...]

If you are a PeerStreet investor, then you have undoubtedly seen the emails from Jay Hartman, PeerStreet’s Head of Finance and Investments. We thought you should know a bit more about him. Jay [...]

“‘What happened in the crisis is there was practically no underwriting — if something could be sold it would be made,’ Burry said in an interview. ‘It’s important [...]

CNBC news gave a nice preview to this story earlier today. Lewis’s main character Dr. Michael Burry was an early investor in PeerStreet. Since the movie opens in select cities nationwide [...]

“After a scheduled half-hour conversation turned into a 90-minute meeting, Burry told Crosby and Johnson that he wanted to do more than just advise.”

Loan-to-value (LTV) is a metric you’ll see associated with PeerStreet’s investments and, more generally, real estate debt. It’s also a term with multiple meanings. For example, in tech, LTV often [...]

“It turns out that the biggest threat to Wall Street is probably not from prosecutors or politicians but from Silicon Valley, which looks at the Street and sees inefficiency, lack of transparency [...]