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# How it works

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[Project Listing](/eightlends/how-it-works/project-listing.md)
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[Collateral](/eightlends/how-it-works/collateral.md)
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[Investment Process](/eightlends/how-it-works/investment-process.md)
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[Loan Repayment](/eightlends/how-it-works/loan-repayment.md)
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