EXHIBIT 23.1

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated April 2, 2001 relating to the
financial statements, which appears in E-LOAN's Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2000. We also consent to the references to us under
the headings "Experts" in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

San Francisco, California
August 30, 2001


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