profiles

New Broker Q&A: Shubham Bhaskar, Sheel Capital
by Josh Needs • 25 Sep 2023
Former Westpac commercial banker Shubham Bhaskar speaks to The Adviser about his move to become a broker, the... READ MORE

The Australian Broking Awards 2023: The winners
by Malavika Santhebennur • 31 Aug 2023
The 13th annual Australian Broking Awards cocktail luncheon, run with support from principal partner NAB, was held at... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Mohsen Shahsavarzdeh, In2Mortgages
by Reporter • 30 Aug 2023
Finance broker Mohsen Shahsavarzdeh recounts his journey from fleeing Iran before becoming a successful mortgage broker... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Tommy Anderson, Social Financial

by Reporter • 23 Aug 2023
Director of Social Financial Tommy Anderson shares why he decided to switch gears moving from a broking franchise to... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Elouise Dooley and Alissa Childs, Two Birds One Loan
by Adrian Suljanovic • 21 Aug 2023
From childhood friends to mothers and business partners, Elouise Dooley and Alissa Childs have been making waves in the... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Mark Kevin, Mortgage Advice Bureau Sydney
by Adrian Suljanovic • 26 Jul 2023
Breaking into the industry to build his own business, principal and director of Mortgage Advice Bureau Sydney, Mark... READ MORE

Wellness July 2023: What do brokers do to unwind?

by Adrian Suljanovic • 17 Jul 2023
With the world of broking being busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Jack Fouracre, Organic Home Loans
by Reporter • 20 Jun 2023
Organic Home Loans broker Jack Fouracre sat down with The Adviser’s New Broker podcast to share how starting a career... READ MORE

Wellness June 2023: What do brokers do to unwind?

by Adrian Suljanovic • 19 Jun 2023
With the world of broking being busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Suvidh Arora, Cinch Loans Melbourne
by Adrian Suljanovic • 12 Jun 2023
Chief executive of Melbourne-based brokerage Cinch Loans, Suvidh Arora, recently sat down for the Elite Broker podcast... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Theo Chambers, Shore Financial
by Adrian Suljanovic • 5 Jun 2023
The chief executive of Shore Financial, Theo Chambers, sits down with The Adviser to discuss how he runs Australia's... READ MORE

Interview from the Indian Ocean — Rob Barton on his Guinness World...
by Annie Kane • 2 Jun 2023
PREMIUM Strawberry Finance broker Rob Barton talks to The Adviser from the Indian Ocean, as he attempts to become the... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Blake and Reece Thorn, Auspak Home Loans
by Adrian Suljanovic • 2 Jun 2023
Fresh-faced broker brothers Blake and Reece Thorn have found their way into the family business and have made their... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Paul Williams, Mortgage Choice South Melbourne
by Adrian Suljanovic • 29 May 2023
After sweeping up the Editor’s Choice award at the Better Business Awards Victoria/Tasmania 2023, Mortgage Choice... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Chris DiBlasi, Saint Finance WA

by Adrian Suljanovic • 22 May 2023
After winning the Editor’s Choice award at the Better Business Awards Western Australia 2023, Saint Finance’s... READ MORE

Wellness May 2023: What do brokers do to de-stress and unwind?
by Adrian Suljanovic • 15 May 2023
With the world of broking being busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Anthony O'Flynn, IFA Mortgages

by Adrian Suljanovic • 10 May 2023
Owner and senior mortgage adviser at Sydney-based IFA Mortgages, Anthony O'Flynn, recently sat down with the Elite... READ MORE

Wellness: ‘Recovering the person I am supposed to be’
by Adrian Suljanovic • 9 May 2023
James Brett of Truly Finance was the recent recipient of the Wellness Advocate of the Year NSW/ACT at the Better... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Nick Bartel, MoneyQuest, SA
by Adrian Suljanovic • 2 May 2023
Based in Nairne, South Australia, MoneyQuest franchise owner, finance specialist, and broker Nick Bartel was one of the... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Fabien Tribe, The Lending Lab
by Reporter • 19 Apr 2023
Having worked in the mortgage and finance industry in a range of roles at aggregators, brokerages, and banks, Fabien... READ MORE

Wellness April 2023: What do brokers do to unwind?
by Adrian Suljanovic • 17 Apr 2023
With the world of broking being busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure they can deal with the stress of a... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Jen Hughes, Mortgage Choice Merimbula
by Reporter • 6 Apr 2023
NSW South Coast broker Jen Hughes at Mortgage Choice Merimbula and Bega shares how being a mortgage broker in the... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Kerry Kalendra, MTA Mortgage Brokers

by Adrian Suljanovic • 27 Mar 2023
Founder and director of Victora-based brokerage MTA Mortgage Brokers, Kerry Kalendra, recently sat down for the Elite... READ MORE

Billion Dollar Broker Q&A: Matt Punter, TSC Mortgage Brokers
by Annie Kane • 6 Mar 2023
Queensland-based broker Matt Punter from TSC Mortgage Brokers joined the billion-dollar club after 13 years of broking.... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Tom Carmody, Craft Financial
by Adrian Suljanovic • 27 Feb 2023
After leaving his last job as an electrician and entering the broker space just over two years ago, Tom Carmody has... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Brenden Lowbridge, Money Links

by Adrian Suljanovic • 6 Feb 2023
Brenden Lowbridge first spoke to The Adviser in 2017 when he talked about his journey into broking, the loans he was... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Dean Naylor, Mortgage Choice Springwood
by Adrian Suljanovic • 30 Jan 2023
Dean Naylor from Mortgage Choice Springwood sat down with host Kate Aubrey for The Adviser’s New Broker podcast to... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Adam Buckley, Next Lending Solutions, Caringbah
by Adrian Suljanovic • 23 Jan 2023
Adam Buckley from Next Lending Solutions, Caringbah, recently sat down with host Annie Kane to talk about his journey... READ MORE

New Broker Q&A: Patrick Johnson, Mortgage Choice Sutherland
by Adrian Suljanovic • 9 Jan 2023
Patrick Johnson recently sat down for The Adviser’s New Broker podcast to talk about how he broke into the industry,... READ MORE

Elite Broker Q&A: Melissa Ashcroft, AAA Mortgages
by Annie Kane • 21 Dec 2022
Melissa Ashcroft from AAA Mortgages chats to The Adviser about being named Commercial Finance Broker of the Year 2022... READ MORE