Clarence Finance Brokers Canberra

Clarence Finance Brokers is a Sydney and Canberra based brokerage servicing Australia nationally, Singapore, New York and London. The brokerage is built around residential, commercial, development and complex lending, backed by asset finance and SMSF capability. Matthew Dimos is Principal & Managing Director.

The team includes Linh Araniego (Residential Finance Executive), Prime Fernandez (Office Manager & Senior Credit Analyst), Neka Mariel Sta Ana (Senior Broking Associate), Yianni Fragogiannis (Commercial Finance Executive, Partner Broker), Nelson Ngo (Client Services Manager), Jake Peden (Residential Finance Executive, Partner Broker), Yan Ng (Senior Broking Associate), Lianne Mission (Broking Associate), and Yanie Palencia (Broking Associate). The main services include Home & Mortgage Finance, Self Managed Super Fund, Car & Equipment Finance, Commercial & Development Finance, Home Loan Protection & Insurance, and Business Finance.

Being kept informed and having problems solved quickly are what recur most across accounts of dealing with this Canberra finance broker, with Jacob Peden named throughout. First home buyers, repeat clients and established investors describe guidance through mortgage refinancing, investment property acquisitions and switching from variable to fixed rates, including a settlement where a vendor set an impossibly tight deadline. Clients repeatedly mention that complex finance situations were broken down into plain terms, that the gap between loan structures was explained until it made sense, and that calls were answered promptly, even during holidays.

A theme running through the feedback is his persistence in pressing lenders to honour advertised rates and, when mainstream banks would not lend enough, locating a non-bank alternative. The process is characterised as smooth and straightforward, with patience and professionalism credited when difficulties emerged, and many note returning for further homes or investment properties. What stands out is a broker who remains involved from first enquiry to settlement and treats each loan as an ongoing relationship.