

How this husband and wife built a brokerage of 13 with one simple rule
Loan Market Ellenbrook swears by one rule that many brokers are too nervous to try. In the latest Broker Bulletin, Loan Market CEO Sam White sits down with Tania and Brett Richardson from Loan Market Ellenbrook to deep dive into the business' continued success since its inception back in 2009. Wi…

From Jetstar to car yards to NSW’s first Loan Market Asset Finance only franchise
Jetstar taught her to stay calm under pressure. The car yards, a tough, male dominated industry, founded her love for finance. Today, Nicole Romero is the Asset Finance Specialist at Loan Market Launch, NSW’s first Loan Market Asset Finance only franchise. In the latest Broker Bulletin, LMG’s Nata…

From a pool shed to a multi million dollar brokerage, and she still won't touch your home loan
Paper credit files. A pool shed for an office. Rebecca Justice built Benchmark Finance Group from nothing, and set one rule from day one: stick to what you're best at. In the latest Broker Bulletin, LMG's State Commercial Specialist, Todd Bateman, sits down with Benchmark Finance Group's Managing D…

$1 billion in loans. One mindset shift behind it all.
Balpreet Bal didn't set out to build a billion dollar business. He set out to give clients a better experience than the one he had as a first-time home buyer. Twelve years later, that instinct still anchors Loan Market Bal and Associates. The Perth-based brokerage has grown into a team of 15+, wit…

The $85 billion opportunity: why ‘complexity is our friend’
Nine thousand commercial properties sold last year. $85 billion in transactions. And most brokers still think commercial lending isn't for them. In this episode of Broker Bulletin, Mel Griffin sits down with John Flavell, Founder & Director of Wave Money, to bust the biggest myths around commercia…

What if flexibility wasn't a perk — but the whole point?
Jenna built a business around school pickups. Now it's reshaping what broking can look like for women and men everywhere. Fifteen years ago, Jenna Davenport left banking because there was no flexibility for a parent trying to do the school run…. In this episode of Broker Bulletin, Loan Market's E…

A Great Broker vs A Good Broker in the non-standard space
Why are deals still being left on the table in the non-standard lending space, and what do brokers need to do to achieve greatness in this niche? In this episode of Broker Bulletin, Michael Wasef, Director at Ontime Finance, sits down with Aaron Taylor, Head of Non-Standard Lending at Bluestone, t…

The Habits Behind Consistent Growth
Success in broking rarely comes down to one big moment. It's built through the habits, conversations and support systems that happen every day. In this episode of Broker Bulletin, Alberto Gorgioski sits down with Loan Market Double Bay broker Max White to unpack the practical habits behind his gro…

The hidden factor driving 90% of commercial deals today (hint: it's not rate)
Thirty year loan terms, no annual reviews, no GSAs on trading businesses, and loans up to $15 million. In the latest Broker Bulletin, Blue Crane Capital's Chris Hall sits down with Ben McKell, Head of Commercial at Brighten for LMG, to reveal how the newest kid on the LMG Lending block wins again…

The real cost of non-compliance (and why compliance-by-design works)
The real cost of non-compliance (and why compliance-by-design works) Investigation volumes are at record highs. Lenders are suspending accreditations fast, and the fraud behind it is getting harder to spot. In this episode of Broker Bulletin, LMG Chief Risk Officer Luke Jarmaine sits down with Me…