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A big deal: Thuy Hook
It should have been a straightforward deal: an equity release to fund cosmetic renovations. However, a strange interpretation of credit policy left these borrowers in the lurch – which is when broker Thuy Hook stepped in to save the day
A big deal: Mary Sartinas
For Mary Sartinas, director of Affiliate Finance & Property, this clunky development finance deal presented some big challenges – but her creative solutions got her borrowers out of a pickle

A big deal: Nicola Tucker
Nicola Tucker, director and finance broker at Surf Coast Finance, took on this relatively straightforward commercial finance deal at the beginning of March – and then the pandemic hit
A big deal: Raj Sarin
Raj Sarin, head of investment finance at in Synergy Property Wealth Advisory, shares how feeling ‘stuck’ in your financial situation can be a matter of perception

A Big Deal: Martin Mulder by AB
Martin Mulder, business adviser at VHM Finance Partners, explains how he identified invoice finance as the solution for a construction company refused further credit by its incumbent bank
Broker pulls off a big deal by Melanie Mingas
Following her holistic solution, she received referrals from the project’s builder, agent and valuer
A Big Deal: Michelle Lewis by Melanie Mingas
How a diligent savings plan helped one FHB keep their property ambitions on track when all other avenues were exhausted
A Big Deal: Steve Milligan by Melanie Mingas
Picking up another broker’s bad deal is a challenge in itself, but when the self-employed client is also about to change jobs, the situation becomes far more complicated. Launch Finance director and finance manager Steve Milligan explains
A Big Deal: Thuy Hook by Melanie Mingas
Even when armed with the full facts, broking a mortgage is no easy task. But when clients have financial skeletons in their closet and an impossible deadline to meet, the pressures stack up. Thuy Hook, mortgage broker at EZ Financing, explains
A Big Deal: Nick Lowe and William Hamer by Melanie Mingas
Nick Lowe and William Hamer, joint directors at LH Financial Group, recall how they negotiated an ambitious and complex deal for an entrepreneur