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A home for all your business growth needs.

A home for all your business growth needs.

A home for all your business growth needs.

Building a business is hard. You shouldnt have to do it alone. We help founders navigate the pressure of growth, make smarter financial decisions, and build real security through business and property.

Building a business is hard. You shouldnt have to do it alone. We help founders navigate the pressure of growth, make smarter financial decisions, and build real security through business and property.

Elephant Advisory Home Loan Pre Approval services
Elephant Advisory Home Loan Pre Approval services

Our Solution

Our Values

Getting pre-approved with values that actually mean something

Getting pre-approved with values that actually mean something

From the way we assess your borrowing capacity to how we submit your application, our values guide every step.

CONFIDENCE

Pre-approval means you can bid at auction, make offers, and search for property knowing your finance is sorted. We make sure you go into the market with certainty, not guesswork.

CONFIDENCE

Pre-approval means you can bid at auction, make offers, and search for property knowing your finance is sorted. We make sure you go into the market with certainty, not guesswork.

LENDER ACCESS

With 30+ lenders on our panel including major banks and online lenders, we find the right product for your situation - not just what's easiest to place.

LENDER ACCESS

With 30+ lenders on our panel including major banks and online lenders, we find the right product for your situation - not just what's easiest to place.

EXPERTISE

Our brokers have been securing pre-approvals for Melbourne buyers for over six years. We know what lenders want, how to present your application, and how to get a fully assessed result - not just a system-generated one.

EXPERTISE

Our brokers have been securing pre-approvals for Melbourne buyers for over six years. We know what lenders want, how to present your application, and how to get a fully assessed result - not just a system-generated one.

ACCESSIBILITY

We explain every step in plain language so you always know where you stand. Borrowing capacity, deposit requirements, loan types, government grants - we lay it all out clearly so nothing comes as a surprise.

ACCESSIBILITY

We explain every step in plain language so you always know where you stand. Borrowing capacity, deposit requirements, loan types, government grants - we lay it all out clearly so nothing comes as a surprise.

RESULTS

We don't just submit and hope. We prepare your application thoroughly, work with the lender's credit team, and make sure you walk away with a pre-approval that gives you real confidence in the market.

RESULTS

We don't just submit and hope. We prepare your application thoroughly, work with the lender's credit team, and make sure you walk away with a pre-approval that gives you real confidence in the market.

Our Solution

Our Values

Getting pre-approved with values that actually mean something

From the way we assess your borrowing capacity to how we submit your application, our values guide every step.

CONFIDENCE

Pre-approval means you can bid at auction, make offers, and search for property knowing your finance is sorted. We make sure you go into the market with certainty, not guesswork.

LENDER ACCESS

With 30+ lenders on our panel including major banks and online lenders, we find the right product for your situation - not just what's easiest to place.

EXPERTISE

Our brokers have been securing pre-approvals for Melbourne buyers for over six years. We know what lenders want, how to present your application, and how to get a fully assessed result - not just a system-generated one.

ACCESSIBILITY

We explain every step in plain language so you always know where you stand. Borrowing capacity, deposit requirements, loan types, government grants - we lay it all out clearly so nothing comes as a surprise.

RESULTS

We don't just submit and hope. We prepare your application thoroughly, work with the lender's credit team, and make sure you walk away with a pre-approval that gives you real confidence in the market.

With over 60+ lenders on our panel, some you've never heard of.

As a mortgage broker, we are governed by our 'Best Interest Duty', which ensures that we are looking out for you, your needs and goals versus a banks bottom line.

TOP LENDERS WE WORK WITH

Our Services

The right pre-approval starts with the right process.

We do the legwork so you can focus on finding the right property.

Borrowing Capacity

We review your income, expenses, and liabilities to give you a clear picture of how much you can borrow and what your repayments will look like before you start searching.

Deposit and Grants

We outline your deposit requirements and identify every government scheme or grant you may be eligible for, from the First Home Buyers Scheme to Lenders Mortgage Insurance waivers.

Business Solutions

We outline your deposit requirements and identify every government scheme or grant you may be eligible for, from the First Home Buyers Scheme to Lenders Mortgage Insurance waivers.

Loan Product Review

Not all loan products are the same. We compare packages, offset accounts, and rates across 30+ lenders to find the product that genuinely suits your goals, not just the easiest one to sell.

Loan Type Advice

Variable or fixed? Principal and interest or interest only? We help you understand the trade-offs and choose the loan type that fits your situation and your plans for the property.

Lender Selection

From major banks to online lenders like Ubank, ING, and ME Bank, we use our market knowledge to narrow down the right lender for you with no bias and no commissions influencing the call.

Pre-Approval Submission

Once everything is in order, we submit to your chosen lender and manage the process through to a fully assessed pre-approval so you know the bank has genuinely reviewed your application.

Our Services

The right pre-approval starts with the right process.

We do the legwork so you can focus on finding the right property.

Borrowing Capacity

We review your income, expenses, and liabilities to give you a clear picture of how much you can borrow and what your repayments will look like before you start searching.

Deposit and Grants

We outline your deposit requirements and identify every government scheme or grant you may be eligible for, from the First Home Buyers Scheme to Lenders Mortgage Insurance waivers.

Loan Product Review

Not all loan products are the same. We compare packages, offset accounts, and rates across 30+ lenders to find the product that genuinely suits your goals, not just the easiest one to sell.

Loan Type Advice

Variable or fixed? Principal and interest or interest only? We help you understand the trade-offs and choose the loan type that fits your situation and your plans for the property.

Lender Selection

From major banks to online lenders like Ubank, ING, and ME Bank, we use our market knowledge to narrow down the right lender for you with no bias and no commissions influencing the call.

Pre-Approval Submission

Once everything is in order, we submit to your chosen lender and manage the process through to a fully assessed pre-approval so you know the bank has genuinely reviewed your application.

Our Solution

If these problems sound familiar, you're not alone.

The challenges most buyers face before pre-approval and exactly how we fix them.

Without Elephant
  • No idea what you can borrow
  • Losing properties without finance sorted
  • Unsure which lender suits you
  • Missing out on grants and schemes
  • System-generated, not fully assessed
With Elephant Advisory
  • Borrowing capacity assessed upfront
  • Pre-approval so you can bid confidently
  • We compare 30+ lenders for you
  • Every eligible grant identified upfront
  • Fully assessed by the bank's credit team

"At Elephant Advisory, we do not just get you pre-approved.  We make sure the pre-approval is the right loan, from the right lender, designed structured correctly for what you actually want to achieve."

"At Elephant Advisory, we do not just get you pre-approved.  We make sure the pre-approval is the right loan, from the right lender, designed structured correctly for what you actually want to achieve."

"At Elephant Advisory, we do not just get you pre-approved.  We make sure the pre-approval is the right loan, from the right lender, designed structured correctly for what you actually want to achieve."

Our Peeps

Our Peeps

Our crew, is yours too.

It is easy to get lost in lender requirements, loan types, and conflicting advice. We filter out the noise, focus on what truly matters for your situation, and give you the clarity to move forward with confidence.

Shehan Wijayasinghe
Shehan Wijayasinghe
Managing Director
Oz Karabadjak
Oz Karabadjak
Director of Accounting
Mia Burgess
Mia Burgess
Director of Digital
Marissa Moro
Marissa Moro
Director of Bookkeeping
Sam Draper
Sam Draper
Director of Accounting
Gavin Hepponstall
Gavin Hepponstall
Director of Finance
Georgia Upperton
Georgia Upperton
Operations Manager

FAQ

Let's clear a few things up.

No jargon, no runaround - just honest answers.

How much does a home loan pre-approval cost?
How long does a pre-approval last?
What is the difference between a system-generated and a fully assessed pre-approval?
Should I get pre-approval before looking at properties?
Is interest only better than principal and interest?
What is an offset account and is it worth having?
How much does a home loan pre-approval cost?
How long does a pre-approval last?
What is the difference between a system-generated and a fully assessed pre-approval?
Should I get pre-approval before looking at properties?
Is interest only better than principal and interest?
What is an offset account and is it worth having?
How much does a home loan pre-approval cost?
How long does a pre-approval last?
What is the difference between a system-generated and a fully assessed pre-approval?
Should I get pre-approval before looking at properties?
Is interest only better than principal and interest?
What is an offset account and is it worth having?