Finding your ideal home loan is our craft.
Friendly, expert mortgage advice from Shane Howley, a local Eastern Suburbs broker with 15+ years experience. Access 30+ lenders, get better rates, and pay $0 in broker fees.
Experience
The Finance Craft difference
Shane works personally with every client, an experienced local broker who genuinely cares about finding you the right outcome.
15+ Years Expertise
Over 15 years of mortgage broking experience. Specialists in loans $1M+ and complex lending scenarios across the Eastern Suburbs.
30+ Lenders
Access to over 30 lenders across Australia: major banks, second-tier lenders, and specialist lenders. We find the best fit for you.
$0 Broker Fee
No upfront costs, ever. We're paid by lenders when your loan settles, which means our interests are perfectly aligned with yours.
5.0★ Google Rating
Real clients, real results. Our reputation is built on outstanding service and outcomes.
Truly Local
Based in Coogee. Shane knows the Eastern Suburbs property market intimately, and your neighbours trust him too.
Personal Service
Work directly with Shane from first conversation through to settlement. Transparent, attentive, and genuinely invested in your outcome.
Your local Eastern Suburbs mortgage broker
I'm Shane Howley, founder of Finance Craft and a Senior Mortgage Broker based in Coogee. For over 15 years, I've been helping families, first-home buyers, and investors across the Eastern Suburbs find home loans that truly work for them.
I know this area inside out: the property market, the lenders who perform well here, and what it takes to get a deal across the line. Every client gets my full attention from first conversation through to settlement.
We help with every type of loan
Whether you're buying your first home, refinancing, or building your property portfolio, we have a solution for you.
Home Loans
Purchase your dream home with competitive rates and terms tailored to your financial situation.
Learn more →Investment Loans
Grow your property portfolio with smart investment lending strategies and competitive investor rates.
Learn more →Refinancing
Could you be on a better rate? We'll compare the market and handle the switch for you, at no cost.
Learn more →First Home Buyers
Navigate grants, stamp duty concessions, and find the best first home loan. We make it simple.
Learn more →Pre-Approval
Know your borrowing power before you start bidding. Get pre-approved and shop with confidence.
Learn more →Specialist Loans
Complex income, short term self-employed, tax returns not lodged, or defaults? We access specialist lenders others can't.
Learn more →Simple. Fast. Stress-free.
Getting a home loan doesn't have to be complicated. Here's how we make it easy.
Book a Free Call
Chat with Shane about your goals, situation and timeline. No obligation, just helpful advice from a local expert.
We Find Your Best Loan
We search 30+ lenders, compare rates and features, then present you with clear, jargon-free options.
We Handle Everything
We manage the application, liaise with the lender, and keep you updated until settlement. Simple as that.
Your local Eastern Suburbs broker
We specialise in helping clients across Coogee, Clovelly, Bronte, Bondi, and all surrounding Eastern suburbs.
Ready to find your ideal home loan?
Book a free, no-obligation call with Shane today. We'll assess your situation and show you exactly what you can achieve.