Business Details
Your Trusted Mortgage Broker in Canberra
Tiffen & Co & Co is Canberras most experienced mortgage brokerage, dedicated to providing tailored financial solutions for residential and commercial property needs. With over 25 years of combined expertise from our award-winning team, we specialise in home loans, investment financing, and business lending. Our approach prioritises personal service, leveraging strong relationships with major lenders to secure competitive rates and flexible terms. We guide clients through every stage of the loan process, from initial consultation to post-settlement care, ensuring transparency and alignment with long-term financial goals.Recognised as industry leaders through consistent accolades, we combine technical proficiency with a commitment to client education and ongoing support. Our team's extensive experience in both finance and property investment enables us to deliver strategic advice that builds wealth and achieves financial success for our clients.
Services
Residential Loans
Commercial Loans
First Home Buyers
Construction Loans
Offset Loans
Fixed Rate Loans
Bridging Finance
Asset Finance
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in mortgage broking and property investment.
- Our team holds professional certifications including Diploma in Financial Services.
- We offer ongoing mortgage reviews and long-term client support.
- Recognised as Canberras #1 Mortgage Broker by Mortgage Professional Magazine.
- We provide tailored loan solutions with transparent communication at every stage.
Associations and certifications
- Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA)
What people say
Efficient service
Great rate
Stress-free process
Expertise and dedication
Outstanding mortgage brokerage
Services
Residential Loans
We specialise in residential property financing for first home buyers, upgraders, and investors. Our brokers assess individual financial situations to recommend optimal loan structures with competitive rates. With access to major lenders, we provide tailored solutions for purchasing, refinancing, or building residential properties.
Commercial Loans
Our commercial lending solutions cater to businesses seeking property purchases, equipment financing, or cash flow support. We offer leasing options and tailored loan packages to support business growth. Our team works closely with clients to develop financing strategies aligned with commercial objectives.
First Home Buyers
We guide first-time purchasers through the entire home buying process, explaining government grants and mortgage insurance requirements. Our brokers simplify loan applications and provide clear explanations of all associated costs. We recommend qualified solicitors and inspectors to ensure a seamless property acquisition experience.
Construction Loans
Our construction loan specialists manage financing for new home builds and major renovations. We coordinate with builders and solicitors to release funds in stages aligned with construction milestones. This service includes expert guidance on documentation requirements and compliance with lender conditions.
Offset Loans
We offer offset mortgage solutions that reduce interest payments by linking home loans to savings accounts. This service helps prudent budgeters maximise financial efficiency while maintaining loan flexibility. Our brokers explain the benefits and suitability of offset features for individual financial situations.
People
Gerard Tiffen
Managing Director
With over 25 years in financial services, Gerard has been Canberras #1 Mortgage Broker since 2005. He holds Cert IV and Diploma in Financial Services and manages a $25M+ property portfolio.
David Friend
Director
A Top 100 Australian broker since 2005, David brings mortgage broking expertise and leadership. He holds multiple finance qualifications and manages client relationships with a focus on long-term financial success.
Patrick Bouquiaux
Mortgage Broker
Recognised in the 1st XI National Mortgage Brokers Awards, Patrick offers honest advice for residential and commercial property financing. He has been with Tiffen & Co & Co since 2003 and became a shareholder in 2012.
Leisa Townsend
Mortgage Broker
A finalist for 2024 Elite Business Women awards, Leisa specialises in finance solutions while advocating for women in the industry. She holds multiple finance qualifications and provides client-focused mortgage advice.
Peter Williams
Mortgage Broker
With 30+ years in Canberra's financial services, Peter delivers client-focused mortgage solutions. Over 80% of his business comes from referrals, reflecting his commitment to achieving optimal client outcomes.
Questions
What services does Tiffen & Co & Co & Co offer?
We provide residential and commercial mortgage solutions including first home loans, construction financing, offset accounts, and business property loans.
How are your services charged?
Our mortgage broking services are free to clients - we receive payment from lenders upon successful loan settlement.
What areas do you service?
While based in Canberra, we assist clients Australia-wide with residential and commercial property financing needs.
How do I start the loan process?
Contact us via phone or online to schedule a consultation where we'll assess your financial situation and lending requirements.
What qualifications do your brokers hold?
Our team holds Cert IV and Diplomas in Finance, with membership in the Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia.
Do you offer ongoing support after settlement?
Yes, we provide post-settlement care including regular mortgage reviews to ensure your loan remains suitable.