Meet your team

With more than 30 years of experience in finance, Michael knows a thing or two about all types of finance and takes great pride in helping his customers reach their financial goals. "I first started lending in 1992 and I still look after many customers from my early days as a branch lender." "It gives me a great sense of pride to have continued to work with them for many years and now see them financially successful, knowing that I was there to help them on their journey". Michael and his team at Loan Market Elevate are here for you whether you are looking to purchase your dream home to live in, save money on your current home loan or invest in property for your future. When Michael isn't helping customers with their finance, he enjoys his time with family and friends and spending time getting away from the hustle and bustle of the City.

Rakesh has a passion for helping people and moved into the field of mortgage broking 15 years ago to do just that. His personal motto is ‘Get the job done' and Rakesh will use his skillset, know-how, and experience to make that happen. For many years, Rakesh has specialised in residential construction loans and he also has broad experience with commercial, equipment, and business finance. Rakesh, who is a member of the FBAA, completed a degree in Business Administration & Finance at the University of Sydney. He also completed a Diploma in Business Management and Diploma in Mortgage Broking and Finance.

You’re in safe hands with James. He is a true expert in the world of mortgage broking and wealth management, bringing to the table over 20 years of financial services expertise in these areas. As a residential and construction finance specialist, James puts his knowledge to great use ensuring he provides customers with loan solutions for their current and future needs. As well as being a member of the FBAA, James has extensive training and education, including a Diploma in Finance & Mortgage Broking Management from the National Finance Institute.

Kathleen established her career in finance over 5 years ago, with a strong background in customer service and a passion to help people reach their financial goals and build strong long term relationships so clients are well supported on their loan journey. Kathleen's down to earth nature and easy going personality makes her very approachable and a pleasure to work with. Kathleen can make light work of what can seem like a very daunting task for clients needing a new loan or wanting to refinance their existing loan to get the most competitive deal, in fact she considers it a privilege! When Kathleen isn't working hard for clients, she enjoys staying fit at the gym, cooking and even more so eating and spending quality time with family & friends. You can rely on Kathleen to guide you through the often complex lending process. She leverages her education and extensive experience to help you secure the home loan option that is the right fit for you now and in future.

Our support team is the backbone of our family. Providing assistance to our brokers and customers, every step of the way. We have your back as much as they have ours. Also known as the engine room that keeps the team running. Our support team will keep you informed at every step of your finance journey and ensure that your needs and goals are prioritised until the very end. We're in it for the long haul, and looking after you is what compels us to do our very best for you. Our team is focused and committed to providing quality service and care to every customer. Your success is our motivation and you can trust the 3 of us working together to deliver on our commitments to you.

With over 20 years experience in banking & finance, Luke is very experienced in residential and commercial lending as well as asset finance for all of your car finance needs. As well as being a long standing MFAA member Luke also has a Diploma in Mortgage Broking & Finance. Luke fully understands that purchasing a property is generally one of the biggest decisions someone can make and it can seem quite daunting and so takes pride in building meaningful relationships with his clients so they can understand and feel comfortable with each aspect of the finance process to ensure it's a stress free journey. Away from the office Luke loves to spend time with his family and friends and is secretly looking forward to the day that he can retire from the free UBER service that his kids enjoy.