Providing a professional and personalised service
We have been providing a professional and personalised service to Canberra’s housing mortgage market for more than 20 years.
The Home Loan Centre can add to a real estate transaction by ensuring the financial elements of each sale are facilitated in a smooth and efficient manner. We offer comprehensive and practical financing solutions to clients right across the ACT and nearby areas of NSW.
Meet our team
The Home Loan Centre's dedicated staff
John de la Torre
Founder & Director
John de la Torre is the founding director of The Home Loan Centre. His career in the finance and banking sector has spanned almost three decades and forms the backbone for the company.
Rowan Woodward
Accredited Mortgage Consultant
Rowan first joined The Home Loan Centre in 2005. He is focused on improving his clients financial health through helping them purchase, invest or refinance as their personal broker.
Sarah Cooke
Marketing
Sarah joined The Home Loan Centre in 2012. She holds qualifications in graphic design and real estate, and uses her skills to enhance client experience throughout their time with us.
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“So helpful every step of the way, our Broker went above and beyond to make sure I understood everything and that the process was stress free and as easy as it could be.”
Sarah | Client
Convenience
Let us do all the running around and comparing for you, saving you the time and hassle involved in applying for a home loan - from the initial application right through to settlement.
Professional advice
Our team gives you over 50 years of finance experience. We are committed to providing you with honest and professional advice, as our clients always come first.
We're locals too
Living and working in the Canberra region, we know the local property markets. Also, many of our clients are from across Australia - so we can help no matter where you live!
No cost service
Our home loan service comes at no cost to you. Our mortgage brokers are paid the same commission regardless of the lender you select from our panel.
Wide choice
With our panel of over 20 of Australia's leading lenders, you'll have the choice of hundreds of loan possibilities and products.
Refer us
Our superior service has resulted in wonderful referrals to the friends and family of customers, and our customers coming back to us time and time again.
We have a great history.
We have been providing a professional and personalised service to Canberra’s housing mortgage market for over 20 years. We are 100% locally owned and operated.
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