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Krishna Strickland - Mortgage and Finance Broker

Updated 2026-08-30 · 4,552 reviewed · 434 listed · Scored from 51 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(51) 85 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Self-Employed & Low-Doc LoansFirst Home Buyer LoansInvestment Property FinanceRefinancingCar & Personal LoansMortgage BrokerConstruction & Building LoansCommercial & Business Finance
Krishna Strickland - Mortgage and Finance Broker
Services
Self-Employed & Low-Doc Loans, First Home Buyer Loans, Investment Property Finance
Reviews
51
Ranking
#106 in Self-Employed & Low-Doc Loans
Best for
First-home buyers, self-employed borrowers needing bank alternatives, clients refinancing or building for the first time.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-08-30). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-30.

What do recent reviews say?

Clients consistently praise Krishna for clarity, responsiveness, and competitive loan outcomes across refinancing, construction, and first-home-buyer scenarios. She simplifies complex processes, answers questions without pressure, and stays engaged through tight deadlines and after-hours contact requests.

Construction and first-home deals feature prominently in feedback, as do refinance wins that saved existing clients money. Her approach emphasises transparency and tailored solutions, with reviewers noting she helps with conveyancing, inspection coordination, and budgeting advice beyond the core loan work.

Praised for
  • explained clearly, answered questions promptly
  • found competitive rates or better deals
  • first-home buyer guidance and support
  • reliable and responsive communication
  • went above and beyond for clients
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Best for: First-home buyers, self-employed borrowers needing bank alternatives, clients refinancing or building for the first time.
Think twice if: No material complaints or cautions emerge from the review set.

What are they good at?

  • Clear, transparent communication with no pressure
  • Competitive rates and loan matching
  • Extended support through construction, first home, and refinance journeys
  • Problem-solving for self-employed borrowers

Worth knowing

  • Helped first-home buyer navigate entire process from viewing to settlement budgeting
  • Coordinated conveyancer and building inspector for construction-loan client
  • Supported self-employed borrower through Big 4 bank obstacles
  • Arranged weekend and after-hours contact for time-sensitive approvals
  • Simplified mortgage reorganisation with same lender to avoid disruption

What reviews say by service

First Home Buyer Loans
Reviewers credit Krishna with making an overwhelming process clear, answering all questions, and guiding through viewing, offers, and settlement.
Refinancing
Multiple clients report Krishna secured competitive rates, simplified accounts, and found better terms while keeping their current lender.
Construction & Building Loans
First-time builder praised Krishna's five-year support through market and lender restrictions, coordination of ancillary services.
Self-Employed & Low-Doc Loans
Self-employed borrower credited Krishna with persistence to get approval from banks after initial obstacles.
Mortgage Broker
Consistent praise for transparent market knowledge, no-pressure advice, and tailored loan matching across all scenarios.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.92 average across the 234 car & personal loans businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 69% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 98
Review volume 75
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

Does Krishna help first-time home buyers?
Yes. Multiple first-home buyers report Krishna guided them through the entire process from property viewing and offer review to settlement and budgeting. She offers advice on each step and answers questions, including after hours.
Can Krishna help if I am self-employed?
Yes. Krishna worked with a self-employed borrower who faced obstacles with the major banks. She persisted and secured approval where initial attempts had failed.
Does Krishna help with construction loans?
Yes. She helped a first-time builder arrange both the land and construction loans and coordinated related services like the conveyancer and building inspector.

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Last updated 2026-08-30