300 mortgage brokers in Sydney, NSW 2000. The top three are ranked by BrokerScore.
Updated October 2026
“I had a great experience working with Mini throughout my home loan process. She was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about…” HANK
“I had a great experience working with Mini throughout my home loan process. She was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about…” HANK
300 mortgage brokers on BrokerScore are based in Sydney or serve the area. Together they have 20,865 reviews with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5. Of these, 1 has claimed their profile and added details like lenders, languages and specialties.
Between them they speak Cantonese and Mandarin, as well as English.
At the 2021 Census, 11% of homes in Sydney were owned with a mortgage (NSW: 33%), 13% were owned outright and 72% were rented. The median mortgage repayment was $2,691 a month and the median rent was $600 a week. With more renters than the NSW average, plenty of locals are working towards buying their first home.
Home ownership figures: ABS 2021 Census, Sydney Suburb and Locality, used under CC BY 4.0. Mortgage broker figures from BrokerScore, updated October 2026.
Sydney offers a diverse range of housing options, from apartments close to the CBD to family homes in established suburbs. Buyers choosing where to live often consider commuting times, access to public transport, nearby schools and local shopping facilities.
For example, Chatswood attracts buyers who value train and Metro connections, shopping facilities and access to schools. Hurstville is another popular option for people looking for established residential areas, rail connections and a range of local shops and services. Housing options and prices can vary considerably between these suburbs, so buyers should compare recent sales of similar properties before making a decision.
It is also important to consider ongoing costs, such as strata levies for apartments, council rates and commuting expenses. Visiting a suburb at different times of the day can help buyers assess traffic, noise and travel times before committing to a purchase.
General information from local mortgage brokers, not personal advice.
Sydney is in the $1,500,000 price cap area for the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme (Sydney and NSW regional centres). Eligible first home buyers can buy up to that price with a 5% deposit and no lenders mortgage insurance.
New South Wales grants and concessionsGeneral information only, checked 9 October 2026. Sources: 5% Deposit Scheme price caps, New South Wales. Eligibility rules apply, so confirm with a mortgage broker.
Find a first home buyer mortgage broker near Sydney →“I had a great experience working with Mini throughout my home loan process. She was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about helping her clients. She took the time to understand my needs, explain different loan options clearly, and help me find the most suitable solution. She was always patient…”
There are 300 mortgage brokers on BrokerScore based in Sydney or serving the area.
By BrokerScore, the top rated mortgage brokers in or near Sydney are Minyi Peng (7.8), Azura Financial Mortgage Broker (6.7) and Talk To A Broker (6.7). BrokerScore is a rating out of 10 that reflects reviews and how well a mortgage broker looks after the people who contact them. Mortgage brokers can’t pay to change it.
Most mortgage brokers in Sydney don’t charge you for a standard home loan. They’re usually paid a commission by the lender once your loan settles. Some charge a fee for complex loans, so ask upfront. Every mortgage broker must give you a credit guide that explains how they’re paid and any fees.
At the 2021 Census, the median mortgage repayment in Sydney was $2,691 a month, and 11% of homes were owned with a mortgage. Interest rates and prices have changed since then, so a local mortgage broker can work out what repayments would look like for you today.
Sydney falls under the $1,500,000 price cap that applies in Sydney and NSW regional centres. Under the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme, eligible first home buyers can buy up to this price with a 5% deposit and no lenders mortgage insurance. Some suburbs span more than one postcode, so confirm with a participating lender or mortgage broker.
Yes. Mortgage brokers serving Sydney on BrokerScore speak Cantonese and Mandarin. Use the language filter at the top of this page to see who speaks yours.
A bank can only offer its own home loans. A mortgage broker compares loans from the lenders on their panel. They must act in your best interests, and they handle the paperwork through to settlement.
Compare BrokerScores and read recent reviews, check they help with your situation (for example first home buyers, refinancing or self-employed borrowers) and see which lenders they work with. Ask how they’re paid and how many lenders they’ll compare for you. You can message any mortgage broker on this page for free.