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Mortgage Choice Joondalup - Shan Bott, Chris Brown, Todd Kahane, Mark Carruthers & Leonie LeCras

Updated 2026-07-30 · 4,285 reviewed · 380 listed · Scored from 52 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(52) 89 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
First Home Buyer LoansInvestment Property FinanceConstruction & Building LoansMortgage Broker
Mortgage Choice Joondalup - Shan Bott, Chris Brown, Todd Kahane, Mark Carruthers & Leonie LeCras
Services
First Home Buyer Loans, Investment Property Finance, Construction & Building Loans
Reviews
52

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently report getting competitive rates and clear communication from named brokers like Todd, Shan, and Chris, who work through complex pre-approvals and refinances without cutting corners. Clients returning over years credit the team's quick turnarounds, readiness to help clients downsize or build, and willingness to work through difficult items that slowed deals.

Staff handle refinance, land finance, and new home builds, often juggling multiple transactions for the same household. The experience feels personal rather than transactional, with daily updates, guided application steps, and follow-through that reviewers describe as stress-free despite the complexity.

Praised for
  • responsive communication
  • got best rate
  • handled complex situations
  • personal attention to detail
  • patient and friendly
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Best for: Buyers downsizing or building, refinancers juggling multiple loans, borrowers needing patient guidance through complex approvals.
Think twice if: No material complaints evident in reviews; all ratings are five-star.

Strengths

  • reliable brokers by name
  • competitive rates negotiated
  • handles multi-stage deals (land plus build)
  • daily communication through process

Worth knowing

  • Todd and Cathy worked quickly to secure land and arrange new home build within tight timeframe
  • Shan noted for guidance through application process and daily communication
  • Chris praised for keeping clients updated daily through complex pre-approval
  • Team has worked with same families across multiple transactions over years
  • Simona assisted with refinance and build finance alongside named brokers

What reviews say by service

First Home Buyer Loans
Staff guide application step-by-step with daily updates; handled stress-free for first-time buyers.
Refinancing
Multiple clients report quick, professional refinances with competitive rates and negotiation with existing lenders.
Construction & Building Loans
Team arranged land and new-build financing simultaneously for clients, working quickly under time pressure.
Investment Property Finance
Limited explicit evidence in reviews; implied through multi-transaction client relationships over years.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.92 average across the 322 first home buyer 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 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can they handle multiple loans at once (e.g. refinance and new build)?
Yes. Several reviewers describe the team managing both refinance and new build finance simultaneously, including land and construction stages.
How quickly can they work?
One reviewer noted the team secured land finance and arranged build financing within a very short timeframe after finding the right block; another praised quick pre-approval processing.
Will I deal with the same person throughout?
Reviews name Todd, Shan, and Chris as primary contacts, often paired with Simona or Cathy, suggesting continuity; clients returning over years indicate consistent relationships.

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Last updated 2026-07-30