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Experienced mortgage support with clear, practical guidance

Helping you secure the right loan

SJC Financial Group draws on more than 23 years’ experience to help borrowers in Officer, Berwick, Pakenham and beyond arrange Home loans, First home buyers finance, Refinance options, Investing loans, Pre approval, Personal loans, Commercial loans, Business lending and Asset finance. We specialise in residential lending, investment property finance and refinancing, and we handle tricky applications that have been affected by shifting lender policies.

Our process is designed to be straightforward and efficient: we proactively engage with lenders to progress applications, provide clear steps from submission through to settlement and focus on practical solutions that move transactions forward. Whether you’re a first‑time buyer, upgrading, refinancing or building a property portfolio, expect prompt communication, direct guidance and support at every stage.

Shawn Hassall

Director / Mortgage Broker

Phone: 0409 966 500
Email: shawn@sjcfinance.com.au

With a finance career beginning at ANZ Bank in Cairns in 1993, Shawn has progressed through banking roles and moved into mortgage broking in 2004. After operating his own franchise he became joint director at SJC Financial Group in 2008, bringing decades of bank and broker experience.

Shawn specialises in residential lending, investment finance, vehicle finance and refinancing. He is known for strong lender relationships, practical problem‑solving and clear communication, guiding borrowers step‑by‑step through applications and settlement.

Our services

We offer comprehensive support for all your home loan and finance needs across a range of services. No matter who you are, our experienced team is committed to finding the right options tailored to your unique situation.

Home loans

The right loan structure can make a huge difference over the life of the mortgage. With access to a wide panel of lenders, we’ll help you compare and choose a home loan that suits your needs.

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First home buyers

Choosing a home is a crucial decision but securing the right mortgage is just as important. With access to over 50 lenders, our team can help you get a great deal or find the right lender for your first home.

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Refinance

As a mortgage broker, we offer clients competitive rates and access to a wide range of products on the market. You may be costing yourself thousands of dollars a year by not refinancing, so get in touch today.

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Investing

Many Australians are looking to get ahead by investing in real estate. With a range of products and lenders to choose from, now is an ideal time to strategically expand your investment property portfolio.

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Pre approval

Pre-approval helps you understand what you can borrow before you start making offers. We’ll guide you through the process, prepare your application and work with the lender to secure an approval.

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Personal loans

If you’re consolidating debt, covering a big expense, renovating or planning a major purchase, a personal loan can help you spread the cost into manageable repayments with a predictable schedule.

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Commercial loans

Commercial lending is rarely one-size-fits-all – the right option depends on your business structure, cash flow, financials and the specific asset you’re funding, so getting the loan set up properly is critical.

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Business lending

Access to finance can help you manage cash flow, expand operations or take on new opportunities. We’ll assess your needs and recommend business lending options that align with the way your business operates.

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Asset finance

Asset finance can help you purchase the equipment you need without tying up cash flow, from machinery and tech to tools and fitouts. We can help you choose a structure that makes sense for your business.

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Common questions and answers

In addition to offering competitive rates, we pride ourselves on being available to help with whatever questions you have throughout the life of your loan. We don’t discriminate against first-time buyers or experienced investors – no matter who you are, we’re committed to being there when you need.

  • What does a broker do?

  • Do you charge fees for home or investment loans?

  • Is it more expensive to use a broker?

  • How much can I borrow?

  • Should I go for a fixed or variable rate?

  • Which lenders do you work with?

Contact

Want to find out more? Contact our expert mortgage broker support team.

About

Learn more about our history and success operating in the mortgage industry.

Mortgage broker services across Officer

Although we service clients Australia wide, we offer specialised support in areas across Officer with lender access, home loan help and finance options tailored to our local community.

Officer
Berwick
Pakenham