Astute Camp Hill

About us

A local finance brokerage based in Camp Hill, helping Brisbane’s eastern suburbs make confident lending decisions.

Who we are

A local team helping Camp Hill make confident lending decisions.

Astute Camp Hill helps individuals, families and business owners across Brisbane’s eastern suburbs understand their finance options and move forward with clarity.

Our focus is residential lending, commercial finance and asset finance supported by long-term client relationships and a genuine understanding of how lending fits into the rest of your life or business.

Award-winning advice. Straight up.

Recognised as Business of the Year and winner of the 2025 Champion Award, we explain what lenders are looking for, what documents may be required, and what a workable next step looks like, so you can make lending decisions with confidence instead of guesswork.

Our brokers

Meet your local Camp Hill brokers

George Pain

Mortgage Broker

George is a Brisbane mortgage broker with more than 17 years of experience in finance lending, including time with one of Australia’s leading banks. He specialises in supporting business owners and self-employed clients, particularly across property, construction and equipment finance.

With experience across the full lending process, George focuses on helping clients understand their options and navigate finance with clear, practical guidance.

Max Gustafson

Mortgage Broker

Max brings a strong client-service background and three years of hands-on experience processing more than $150 million in loans from application through to settlement. He holds a Bachelor of Business in Finance & Accounting and a Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management.

He particularly enjoys working with first-home buyers and young business owners, with a focus on clear communication, careful preparation and ongoing support beyond settlement.

Who we are

Meet the Astute
Camp Hill team.

A small team working closely with each client — practical, calm and steady through each stage of the lending process, with confidence and transparency.

Finance Assistant

Patrick Dowd

Patrick is passionate about making the home loan process simple and stress-free. He supports clients across first-home purchases, refinancing and investment lending, taking the time to understand their goals while continuing to build his knowledge through studies in Commerce, Economics and Finance.

Finance Assistant

Charlotte Chambers

Charlotte is driven by helping clients turn financial goals into reality. She supports clients throughout the lending process, whether they are buying their first home, refinancing or working towards their next property goal, with a focus on making each step feel clear and well supported.

Reviews

What Our Clients Say

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How we work

What working with us looks like.

Clear explanations

We explain lending options, features and trade-offs in plain English no jargon and no unnecessary pressure.

Advice shaped around your position

Recommendations are based on your circumstances, goals and timing not a template or a product push.

Support throughout the process

We coordinate the application and keep you informed from the first conversation through to settlement.

What we help with

Helping individuals, families and businesses across Camp Hill.

Home Loans

Support for buying your first home, refinancing, investing, upgrading, building or accessing equity.

Commercial Finance

Finance solutions for commercial property, business growth, development, cash flow and SMSF lending.

Equipment Finance

Finance for business cars, trucks, machinery, tools, technology and other eligible business assets.

Vehicle Finance

Personal finance options for new and used cars, motorbikes, boats, caravans and other eligible vehicles.

Insurance

Insurance solutions to help protect your home, family, health, income, business and other important assets.

Financial Advice

Personalised advice to help with superannuation, retirement planning, investments and your longer-term financial goals.