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    Blue Crane Capital provide high value finance brokerage solutions, specialising in complex residential, commercial property and construction lending transactions.

    Multi Award Winning Company

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    $3.5B+

    Lending Arranged

    ACL

    Australian Credit Licence

    3,000+

    Clients Assisted

    Est. 2017

    Sydney, NSW

    Who are we

    We don't just find you a loan, we manage your entire transaction

    Our directors didn't start as brokers - they spent years as award-winning bankers, sitting on the credit and risk side of complex lending decisions. That means we don't just package your deal and submit it; we understand how it will be assessed, because we've been the ones assessing deals like it.

    Across the team, that's 80 years combined property finance experience - 40 of them in broking.

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    Trusted by investors, developers and the advisers who refer them.

    Depth of Lender Relationships

    Access to 60+ lenders - banks, non-banks and private lenders - to find the right fit for your deal, not just the first offer.

    Award-Winning Track Record

    Recognised across the industry for outcomes we deliver for our clients.

    Full-Spectrum Expertise

    Residential, commercial, construction, development and SMSF — all under one roof.

    Dedicated to Your Outcome

    We're not here to close one transaction and move on - most of our clients come back for the next property, and the one after that.

    Built by the rugby community

    We are the Naming Rights Partner of the Shute Shield and Finance Brokerage Partner of Sydney Rugby Union. This isn't a logo on a jersey. It's a genuine commitment to the clubs, players, and community that make Sydney rugby what it is.

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    One firm for all your
    property finance needs

    Our specialist brokers cover every category of property lending. No referrals, no hand-offs.

    • Residential Home Loans

      Residential Home Loans

      From first home buyers to seasoned investors, we match your borrowing profile to the most competitive residential loan on the market.

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    • Commercial Property

      Commercial Property

      We understand what drives commercial pricing. Our brokers negotiate across major banks, second-tier and non-bank lenders to secure terms that reflect the deal.

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    • Development & Construction Finance

      Development & Construction Finance

      We handle development and construction finance from start to finish. Our process covers everything from feasibility to drawdown.

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    • SMSF Finance

      SMSF Finance

      Our brokers understand the regulatory requirements, lender appetite and trust structures required to execute property purchases inside superannuation.

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    • Bridging Loans

      Bridging Loans

      When timing is tight between buying and selling, we structure short-term bridging solutions that keep your next move on track without forcing a rushed sale.

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    • Private Lending

      Private Lending

      When a deal falls outside major bank policy, alternative lending can unlock viable pathways. We help assess non-bank and private options against timing, structure and execution risk.

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    • Deal of the Week

      Eastern Suburbs Construction Loan | $17.75M

      Site Acquisition & Construction Finance | Eastern Suburbs

      Blue Crane Capital recently structured a $17,750,000 acquisition and construction facility for a residential development in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

      Purpose
      Site acquisition and construction finance
      Project
      5 apartments with modified DA lodged
      Funder
      Non-bank lender
      Facility Amount
      $17,750,000
      Term
      19 months
      Repayment
      Capitalised interest
      Exit
      Residual stock or sale proceeds
      Presales
      NIL
      Eastern Suburbs Construction Loan | $17.75M
    • Deal of the Week

      Commercial Refinance | $2.8M

      Commercial Refinance & Cash Flow | Confidential Location

      Blue Crane Capital restructured a $2,800,000 commercial facility to strengthen cash flow and release equity, without interrupting the client’s day-to-day operations.

      Purpose
      Commercial refinance and equity release
      Project
      Existing commercial premises, single facility consolidation
      Funder
      Confidential
      Facility Amount
      $2,800,000
      Term
      Confidential
      Repayment
      Principal and interest
      Exit
      Ongoing business cash flow
      Presales
      N/A
      Commercial Refinance | $2.8M
    • Deal of the Week

      SMSF Property Acquisition | $1.6M

      SMSF Lending & Trust Structuring | Confidential Location

      Blue Crane Capital arranged a $1,600,000 SMSF facility to fund a property acquisition through a complex trust and borrowing structure.

      Purpose
      SMSF property acquisition
      Project
      Bare trust structure, multiple related entities reviewed
      Funder
      Specialist SMSF lender
      Facility Amount
      $1,600,000
      Term
      Confidential
      Repayment
      Principal and interest
      Exit
      Fund contribution and rental income
      Presales
      N/A
      SMSF Property Acquisition | $1.6M

    Is Blue Crane the right team for you?

    Blue Crane Capital is built for borrowers who take property seriously. Residential, commercial, construction, development, SMSF.

    We cover every category, with access to major banks, second-tier, non-bank and private lenders. Over $3 billion arranged since 2017. We handle the process end-to-end, so you don't have to.

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    Property Investor

    Property Investor

    You're building long-term wealth through property and you need a broker who thinks the same way. If one lender isn't enough, we're the right call.

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    Developer

    Developer

    You're moving fast and finance can't be the bottleneck. We manage the entire process so your project stays on track.

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    Self-Employed / Complex Income

    Self-Employed / Complex Income

    Your income doesn't fit a standard form and most lenders won't take the time to understand it. We do.

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    Meet the team behind Blue Crane Capital

    Real brokers. Real experience. Real relationships.

    Chris Hall

    Chris Hall

    Managing Director & Finance Broker

    Heinrich Brendel

    Heinrich Brendel

    General Manager

    Nick Wilcox

    Nick Wilcox

    Director & Finance Broker

    Allisson Crain

    Allisson Crain

    Head of Residential Credit & Responsible Manager

    Our accolades and recognitions

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    A network built on trust and results

    180+ Reviews 5 Stars
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    Chris is an absolute pleasure to deal with. Professional, knowledgeable, and always quick to respond. He made the whole process easy and stress-free. Highly recommend Chris and the Blue Crane team!
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    I couldn't recommend Blue Crane Capital highly enough. As someone purchasing my first investment property, I had plenty of questions and wasn't always sure what to expect, but the team made the entire process incredibly straightforward and stress-free. A huge thank you to Chris, Simon, and Heinrich, who went above and beyond throughout the journey. Their communication was outstanding, they were always available to answer my questions and took the time to explain everything clearly so I felt confident in every decision. It genuinely felt like they were invested in helping me achieve the best possible outcome, rather than just getting the deal done. Their professionalism, expertise, and customer service exceeded my expectations from start to finish. Thanks to their guidance, I was able to secure my first investment property with confidence. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Blue Crane Capital to anyone looking for a knowledgeable team that truly puts their clients first.
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    Anthony T
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    Blake and the team were absolute legends at arranging and organising finance for our home purchase. It wasn’t a simple scenario but they were patient, present along every step of the way and made the process extremely simple. Thanks very much and if you’re looking for a home loan broker, look no further!
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    I would like to express my deep appreciation and gratitude to Blake and Nikhil for their commitment, work and professionalism. They were very thorough and adhered to high standards. It was, indeed, a pleasure to work with them. I wholeheartedly recommend them to future clients.
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    We were referred to Bluecrane and specifically Nick to assist us with building out our property portfolio. Nick was very easy to talk to and helped use his experience guide us to the best solutions. The Bluecrane team guided us through pre-approval, formal approval, settlement and post settlement follow-up. I would recommend them to anyone building out a substantial portfolio.
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    Great team, great service and would use them again. Thank you
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    Great brokers and I am looking forward to continuing to work with them.
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    Nick and Willis we very helpful in the process for navigating our property purchase. The team was highly responsive and ensured the process was as smooth as possible.
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    Nick and the entire team at Blue Crane have been on the call from the very first contact. They’re a wealth of knowledge and experience and have helped us overcome many obstacles and challenges along the way to continue our property investment journey. 10 out of 10 service.

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      Arranging finance on behalf of home owners, property investors and developers - the complex and straightforward.

      Blue Crane Capital is an award-winning property finance broker in Sydney, helping investors, developers and commercial borrowers secure structured finance with access to 60+ lenders.

      Established in 2017, we have assisted 3,000+ clients across residential investment, commercial lending, development finance, SMSF lending, non-bank finance and refinancing.

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      Property Finance Broker Sydney for Investors, Developers and Complex Borrowers

      Blue Crane Capital is an award-winning property finance broker in Sydney, helping investors, developers and commercial borrowers secure structured finance with ACL accreditation.

      Established in 2017, we have assisted 3,000+ clients across residential investment, commercial lending, development finance, SMSF lending, non-bank finance and refinancing.

      Property Finance for Complex Transactions

      Property finance rarely fails from one document or one rate. It often falls apart when the structure is wrong, the lender does not understand the deal, or the transaction is pushed through a standard retail banking process.

      For experienced investors, developers and commercial borrowers, this can put timelines, deposits, settlements and future growth plans at risk.

      At Blue Crane Capital, we work as a property finance broker that Sydney borrowers can use when the transaction requires more than a basic application. We help assess the deal, prepare the credit case, coordinate third parties and match the scenario with lenders that have a suitable appetite.

      This gives you one point of contact across a finance process that can otherwise involve banks, valuers, quantity surveyors, solicitors, accountants, insurers, and advisers.

      One Team Coordinating the Full Transaction

      Property finance often sits between several parties. A delayed valuation, unclear credit submission or missed requirement can slow down the full deal.

      Blue Crane Capital acts as the finance coordinator across the transaction.

      We help bring the moving parts together, including:

      • Lender selection and submission preparation
      • Valuation coordination
      • Quantity surveyor input where required
      • Solicitor and accountant liaison
      • Insurance requirements
      • Credit policy review
      • Settlement planning
      • Ongoing communication with key parties

      This approach gives investors, developers and referral partners a clearer process from enquiry to approval and settlement.

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      Access Across 60+ Lenders

      The right lender is not always the lender with the lowest advertised rate.

      For property investors, developers and commercial borrowers, lender appetite matters. The right match may depend on security type, loan size, project stage, income structure, presales, LVR, exit strategy, balance sheet strength or timing.

      Blue Crane Capital provides access across 60+ lenders, including major banks, second-tier lenders, non-bank lenders and private credit providers.

      That means your scenario can be assessed against a wider range of options, rather than forced through a narrow retail banking pathway.

      Our Financial Services

      Development Finance

      Finance for developers, investors and builders working across residential and commercial projects. This may include site acquisition, construction funding, land facilities, bridging finance, capitalised interest and staged drawdowns.

      Commercial Loan Broker

      Commercial finance for business owners, commercial property investors and borrowers seeking funding for business premises, commercial investment properties, refinancing or debt restructuring.

      Investment Property Finance

      Property finance for investors building, acquiring or restructuring a portfolio. We support borrowers with multiple properties, trusts, companies, SMSFs, equity releases and future acquisition plans.

      SMSF Loan Broker

      SMSF lending support for investors purchasing residential or commercial property through a self-managed super fund. We work with your professional advisers to help align the finance process with the structure.

      Non-Bank and Private Lending

      Access to non-bank and private credit options for borrowers whose scenario may not sit neatly inside major bank policy. Suitable scenarios may include bridging, short timelines, development funding or non-standard security.

      Refinance Broker

      Refinance support for borrowers reviewing their current lender, restructuring debt, releasing equity, managing cash flow or preparing for the next purchase.

      Home Loan Broker

      Residential home loan and investment finance for professionals, executives, business owners and higher-value borrowers with more detailed lending requirements.

      OUR SERVICES

      Why Choose Blue Crane Capital

      Established Property Finance Brokerage

      Blue Crane Capital was established in 2017 and has supported more than 3,000 clients across property-backed finance.

      4 Accredited Brokers

      Our team includes 4 accredited brokers with experience across residential, commercial and construction lending.

      ACL Holder

      Blue Crane Capital holds Australian Credit Licence 539187, giving clients confidence that the brokerage operates within Australia’s credit licensing framework.

      60+ Lender Access

      We work with a broad range of lenders, giving borrowers greater choice when the transaction requires a lender with suitable appetite.

      Commercial Banking Backgrounds

      Our team brings banking experience into the finance process, helping borrowers prepare stronger credit submissions and structure deals with care.

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      How It Works

      1. Start the Conversation

      Book a consultation and tell us about the transaction, timeline, structure and goal.

      2. We Assess the Scenario

      We review the finance position, security, income, project details, lender options and any third-party requirements.

      3. We Structure the Credit Pathway

      We identify suitable lender options and help prepare the case in a way that reflects the transaction clearly.

      4. We Coordinate Through to Settlement

      We manage the finance process with lenders, valuers, solicitors, accountants and other relevant parties through approval and settlement.

      Areas We Serve

      Blue Crane Capital works with clients nationally, with key service areas:

      • Sydney
      • Gold Coast
      • Wollongong
      • Newcastle
      • Melbourne

      FAQs

      What does a property finance broker do?

      A property finance broker helps assess your borrowing scenario, compare lender options, prepare the credit case and coordinate the finance process. Blue Crane Capital works across investment, commercial, development, SMSF, refinance, home loan and non-bank lending scenarios.

      Is Blue Crane Capital a finance broker Sydney borrowers can use for commercial lending?

      Yes. Blue Crane Capital works with Sydney-based commercial borrowers, developers, investors and business owners. We support commercial lending, development finance, investment property finance, SMSF lending, refinance and non-bank funding.

      Do you only work with Sydney clients?

      No. Blue Crane Capital works with clients nationally, with key service areas across Sydney, Gold Coast, Wollongong, Newcastle and Melbourne.

      Can you help if my bank has declined the deal?

      In some cases, yes. A decline does not always mean the deal cannot be funded. It may mean the scenario does not fit that lender’s policy or appetite. We can review the structure, documents and lender options to see whether there is a suitable path.

      Do you work with developers?

      Yes. We work with developers and construction borrowers seeking finance for projects such as land, construction, dual occupancy, boutique multi-residential projects, bridging and other development-related scenarios.

      Can you work with my accountant, solicitor or buyers agent?

      Yes. Many Blue Crane Capital clients are referred by trusted advisers. We can coordinate with your accountant, solicitor, buyers agent, financial planner or other advisers where required.

      Start a Finance Conversation

      If you are validating Blue Crane Capital before making contact, you are likely already considering a purchase, refinance, project or referral.

      The next step is a clear conversation about the deal, the timing and the finance structure.

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