Welcome to GEN Finance
Rated 5 from 9 Reviews
About GEN
Who We Help
Our Services
Rated 5 from 9 Reviews
GEN stands for generational impact.
Not just Gen X, Y or Z, but anyone who wants to create lasting financial freedom. It’s short for generational, but intentionally left open-ended because true wealth isn’t tied to one generation. It’s about creating a legacy.
At GEN Finance, lending starts with listening. We take the time to understand your goals, simplify the complex and give you trusted advice so you can make confident decisions that support your future, today and for the generations ahead. We work with ambitious professionals and business owners who don’t have time to wade through conflicting advice or guess at what’s possible.
Maybe you’ve been told “no” before. Maybe you’ve outgrown your current setup. Or maybe you’re ready to take the next step, but need someone to help make sense of it all. That’s where we come in. We offer more than rates and products, we build smart lending strategies that grow with you. The kind that provide clarity now, and create opportunity for the future.
We’re here to support your goals, your family, and your future so you can build a financial legacy that lasts.
Director & Principal Mortgage Broker
Once set on becoming a psychologist, Chris brings that same empathy and curiosity to every lending conversation.
With 8 years of broking experience under his belt, he’s learned from the best and built a reputation for simplifying complex scenarios, delivering tailored solutions and building client relationships that last.
Whether he’s helping first-home buyers or seasoned investors, Chris keeps things clear, calm and focused on what matters most to his clients.
Outside of work, you’ll find him running, hitting the gym, chasing challenges or spending quality time with his young family.
Get in touch with Chris today:
Mortgage Broker Assistant
Ngoc may fall asleep to true crime podcasts, but by day she’s all about clarity, precision and getting things done. With over 22 years of experience across the banking world, from back office to institutional, she brings deep knowledge, sharp attention to detail and a calm, can-do energy to every client interaction.
Known for her responsiveness and reliability, Ngoc keeps the wheels turning, making even the most complex client situations feel effortless.
When she’s not solving puzzles or supporting clients, you’ll probably find her catching up on well-earned sleep.
Get in touch with Ngoc today:
Co Founder - Finance Strategist
By day, Evette is a seasoned
Lending Strategist with more than 25 years of broking expertise. By night, she
may still proudly hold the title of bar slide champion — but her true passion
has always been helping people achieve their dreams and create financial
freedom through smart, strategic lending.
Having personally experienced the
emotional weight that comes with big financial decisions, Evette understands
that finance is never just numbers on a page. It represents security,
opportunity, growth and sometimes life-changing moments. That understanding
sparked a lifelong commitment to doing lending differently - with empathy,
clarity and genuine care.
Evette believes every client
deserves more than just an approval; they deserve to be heard, understood and
supported with a clear strategy. Nothing motivates her more than watching
someone step confidently into a new chapter and back themselves to pursue a
dream.
Get in touch with Evette today:
Director & Strategic Advisor
A natural problem-solver with a people-first mindset, Darko brings deep technical knowledge and calm, strategic thinking to the GEN Finance team.
He loves untangling complex challenges and gets a real buzz from seeing clients succeed in life or business. Curious by nature, Darko is driven by technology, learning new things, and working alongside great people to create smart, practical outcomes.
Outside of work, family time comes first - from school pick-ups to weekend sport. When he needs to reset, fly fishing is his way of finding a bit of quiet and perspective.
Reliable, persistent, and quietly funny, Darko is a trusted Director and Strategic Advisor who thrives when things get complicated.
Get in touch with Darko today:
Client Services Manager
Clare brings a rare balance of warmth, reliability, and practical expertise to every client interaction. Outside of work, you might find her singing karaoke at full volume or playing dinosaurs with her daughter - but during the day, she’s focused, dependable, and deeply committed to supporting clients with clarity and care.
With eight years’ experience in branch banking, Clare developed a strong foundation in customer service, guiding clients through banking applications and resolving complex queries with efficiency and empathy. In 2021, she transitioned into the Australian mortgage space, where she continues to expand her expertise and play a key role in supporting clients throughout their lending journey.
Clare is known for her approachable nature and genuine desire to help. She combines technical knowledge with a thoughtful, human approach — ensuring clients feel informed, supported, and confident in their decisions.
Get in touch with Clare today:
Senior Finance Broker
With a career in finance spanning
more than two decades, Jason brings deep industry experience and considered
insight to every client relationship. Since 1998, Jason has worked across
multiple facets of the lending landscape, developing a comprehensive
understanding of how strategic finance can shape long-term outcomes.
Holding a Foundation Diploma in
Financial Planning, Jason approaches lending as more than a transaction - it is
a strategic tool to support lifestyle aspirations, wealth creation and
generational goals.
Jason works alongside
individuals, families and business owners across a broad range of lending
needs, including first home purchases, residential and commercial investment
structures, development funding, and vehicle and equipment finance. Whether
straightforward or complex, his approach remains the same: thoughtful,
practical and solutions-focused.
Jason is known for taking the
time to genuinely listen and understand what matters most to his clients,
delivering tailored lending strategies that provide clarity, confidence and
direction.
Get in touch with Jason today:
Broker Assistant to Jason Brown
With a Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking, she knows lending isn’t just about forms and follow-ups - it’s about people navigating important life decisions. Her passion for the industry and the clients she supports is second to none, and she thrives on making the process feel smooth, clear and stress-free.
Calm, dependable and always ready to help, Mandi bridges the gap between brokers and clients, keeping communication flowing and ensuring every detail is handled with care — even when timelines are tight or scenarios are complex.
When she’s not keeping deals on track, she’s spending quality time with family and friends, embracing the role she loves most — mum and grandmother.
Get in touch with Mandi today:
Business Development Manager - Gippsland
With a strong background in building and construction, Ben brings practical industry knowledge and real-world insight to his role as Business Development Manager for Gen Finance across the Gippsland region.
Having worked closely with builders, developers and industry professionals, Ben understands the unique challenges and opportunities within the finance and property sectors. His hands-on experience allows him to connect meaningfully with referring partners and clients alike, translating finance solutions into practical outcomes that support projects from concept to completion.
Outside of work, Ben brings the same discipline and energy to his martial arts training and keeping fit. When he’s not training, you’ll likely find him fishing along the coast or heading to the mountains for a snowboarding trip - embracing the outdoors and the balance it brings.
Ben is passionate about helping partners and clients turn plans into reality - supporting them to move forward with confidence and build toward the future they envision
Get in touch with Ben today:
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Melissa McGrath
I can’t thank Chris & Ngoc from GEN finance enough for assisting me with buying my first home. As a first home buyer navigating this on my own, I really didn’t know what to expect, but Chris & Ngoc had a lot of time for me and explained everything very clearly & thoroughly, and made me feel confident with every decision. Their knowledge, patience, and support truly made all the difference. I felt informed throughout the entire process & they never made any question feel too small or unimportant. I highly recommend GEN finance if you’re looking for a great reliable broker!
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Chloe Bleumink
Chris Thompson at GEN Finance was absolutely amazing to work with. Nothing was ever too hard, and he handled everything with ease. What started as a complex situation became completely stress-free thanks to Chris’ calm approach and expertise.
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Nicole Carter
As a first-time home buyer this whole process was a bit daunting, Chris from Gen Finance made the process so simple and stress free for us compared to other brokers we tried. The information gathering process was quick, simple and easy for us to get together and Chris’s confidence and market knowledge put us at ease through the whole process. Couldn’t have done it without him!
Absolutely, we can definitely assist with refinancing your existing mortgage. Whether you're looking to reduce your interest rate, access equity in your home, consolidate debt, or simply switch to a loan that better suits your current needs, we’re here to help. Our experienced brokers will conduct a full review of your current loan and financial situation, then compare it against a wide range of competitive products from different lenders. We’ll explain your options clearly, manage the paperwork, and liaise with the lender on your behalf to ensure a smooth transition. Our goal is to help you save money, reduce stress, and make sure your loan is still working for you—not the other way around.
Not at all, our services go far beyond just home loans. While we do help many clients secure finance for their first home, next home, or investment property, we also have access to a broad suite of lending products. This includes investment loans, construction loans for building or renovating, car loans, and even specialised finance options for self-employed clients. If you're planning to borrow funds for a purchase, a project, or to restructure your finances, chances are we can offer a suitable solution tailored to your goals. We take pride in helping our clients across a wide range of financial needs—not just property-related ones.
We have access to an extensive network of lenders across Australia, including major banks, regional banks, credit unions, and specialist lenders. This allows us to compare thousands of different loan products on your behalf to find the most competitive interest rates and features available to you. Because every borrower’s situation is different, we focus on finding a product that not only offers a great rate but also suits your unique financial circumstances and future plans. Whether you’re after a basic variable loan, a fixed rate, or a loan with flexible features like offset accounts and redraw facilities, we’ll guide you to the best option available. Our mission is to ensure you’re never paying more than you need to.
A finance broker works for you—not the banks. Our role is to make the lending process as easy and beneficial as possible, by helping you find the right loan from a wide range of lenders and products that may not be accessible if you go directly to a bank. We take the time to understand your financial goals and then do all the research, comparisons, and paperwork to match you with a loan that truly fits your needs. We’ll also handle communications with the lender and guide you through the approval and settlement process. Beyond just finding a competitive rate, we also ensure the structure of your loan works for your short- and long-term objectives. Using a broker means saving time, reducing stress, and having an expert in your corner every step of the way.
Yes, all of our finance brokers are fully licensed, accredited, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. Each broker is a member of the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA), which means they adhere to a strict code of practice and are required to meet ongoing training and education standards. You can feel confident knowing you’re dealing with professionals who are not only highly experienced but also committed to ethical conduct and exceptional customer service. Whether you're seeking a home loan, investment finance, or another lending solution, our brokers have the qualifications and knowledge to support you every step of the way.
We absolutely love working with First Home Buyers, it’s one of the most rewarding parts of what we do. Buying your first home is a huge milestone, and we’re here to make the process as smooth, simple, and stress-free as possible. From understanding your borrowing power and securing pre-approval to finding the right loan and navigating the settlement process, we’ll be with you every step of the way. We also keep up to date with the latest government grants and schemes, including the First Home Owner Grant, First Home Guarantee, and stamp duty concessions that may be available in your state. Our goal is to make sure you not only get a great loan, but also take full advantage of all the support you’re entitled to as a first-time buyer.
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Disclaimer: This page provides general information only and has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. We recommend that you consider whether it is appropriate for your circumstances and your full financial situation will need to be reviewed prior to acceptance of any offer or product. It does not constitute legal, tax or financial advice and you should always seek professional advice in relation to your individual circumstances.
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