Why choose us

Your Financial Strategists.

Partners for the long term.

At Cutter & Co, we get to know your goals and circumstances first then craft a strategy for success. Based in Melbourne, we draw from dozens of lenders to make sure the borrowing solution you choose is the most suitable one out there.

20+ Years

Banking experience

24hr

Response promise

Dozens

Of lender options

Tailored

Strategy first

Cutter & Co credentials 20+ years, award winning, 98% loan approvals, tailored borrowing, strategic advice

[ 01 ]   Eight reasons

What you actually get
when you work with us.

Eight commitments we hold ourselves to every conversation, every application, every settlement.

01

Experienced Financial Strategists

Chantal Cutter brings 20 years of experience in the banking industry leadership that anchors every recommendation we make.

02

Rapid Response Times

Our team responds within 24 hours by phone, email, in our office, or onsite. We're here to help when momentum matters.

03

Range of Options

Connections across a wide network of lenders so structure, rate, and policy are genuinely matched to your scenario.

04

Comprehensive Service

Every action we take is aligned with your overall financial objectives never just the loan in front of us.

05

Flexible Solutions

There is more than one way to finance a loan. We'll explore the options together until the structure fits.

06

Clear Strategies

We make a long-term plan not just submit a home or commercial loan application. Direction, then paperwork.

07

Collaborative Approach

We collaborate and work closely with your accountant and financial planner one coordinated team behind you.

08

Fully Qualified

Credentialed credit advisers we've completed all relevant industry requirements and operate under Connective's licence.

Melbourne Mortgage Broker of the Year Awards 2024 Cutter & Co

Melbourne Mortgage Broker of the Year

Awards 2024 recognising strategic, client-first lending.

[ 02 ]   Qualifications & memberships

Credentialed.
Compliant. Accountable.

The Cutter & Co team are Credit Representatives operating under the licence of Connective, Australian Credit Licence (ACL) 389328. We're qualified to provide credit advice and have completed the industry requirements below.

  • Certificate IV Financial Services (Finance / Mortgage Broking) FNS40811
  • Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management FNS50311

The team also holds memberships with:

  • · MFAA Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia
  • · Connective Professional Lenders Association Network of Australia
  • · COSL Credit Ombudsman Service Limited
  • · FINSIA Financial Services Institute of Australasia
MFAA, Connective, FINSIA and Credit Ombudsman Service membership logos

[ 03 ]   The Cutter & Co difference

Ten ways we work
harder for your money.

From the first conversation to long after settlement what we're committed to, spelled out.

01

Expert Guidance

Seasoned brokers with years of industry experience. We tailor advice to your specific needs and stay current with market trends so guidance stays relevant.

02

Comprehensive Services

Home loans, refinancing, commercial, construction the full mortgage and financial service set in one place, ready at every stage of your journey.

03

Client-Focused Approach

Your goals are our priority. We listen first, then build tailored solutions client satisfaction drives everything we do.

04

Competitive Rates

Strong relationships with lenders let us secure favourable rates and negotiate the best possible terms saving you money over the life of your loan.

05

Transparent Process

Clear, straightforward communication. You're informed at every step, and we explain terms in plain language so you fully understand your options.

06

Tailored Solutions

Every client is unique. We work closely with you to develop a strategy that fits your situation and aligns with your financial goals.

07

Quick Approvals

Efficient processes and strong lender relationships expedite your application so you can move forward with confidence.

08

Ongoing Support

Service doesn't end at settlement. We help you manage your loan and financial future with continuous, proactive advice.

09

Proven Track Record

Years of industry experience and a history of successful outcomes a strong reputation built on results and satisfied clients.

10

Personalised Experience

We take the time to understand your situation and make navigating the financial world easier and the experience genuinely enjoyable.

[ 04 ]   The ecosystem

One coordinated
advisory ecosystem.

As you grow and your needs change, the right support matters. We bring together every specialist you need so every decision compounds in the same direction.

Cutter & Co the hub

Accountants

Financial Planners

Risk Advisers

Investment Strategist

Solicitors & Lawyers

Mortgage Broker

Chantal Cutter and the Cutter & Co team Melbourne mortgage brokers

[ 05 ]   What we stand for

Cutter & Co. values.

Five principles we come back to every conversation, every application, every strategy.

01

Trust

Trust is the cornerstone of every relationship. We act in your best interests, stay transparent in every dealing, and show up when you need us.

02

Excellence

We strive for excellence in everything from advice to execution committed to delivering exceptional service and results.

03

Empathy

Buying or refinancing is emotional. We approach every interaction with empathy, working to alleviate concerns and anxieties.

04

Innovation

We embrace new trends and technology to serve clients with more efficient, more effective solutions.

05

Collaboration

Teamwork makes the dream work. We collaborate with clients, lenders, and other professionals toward a shared goal.

[ 06 ]   Reviews

Hear from our amazing clients.

5.0 · 80+ Google reviews
Had a terrific experience with Chantal Cutter and her team. They worked with my accountant to tailor the right loan for my circumstances, managed the application, communicated every step, and patiently answered numerous questions for my first home loan. I was able to complete the process from initial enquiry to taking the keys in less than two months. Couldn't recommend Cutter & Co more.
Kim P
Chantal and her team worked tirelessly to find the right loan for our needs, and they were very helpful in managing the entire application process. They communicated with me at every stage. We would highly recommend Cutter & Co to anyone looking for a reliable and professional business.
Nat & Damien B
I had a great experience working with Chantal and her team at Cutter & Co. They were professional, friendly, and incredibly helpful in finding the right loan for my next purchase. Their guidance and communication throughout the process were excellent. I highly recommend Cutter & Co.
Laura & Joey S
We have had the pleasure of working with Chantal and her team. The level of service, attention to detail and positive attitude has been consistent every time. If you're looking for a 5 star team that makes you feel like a valued client, look no further.
Jean C
My experience with Chantal and her team at Cutter & Co was truly outstanding. Their professionalism and attention to detail were truly remarkable. From the moment I made my initial enquiry they worked diligently to find a loan that met our needs, and their communication was exemplary.
Measha & Dean A

[ 07 ]   Let's talk

Ready to meet
your strategists?

A 30-minute conversation is enough to map your options. No pitch, no pressure just a lending strategy you can act on.