About our mortgage broking & home loan service Geelong

Flexible Home & Loan Packages Designed for You

At Achieve Home Loans, we believe every client deserves personalised support and expert advice when it comes to refinancing or securing a home loan. Based in the heart of Geelong, Victoria, our mortgage brokers are committed to helping you find a loan that meets your needs today and adapts with you into the future.

Whether you’re a first home buyer, looking to refinance, or need a flexible solution for your evolving lifestyle, our one-on-one service ensures you’re supported every step of the way.

With nearly 30 years of experience in the finance industry, Managing Director Lionel Sexton brings a wealth of knowledge and a grounded, community-first approach. Raised on a local dairy farm and horse stud, Lionel understands the importance of genuine care, respect, and clear communication—values that continue to shape every interaction at Achieve Home Loans.

“We’re driven by the success of our clients. For us, outstanding communication is the key to a truly great experience.”

You’ll never be left in the dark during the application process. We focus on making your journey to home ownership smooth, transparent, and stress-free—while saving you time and money.

We offer in-person appointments in Geelong West, as well as online, phone, and mobile consultations to suit your schedule.

Let Achieve Home Loans help you secure the right mortgage loan—and turn your property goals into reality.

our motto is simple

let us help you "achieve" your home ownership dream

why choose us?

Experience

Lionel Sexton, Director of Achieve Home Loans, began his career in banking as a teller in the early 1990s.

Over the next 25+ years, he gained extensive experience across various banking sectors, including home loans, consumer finance, equipment and vehicle leasing, commercial loans, property development, health industry specialisation and agribusiness.

Lionel progressed to leadership roles, managing a team of 30 banking professionals across North West Victoria (Mildura) and South West Victoria (Geelong).

After a long career with a major bank, Lionel then transitioned to owning and operating the RAMS Home Loans Franchise in Geelong. This experience as a self-employed business owner has enhanced his understanding and care for customers, setting Achieve Home Loans apart from competitors.

Expertise

Achieve Home Loans caters to a diverse clientele:

PAYG Employees
Self-Employed Small Business Owners
Larger Commercial or Agri enterprises

The company’s background and expertise in complex structures, financials, tax returns and credit knowledge ensure a smooth experience for all clients.

Professionalism

Achieve Home loans maintains professional affiliations and qualifications:

20+ year membership with the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA member number 567204)
AFCA membership (Member Number 89900)
Authorised Credit Representative of BLSSA Pty Ltd (Australian Credit Licence 391237 and Australian Credit Representative Number 540309)
Director Lionel Sexton and Business Manager Selena Parfett hold relevant qualifications to perform their tasks within the business.
Accredited introducers to over 20 banks, credit unions, finance companies and insurance providers
Ongoing professional development through seminars and courses each year

Trustworthiness

At Achieve Home Loans, trust isn’t just a word – it’s our foundation.

We understand that financial decisions are deeply personal and is why we prioritise building genuine, transparent relationships with every client.

Our growth is driven by one simple principle: exceptional service that turns clients into advocates.

Don’t just take our word for it.

The stories and testimonials below from our satisfied customers speak volumes about our dedication.

We invite you to explore their experiences and envision yourself as our next success story.

Your financial journey matters to us, and we’re committed to earning your trust, one mortgage at a time.