At work

Richard Wright has over 22 years’ experience working in the Housing and Finance Industry. He is a full member of the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) and holds both a Certificate IV in Finance Broking and a Diploma of Financial Services (Finance and Mortgage Broking Management). Richard is accredited with over 25 lending and financial institutions.

Richard has worked in finance for over 22 years, firstly in banking with CBA and then as a Mortgage Broker for the last ten years. He has specialised for the last seven years in first homebuyer construction finance and first-time investor finance. There is no better feeling than helping a first-time buyer achieve their dream of getting into their own home and being able to support them through the whole process.

Richard has the following qualifications and awards:

  • MFAA Approved Broker
  • Certificate IV Finance and Mortgage Broking FNS40804
  • Diploma of Financial Services (Finance and Mortgage Broking Management)
  • Member of the Loan Market Group (LMG)
  • Member of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA)
  • $200 million in settled loans
  • 2021 – PLAN Australia Excellence in Finance – Gold (Top 200 Brokers across Australia)
  • 2020 ALI Group WA Broker of the Year
  • 2020 Runner-up, The Loan Company Broker of the Year
  • 2019 National Finalist, Life Insurance Broker of the Year
  • Keystart Platinum Broker

Richard Wright is a Credit Representative (Credit Representative Number 451702) of Harrisdale Pty Ltd ABN 59 088 462 140 trading as The Loan Company Australian Credit Licence Number 386355.

Outside of work

  • Passionate West Coast Eagles and Perth Wildcats Member – love cheering my favourite teams on and the electric atmosphere of live sport.
  • Father of three, my son and twin girls help to keep me occupied outside of work.
  • Love to catch up with friends over dinner whenever possible.
  • What’s your favourite indoor/outdoor activity?
    Basketball – I love the teamwork and mateship that a team sport provides.
  • Who is someone you admire, and why?
    Total admiration for my Dad, who showed me how hard work will always bring positive results.