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Lester - LeMerit Finance Pty Ltd

Updated 2026-08-01 · 5,295 reviewed · 601 listed · Scored from 70 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(70) 86 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Commercial & Business FinanceReverse Mortgage & Retirement FinanceMortgage Broker
Lester - LeMerit Finance Pty Ltd
Services
Commercial & Business Finance, Reverse Mortgage & Retirement Finance, Mortgage Broker
Reviews
70

What recent reviews say

All 18 recent reviews rate Lester and LeMerit Finance five stars. Reviewers praise responsiveness across office hours, weekends, and public holidays. Multiple clients report securing pre-approvals within days and refinancing deals at the best available rates. First home buyers consistently mention how his explanations eased their concerns about the housing market and buying process.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • responsive and available
  • knowledgeable and thorough
  • got the best rate
  • professional and trustworthy
  • went above and beyond
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Best for: First home buyers with complex circumstances who value evening and weekend availability.

Strengths

  • Available evenings, weekends, public holidays
  • Secures best rates quickly
  • Pre-approvals within days
  • Travels to meet clients

What reviews say by service

Mortgage Broker
Consistently praised for responsiveness, rate negotiation, and transparent guidance across purchase and refinance.
First Home Buyer Loans
Multiple first home buyers report reduced anxiety, clear step-by-step explanations, and confidence in their purchasing decisions.
Commercial & Business Finance
One review mentions business loan assistance and refinancing support for investment property.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.96 average across the 327 commercial & business finance businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 56% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 99
Review volume 80
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
70
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Common questions

How quickly can I get a pre-approval?
According to reviews, LeMerit Finance has provided pre-approvals within one week, with formal approval granted within three days of request.
Will I meet with the broker in person?
Yes. Reviewers mention the team travels to clients for face-to-face pre-approval discussions, even across distances.
Are they available outside normal business hours?
Reviewers confirm responsiveness during evenings, weekends, and public holidays via calls, texts, and emails.

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Last updated 2026-08-01