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Your mortgage broker in Marrickville.

Buying a semi, a unit or your first house in Marrickville? Get access to a panel of lenders, plain-English advice and a broker who understands non-standard income, at no cost to you.

Why demir.loans in Marrickville

One broker, start to finishYou deal with the same person from first chat to settlement. No call centres, no handoffs, no re-explaining your situation to a stranger.
access to a panel of lendersMajor banks and specialist lenders side by side, so the recommendation fits you rather than a sales target.
No cost to youThe lender pays a commission if your loan settles, and every dollar of it is disclosed before anything is submitted.
Plain English, alwaysOffset, LVR, LMI, split loans: I translate the jargon and show the trade-offs before you sign anything.
Fully licensedCredit representative of LMG Broker Services Pty Ltd, Australian Credit Licence 517192, bound by the Best Interests Duty.

The Marrickville market, from a lending angle

Marrickville is the biggest market in the Inner West, with Federation semis, terraces and freestanding houses alongside streets of red-brick walk-up units. Around 195 houses and 205 units sold here in the past year, and Marrickville Road, Illawarra Road and the warehouses near the Cooks River give it a busy, creative feel.

Many buyers here are freelancers, contractors and creative business owners whose income doesn’t fit a standard payslip. Lenders read that income very differently, so the right lender can change how much you can borrow. Older semis often need work, and walk-up blocks can have repair bills coming, so renovation budgets and strata records come up constantly.

Marrickville snapshot

Median	Oct 2025	Oct 2026	Change
Houses	~$2.15m	~$2.1m	−2%
Units	~$970k	~$980k	+1%

Typical buyerCreatives, contractors & young families

StockSemis, terraces, walk-up units

Indicative medians as at October 2025 and October 2026, rounded from public market data. Each covers all bedroom counts across the 12 months of sales to that date. In the year to October 2026 that was 194 houses (mostly 2 and 3 bedroom) and 205 units (mostly 1 and 2 bedroom). Changes are approximate. Not a valuation. For current numbers on a specific property or street, just ask.

How it works

1. Tell me about you. A quick chat about your goals, timeline and numbers. No document dump up front.
2. Find a solution. I compare options across a panel of lenders and bring you options that genuinely fit, trade-offs in plain English.
3. Submission. Happy with the plan? I package and submit your application to the chosen lender.
4. Approval. I manage the lender back-and-forth and chase your approval, keeping you posted.
5. Settlement. Paperwork sorted, keys in hand, and I'm still here for whatever you finance next.

Marrickville questions, answered

Can we meet in person in Marrickville?

Yes. I’m based in Ramsgate, a short drive away, so a coffee nearby, your place, or phone and video all work.

I’m a contractor. Can I get a home loan?

Often, yes. Some lenders will assess a contractor on their current contract rate, while others want two years of tax returns. The difference can be large, so choosing the right lender matters.

Should I buy a semi that needs work?

It can be good value, but budget properly. Lenders lend on the current value, so renovation costs usually come from savings, equity release later or a construction loan. I’ll help you work out what’s realistic before you bid.

Nearby

Dulwich Hill, Enmore, Sydenham, Tempe, Petersham and the wider Inner West. Further away? No problem: phone and video work just as well, and I lend Australia-wide. See all Inner West suburbs.

Let's talk

A quick chat, no pressure, no obligation. Book a time, email ugur@demir.loans or call 0495 000 228.