Matthew Hayes
A born and raised Canberra broker with a thousand loans behind him, who structures finance around long term wealth rather than just the day’s interest rate.
Manuka, ACT · In the network since 2026

- Google rating
- Loans signed
- In the industry
- 5.0
- 1,000+
- 10+ yrs
125 reviews
and counting
a lifelong Canberran

Mortgage Choice - Matthew Hayes
Owner and director
One of Australia’s largest broker networks
Why we introduce them
Matthew has been a Canberran his whole life, and he has built one of the busier broking practices in the city on it: more than a thousand loans signed, over a hundred and twenty five five star reviews, and the kind of local knowledge you only get from someone who has known the streets and the suburbs first hand. What sets him apart is how he thinks. He looks past the day’s interest rate to structure finance around where a client is trying to get to, whether that is a first home or a third investment property, so the loan supports a long term plan rather than just a single purchase. For an owner financing a build, in Canberra or well beyond it, a broker with that much local depth and that strategic a turn of mind is exactly who we want alongside them.
Chosen and introduced by the BuilderHQ team.
About Matthew
Matthew Hayes owns and operates Mortgage Choice Manuka, the Canberra practice he runs under his own Hayes Financial Group. Over more than ten years in finance, he and his team have worked with Canberra families and investors across first home buyers, refinancing, guarantor and low deposit lending, and investment finance. His approach starts with listening: understanding a client’s life and goals, not just their numbers, then drawing on a panel of more than sixty lenders to match the right solution. Based in Manuka, he serves clients across Canberra with a particular focus on his local community, and is equipped to help anywhere in Australia. Matthew is a credit representative (481447) of Mortgage Choice under Australian Credit Licence 382869.
Serves Canberra and Australia wide
Visit websiteWhere Matthew helps
- Construction loans and progress payments
- Pre-approval before you go to tender
- First home buyers
- Guarantor and low deposit loans
- Investment and portfolio finance
- Refinancing and loan structuring
How an introduction works
01Ask us
Tell us what your build needs. Two minutes, no account required.
02We introduce
We connect you with Matthew Hayes directly, with a little context on your project.
03You take it from there
The relationship is yours. We take no commission and no cut.
No charge, no obligation, and no detail shared without your say.
Work with Matthew Hayes
Start with an introduction.
Ask us to connect you and we will make the introduction personally, with your project’s context attached.

