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Mario Navarro

Mortgage & Finance Broker

Open Finance Solutions

5.0 ( 7 Reviews)

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About Mario Navarro

Mario Navarro is a dedicated Mortgage Broker at Open Finance Solutions, based in the heart of Essendon, VIC. With extensive experience in delivering expert guidance and exceptional client service, Mario supports borrowers not only in Essendon and its surrounding suburbs but also throughout Australia.
At Open Finance Solutions, Mario leverages a comprehensive network of banks and financial institutions nationwide. This broad access enables him to present a wide range of lending options, ensuring each client receives solutions tailored to their specific financial objectives.
Mario provides personalised finance solutions across a variety of lending needs, including:
• Personal loans for general purposes or motor vehicle purchases
• First home purchases
• Purchase of residential homes, vacant land, or investment properties
• Refinancing of home or investment loans, including cash-out for debt consolidation
• Construction and renovation loans
• Bridging and guarantor loans
• Business loans
• Low-documentation (Lo-Doc) loans
• Asset and equipment finance
• Purchase and refinance of commercial property
• Purchase and refinance of residential and commercial property within a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF)
Mario is recognised not only as a skilled Mortgage Broker but also as a trusted advisor committed to supporting clients through every stage of their borrowing journey. Whether through the convenience of a virtual meeting or the personal connection of a face-to-face consultation, Mario is available to assist clients face to face in Essendon, Strathmore, Aberfeldie, Essendon North, neighbouring suburbs and Melbourne CBD.
With a strong focus on personalised service and informed advice, Mario ensures each client receives guidance aligned with their individual circumstances and long-term financial goals.
Taking the first step toward securing your financial future is simple with Mario at Open Finance Solutions. Contact Mario today to discover how he can help you navigate the lending landscape with clarity and confidence.

Reviews for Mario Navarro

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Robert T

I had a great experience working with Mario on refinancing my mortgage. From the start, he was professional, responsive, and clearly very knowledgeable about the lending landscape. He took the time to understand my situation and provided thoughtful, practical advice that made the whole process feel much more manageable. What really stood out was his deep understanding of how different banks operate. He was able to explain the pros and cons of various options in a way that was easy to follow, which gave me a lot of confidence in the decisions I was making. Thanks to his guidance, I was able to secure a refinance that suited my needs perfectly. I’d highly recommend Mario to anyone looking for a reliable and well-informed mortgage broker.

Mark Cartwright

I recently had the pleasure of working with Mario Navarro for both my personal and business finance needs, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the outcome. From the very beginning, Mario took the time to genuinely understand my financial situation across both areas, tailoring solutions that made sense not just short-term, but for long-term growth as well. His knowledge of the lending space is exceptional, and he was able to present options that I wouldn’t have found on my own. On the personal side, he made the entire process smooth and stress-free, explaining everything clearly and ensuring I was comfortable at every step. For my business finance, his strategic approach really stood out — helping structure things in a way that supports ongoing scalability and financial efficiency. Communication was always prompt, professional, and transparent. What I appreciated most was his attention to detail and the genuine care he showed in getting the best possible outcome for me. I highly recommend Mario to anyone looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and results-driven finance broker — whether for personal or business needs.

Oscar Acosta

Mario provides truly expert advice and guidance. He has been instrumental in assisting us with our house and land investment loan, personal loan, and new home loan for an established home. Beyond his knowledge, Mario is incredibly accessible and flexible. He addressed all of our concerns with great patience and, most importantly, helped us achieve our goals by securing the most suitable lenders for our situation. We highly recommend his professional services.

Carlos Castillo

I bought a property in Wollert Victoria and had a fantastic experience working with my broker, Mario Navarro. Throughout the entire journey, he was incredibly supportive, knowledgeable, and easy to deal with. He made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and straightforward. I truly appreciated his professionalism and dedication, and I wouldn’t hesitate to work with him again or recommend him to others.

Edward Re

I had the privilege of working with Mario over many years during his time at Bank of Queensland, and I can say without hesitation that he is one of the most capable and trustworthy lending professionals I have encountered. Mario played a pivotal role in helping my sister and I establish our Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), at a time when many major and non-major banks simply did not offer viable Limited Recourse Borrowing (LRB) solutions. He guided us through every step of what is a complex and often daunting process — from structuring the loan, to navigating the intricacies of the bare trust, financial setup, and ultimately the property acquisition. His depth of knowledge, patience, and clarity gave us the confidence to move forward where others could not assist. Mario also facilitated a substantial SMSF lending solution of around $400K, which enabled the purchase of a property in Noosa — a location that has since proven to be exceptionally strong. Today, that property has grown significantly in value, and looking back, it is clear that Mario’s guidance and support were instrumental in achieving that outcome. Beyond his technical expertise, what truly sets Mario apart is his integrity and genuine commitment to his clients. He does not simply arrange loans — he builds long-term financial pathways with care and responsibility. Now that he has embarked on his own journey, I have no doubt he will continue to deliver outstanding results. I would highly recommend Mario to anyone seeking experienced, thoughtful, and trustworthy financial guidance.

Catalina Vergara

I bought my first investment property and Mario helped me to make it happen. Mario was thorough in his advice and supportive throughout the whole application process. I would highly recommend Mario to anyone looking at investing.

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Specialties

Personal & Business Finance

Residential Property Finance

Commercial Property and SMSF Finance

Assett & Equipment Finance

Qualifications

Diploma of Finance & Mortgage Broking

Master of Applied Finance

Master of Financial Planning

Languages

English

Spanish

Experience

Lender Count: 80

Broker Since: 2023