Darren Riddle

Darren is an experienced and professional broker that naturally creates a comfortable environment for his clients. With decades of experience, combined with his calm and even keeled attitude, Darren is a much-respected member of our broking team. Darren and his wife enjoy heading abroad to tick off sights and cultures on a long bucket list, which has hit 40 countries to date. He is a sporting enthusiast who loves his footy (a proud Hawthorn fanatic), cricket and MMA. Throw in a green thumb and passion for cooking, Darren is simply a good person to be around.

Darren commenced employment with the CBA straight out of school in 1986. After 16 years with CBA, Darren was convinced to become a Mortgage Broker by Bernie Lewis himself, along with fellow broker Andrew Stoodley. Darren spent 9 years with Bernie Lewis, before joining another franchise for the past 14 years. We are absolutely thrilled he has now found his way back!

With 38 years in finance industry, it is simply providing great customer service and keeping meaningful client relationships that are important to Darren. He is the type of broker who ensures his clients do not overcommit, safely guiding Australians homebuyers through market changes and forecasts. His number one piece of advice is ‘to be good to your Mum’, which shows his heart is certainly in the right place. Darren is proud to be known as a reliable finance broker, with excellent communication and an efficient process. He genuinely wants to help homebuyers, especially people who may be in trickier positions.