About Katey
Katey Russo is a Mortgage Broker at Money.com.au, with a passion for helping clients achieve their financial and property goals, particularly those taking their first step onto the property ladder. With extensive experience in financial services, Katey brings a rare depth of knowledge and a genuine commitment to exceptional customer service.
Background and experience
Katey has decades of experience in financial services in Australia. She began her career at major bank, Westpac, where she progressed from teller through to the lending side of the business. After more than 15 years in banking, she moved into the mortgage broking industry, building a comprehensive skill set across every facet of the borrower journey.
Over the years, Katey has developed a deep, end-to-end understanding of the home loan process that few brokers can match. Her experience gives her the perfect blend of customer service skills and an ability to navigate the technical, credit and compliance requirements that sit behind every successful home loan application.
Katey now focuses exclusively on offering her clients at Money.com.au the level of service, knowledge and practical insight that can only come from decades of genuine experience.
Areas of Specialisation
Katey's core areas of expertise include:
- First Home Guarantee Scheme
Financial services certification
- Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking
In Katey's own words
"Coming from a background working with first-time buyers, I've always loved being able to make their dream of property ownership come true. For me, it's really about guiding them through the whole process, because it can be quite overwhelming when you've never dealt with it before. I treat every client the way I'd want to be treated myself. After all, as a mortgage broker helping someone buy a home, we’re privileged to be trusted with an important life event. You've got to provide the best service you can."