Season 2 - Episode 2: Affordable Abode: Budgets and Finances
To help us navigate the world of finance and budgets are Janine Armstrong, GM of Marketing and Mark Polatkesen, a seasoned Mortgage Broker and Director of Mortgage Domayne.
Read articleMark Polatkesen
General Manager - Mortgage Domayne
Meet Mark Polatkesen:
General Manager - Mortgage Domayne
With over two decades of experience in the finance industry, Mark Polatkesen leads Mortgage Domayne, one of Australia’s largest construction-focused mortgage brokerages. With a passion for providing outstanding customer service, Mark has supported thousands of homeowners and first-home buyers realise their dream of building a new home. Growing Mortgage Domayne to a team of 40, Mark ensures their focus is to provide ongoing education to clients, ensuring they feel secure and finance-ready at every stage.
Professional Achievements
Mark’s impressive 21 year career includes over $1.6 billion in personally settled loans, reflecting his experience in the mortgage broking industry. Under his leadership, Mortgage Domayne are the proud recipients of multiple industry awards, including Best Customer Service nationally at the Australian Broking Awards, and the 2024 Product Review Award for Best Home Loans. Recognised four times in the Top 100 Mortgage Brokers, and twice in the Top 10 Brokers at the Australian Finance Group State Awards, Mark continues to focus on customer experience as his leading driver within the business.
Supporting Carlisle Customers
Mortgage Domayne is a trusted partner for Carlisle customers wishing to build a new home. Specialising in construction home loans and finance solutions suitable for new home builds, Mark’s team provides guidance and support throughout the construction process. From managing progress payments to advising and coordinating which grants are applicable to first home owners, Mortgage Domayne is always committed to providing a smooth and hassle-free experience for Carlisle Customers.
Mark's Top Resources
How to Avoid Hidden Costs in Knockdown Rebuild
Avoid unexpected costs in your knockdown rebuild project with Melbourne's trusted home builders. Learn about fixed price contracts, site assessments, demolition planning, and more.
See article
Home Finance & Building Cost Calculators | Estimate Home Costs
Use our calculators to estimate home loan repayments, building costs, and more. Start planning your budget and finances with confidence today!
See article
Enquire now
Submit your details to start your home building journey and get your finances under control with the industry’s leading construction-loan specialists.
Privacy Notice
Your information is collected by Carlisle Homes Pty Ltd and will be used and held in accordance with our Privacy Policy. This information is collected for the purpose of inclusion on our communications database and for the purpose of providing access to key features on our website. The purpose of this communications database is to provide members with information about Carlisle Homes and/or our related services or products. For further information on our Privacy Policy or our complaints process please read our Privacy Policy.
Work with Mark and the Carlisle Team!
Are you ready to start your home building journey and work with Mark? Contact us today to start your journey toward a beautifully crafted home.
John Doulgeridis | Managing Director
Carlisle Homes' Managing Director - John Doulgeridis - built a team of people who have a passion for delivering exceptional results.
Read more
Simon Woods | General Manager - Finance
Simon Woods brings a unique blend of financial expertise, industry insight and unwavering calm to his role as General Manager of Finance at Carlisle Homes.
Read more
Sandy McDermott | General Manager - Operations
Sandy plays a crucial role in leading Carlisle’s Operations Team to drive project success and maintain the highest standards in construction practices.
Read more