Daniel Elstone

Daniel Elstone, as the Co-founding Director of Hodgestone Finance, brings over two decades of specialized expertise in the Property-Finance sector, positioning him as a trusted advisor for clients across Australia. In his current role, Daniel oversees the strategic sourcing and structuring of complex finance solutions tailored to the unique needs of commercial, development, and residential projects. His extensive experience in mortgage lending, property valuation, and real estate transactions enables him to navigate intricate funding landscapes with confidence and precision.

At Hodgestone Finance, Daniel has led numerous key projects, including the successful structuring of mezzanine finance and short-term lending arrangements such as 2nd mortgages and caveat lending. His deep understanding of property market dynamics and feasibility studies allows him to craft innovative funding solutions that optimize client outcomes while managing risk effectively. Daniel’s expertise in contract negotiation and real estate financing ensures seamless transaction execution, whether for large-scale development and construction projects or bespoke commercial property acquisitions.

Beyond his technical skills, Daniel is known for his strategic approach to property and real estate finance, leveraging his knowledge of corporate real estate and property valuation to advise clients on investment viability and funding structuring. His leadership at Hodgestone Finance continues to drive the firm’s reputation as a national leader in property finance broking and consultancy, delivering tailored, comprehensive solutions that support clients’ growth and development objectives across Australia.