Ryan Eastman

About Ryan Eastman – Personal and Commercial Lending Expert

Ryan joined Carbon Finance & Lending after working in his own business as a finance broker. Prior to that, he worked as a broker in a property investment firm and also spent seven years at Westpac in personal banking, business banking and home finance roles.

Ryan takes an advice-based approach to finance broking, liaising with the respective experts to ensure his clients’ lending strategies complement their other investments and goals. Covering all aspects of finance and lending, he specialises in home, commercial and investment lending, asset finance and business cash flow lending.

Ryan finds the finance industry extremely rewarding; he gets to help people achieve the dream of buying a new home, help them begin or expand their property investment portfolio, buy/grow a business, and particularly enjoys ensuring that all their lending needs complement the rest of their overall finance strategy.

Partnering with Carbon Group

Ryan was successfully running his own business from 2016 to 2019, alongside business partner Jacob Reed. This has been his biggest achievement to date since this period was the toughest market Perth had seen since the 80s. This culminated in the two becoming partners of Carbon Finance & Lending and the division has been performing well since. Ryan and Jacob saw Carbon as a great fit due to their alignment of creating great outcomes for clients and seeing their businesses succeed and grow as well as enjoying being part of our fun, inclusive culture.

Business Finance

Ryan’s approach is to understand each business’ unique landscape, offering customised lending solutions for expansion, asset acquisition or commercial real estate. His passion for helping businesses thrive is evident in his commitment to finding innovative financial strategies.

Personal Finance

Ryan’s expertise extends to guiding individuals through the complexities of home buying and property investment. His personalised approach ensures that each outcome is tailored to the individual’s overall finance strategy to ensure that we not only secure finance in the most cost-effective way, but also ensure that we lean on other experts, such as your accountant or financial planner, to make sure that all strategies are working together.

Business tips from Ryan

If you’re looking to lower costs and increase cash flow, reviewing the interest rate on your home, commercial or investment loans on a regular basis could prove to be a wise move.

Get to know Ryan

Outside work, Ryan and his wife Megan have a son, Ned, and a fur baby named Norbert. Ryan is a big footy fan having spent most of his life playing country footy in Victoria and WA; he retired in 2017 after winning a flag with Katanning. He’s also a gaming nerd, loves his golf and enjoys travelling internationally. Originally from Bendigo, in country Victoria, he moved to Perth in 2013.