Donna-Lee Parkes

Donna-Lee Parkes

Credit Advisor at Celsius Property Group
  •   5   (118 reviews)

About Donna-Lee

With more than three decades of banking and finance experience, Donna-lee is an exceptionally competent Credit Advisor who is committed to helping Celsius clients achieve their dreams by guiding them through the loan process. Backed by strong credentials including a Diploma in Financial Services and Financial Management as well as accreditation with a number of leading banks, Donna-lee is a wealth of knowledge – something her clients appreciate. In addition to helping clients solve complex finance requirements, Donna-lee prepares finance proposals, inputs and tracks loan applications and follows up with attention to detail. When she’s not liaising with real estate agents, settlement agents and solicitors, Donna-lee is witnessing documents or keeping abreast of the latest financial news. “I love my job because of the satisfaction I feel when I see clients achieve what they want for themselves and their family. It’s always about the people.” Donna-lee has been with Celsius since 2010. Prior to this, she worked in the banking and motor industry at managerial level for more than 25 years. Her experience gives Donna-lee a well rounded knowledge of banking systems, real estate contracts, taxation, insurances, settlement procedures, accountancy and the motor trade. She credits business philosopher and philanthropist, Jim Rohn as a career inspiration.

Donna-Lee's reviews

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Donna-Lee has 118 reviewsacross 50 different locations, showing 6.
Donna-Lee's qualities as told by our client reviews: dedicated, reliable, well-prepared, supportive, responsive, clear communication, local expert.
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New Purchase review
Outstanding Support, Expert Advice, Great Results and Who Truly Cares
9 days ago
Outstanding Support, Expert Advice, Great Results and Who Truly Cares

As first-home buyers, we had very little knowledge about finance strategies and the complexities of purchasing a land and house package. From day one, Donna-Lee Parkes guided us through the entire process with professionalism, expertise, and genuine care. Donna took the time to understand our financial situation and presented multiple strategies tailored to our needs, helping us manage our budget with confidence. Every detail was clearly explained, supported by thorough documentation, and communicated promptly. Her transparency and attention to detail gave us complete confidence that we were making the right decisions throughout the journey. What truly stood out was Donna's proactive approach. She always provided information well in advance, kept us updated at every stage, and regularly checked in to ensure we were comfortable with the process and the proposed solutions. She is incredibly approachable, patient, and knowledgeable. We never had to chase up information or remind her about anything because she was always one step ahead. Thanks to Donna's guidance and dedication, we secured an excellent interest rate and experienced a smooth, stress-free finance process with no hidden surprises. We are extremely happy with our experience and would highly recommend Donna-Lee Parkes to anyone looking for a trustworthy, knowledgeable, and reliable finance broker. If you want expert guidance and peace of mind throughout your home-buying journey, Donna is the person to speak to. Thank you, Donna, for your outstanding support, dedication, and guidance. We truly appreciate everything you have done for us.

Refinanced Loan review
Professional, Supportive and Excellent Service
11 days ago
Professional, Supportive and Excellent Service

We had a very positive experience working with Donna-Lee. She was professional, friendly and supportive throughout the entire finance process. Communication was always clear and prompt, and she took the time to explain everything and answer our questions along the way. Donna-Lee demonstrated excellent knowledge of the finance process and made what could have been a stressful experience feel straightforward and well organised. We always felt informed and confident about what was happening and what the next steps would be. We really appreciated her patience, professionalism and personal approach. We are very happy with the service we received and would be comfortable recommending Donna-Lee to family or friends looking for assistance with finance.

New Purchase review
Excellent communicator and Genuinely wanting to help
13 days ago
Excellent communicator and Genuinely wanting to help

Donna was very proactive from the very begining, understanding our wants and needs and guided us from the very frist step of the process. She helped us understand the process throughly and never lost patience with us once and responded to all our questions no matter how silly they were. She helped us form a plan and also adapted and pivot quickly whenever necessary. Donna was seriously helpful in all the aspects of our mortgage process and we would higly recommend her to our friends and family.

New Purchase review
Excellent Communication and a Smooth Selling Experience
14 days ago
Excellent Communication and a Smooth Selling Experience

Donna-Lee was fantastic to work with throughout the sale of our property. From the beginning, she kept us well informed, communicated clearly, and was always available to answer any questions we had. Her knowledge of the local market gave us confidence in the selling process, and she provided honest advice that helped us make informed decisions. We were particularly impressed by her professionalism and attention to detail, which made what could have been a stressful experience feel straightforward and manageable. Donna-Lee worked hard to achieve a great outcome for us. We always felt that she had our best interests in mind and was committed to securing the best possible result. We would happily recommend Donna-Lee to anyone looking to buy or sell a property. Her expertise, dedication, and friendly approach made the entire experience a positive one.

New Purchase review
Professional and excellent knowledge.
19 days ago
Professional and excellent knowledge.

We found Donna-Lee to be very easy to work with. We felt she went above and beyond with her service as we both work Unusual hours. Always professional With great knowledge of the market. We would highly recommend working with Donna-Lee 😊

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