Mayank Patel

Mortgage Adviser | FSP No. 1003475
Squirrel Mortgages Ltd | FAP Licence No. 136364

Proudly recognised as one of New Zealand’s Top Mortgage Advisers 2026 by NZ Adviser (NZA).

Coming from Westpac with over a decade of experience in both brokering and private banking, Mayank will get you the right deal for your home loan. When he’s not at work, you’ll find him playing the tabla (Indian classical drums) or fixing up electronics. And just like he’s got a knack for repairing gadgets, he’s great at solving tricky mortgage situations, too.

Qualifications

Bachelors of Business Administration, Graduate Diploma in Marketing, NZ Certification in Financial Services.

How Mayank is paid

Mayank is a salaried adviser and is paid the same no matter which lender you choose, so there's no pressure or bias toward any particular option. At a company level, Squirrel is paid either upfront or through a combination of upfront and trail commissions by its lenders and insurance providers.

In most cases, his services are completely free, however there may be some occasions where he might need to charge a fee. For more information, please head to our mortgage advice disclosure page.

Mayank's commitment to you

As a licensed financial adviser, Mayank follows the rules set out by the Financial Markets Conduct Act and the Code of Professional Conduct. This means he must put your interests first, act with care, skill and diligence, be competent and ethical and treat you fairly. Mayank has no relevant convictions, bankruptcies or disciplinary actions to disclose.

Squirrel Mortgages Limited holds a Financial Advice Provider Licence issued by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA).

If you’re unhappy with the advice or service you receive and want to make a complaint, you can view our complaints process here.

Mayank's profile was last updated: September 2025