Sunil Chandra

Mortgage Adviser | FSP No. 441526
Squirrel Mortgages Ltd | FAP Licence No. 136364

With 10 years at Squirrel and 9 years in the insurance and financial industry before that, Sunil brings nearly two decades of experience to the table, so his clients are in good hands. A bit of a techie at heart, he’s also a keen photographer in his spare time. Lucky we snapped him up then.

Sunil specialises in first home buyers, business and commercial loans, and property investment.

Qualifications

Masters in Business Administration, Dip. Business (Banking & Finance), Certificate in Computing, NZ Certification in Financial Services.

How Sunil is paid

Sunil 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.

Sunil's commitment to you

As a licensed financial adviser, Sunil 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. Sunil 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.

Sunil's profile was last updated: September 2025