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Joey Mathews - The VA Loan Nerd - Neighborhoo...
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Founded in 2005 by Reno Manuele and Tony Ameti, our mission at Neighborhood Loans is to educate and enable our clients while keeping them a top priority. Over the past two decades, we have been able to establish an environment where this is... Show More
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We had the absolute pleasure of working with Joey Mathews from Neighborhood Loans for our home purchase, and we couldn’t be more impressed. Joey is a Marine Veteran, the son of a fallen police officer, and a firefighter — and he brings that...
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October 28th, 2025 02:01 PM
Thank you for your thoughtful review, Jennifer. It’s really rewarding to know that you felt supported throughout the VA loan process. I aim to bring dedication and a service-minded approach to all my clients, and it's wonderful to hear that's...
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Joey, Bryan, Omayra were awesome. They were super helpful and always willing to explain something I didn't understand. Their patience and kindness made me feel like I was dealing with friends and made the process more comfortable. This is my...
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Reply from Joey Mathews
October 23rd, 2025 05:05 PM
I'm grateful for your generous feedback, Conor. It's rewarding to hear that the patience and explanations provided helped you feel at ease throughout the process. Building trust and ensuring comfort are priorities for me, and it's wonderful...
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Joey was absolutely fantastic! He made using the VA loan a seamless process with great communication, advocacy, and enthusiasm. Joey helped close a great deal for me that will help prepare my family in the future. I'm grateful for his hard...
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October 23rd, 2025 01:55 PM
It's wonderful to hear about your positive experience, Justin. I'm glad I could make the VA loan process smooth and supportive for you. Assisting Veterans is something I genuinely care about, and I'm pleased that my expertise was beneficial...
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If you want a condo that is not approved by the VA, Joey will make it happen!
Reply from Owner
October 23rd, 2025 01:56 PM
I'm grateful for your review, Cathy and Francisco. It's rewarding to know that I could assist with your condo situation. Navigating the VA approval process can be tricky, and I'm pleased to have helped you achieve your goals. Should you have...
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Joey was amazing! This would not have even happened without him. He was thorough and relentlessly worked on our behalf to get our condo approved for the VA. His communication was outstanding and he gave us weekly updates on where we were at...
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Reply from Joey Mathews
October 21st, 2025 09:17 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Catherine. I'm pleased that my efforts in getting your condo approved for the VA were helpful. I prioritize thorough communication and am glad the weekly updates were valuable to you. If there's anything else...
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Great experience. Communication was great, the entire housing process was a lot easier and simpler as well.
Reply from Joey Mathews
October 21st, 2025 02:09 PM
I'm glad to hear that you had a positive experience, Sean. Effective communication is something I focus on, so it's great to know it made the housing process feel easier and simpler for you. If you have any more questions or need further assistance...
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Joey & his team were extremely helpful walking me thru the process of being a home owner. They kept me on track to close when i needed to because of circumstances. Available & patient. Thank you
Reply from Joey Mathews
October 20th, 2025 12:49 PM
It's great to hear that you found the home-buying process smooth and supported, Diane. I'm glad my team and I could provide the assistance and patience needed to guide you through it all. Your trust in us during such an important time is truly...
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Great experience
Reply from Joey Mathews
October 19th, 2025 02:04 PM
I'm glad to hear you had a great experience, Denis. If there's anything more I can assist you with in the future, please feel free to let me know. Your feedback is appreciated!
I had a phenomenal experience with neighborhood loans. They treated me like family, had my best interest in mind and made the process feel smooth and easy even when there were monstrous obstacles.
Reply from Joey Mathews
October 19th, 2025 01:13 PM
I'm grateful you took the time to share your experience, Katelyn. It's rewarding to hear that you felt like part of the family and that we navigated the obstacles together effectively. My goal is always to have my clients' best interests at...
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Joey Mathews and his team once again went above and beyond to help my kids and I. I highly recommend Joey Mathews and will continue to refer my friends and family. Thank you for the seamless process and very positive outcome.
Reply from Owner
October 18th, 2025 12:41 AM
Thank you for your recommendation and thoughtful review, Artis. I'm truly glad that my team and I could provide the support and results you were looking for. Ensuring a seamless process is always a priority, and it's wonderful to know it was...
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Founded in 2005 by Reno Manuele and Tony Ameti, our mission at Neighborhood Loans is to educate and enable our clients while keeping them a top priority. Over the past two decades, we have been able to establish an environment where this is the norm. With six strategically placed locations throughout Illinois, Michigan, and Arizona we are dedicated to providing you service that exceeds industry standards. Our rapidly growing team runs all operations in-house to help keep you, the client, informed and involved during the process of buying a home.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Qualified Mortgage Pre-Approvals
Non-QM
Self-Employed Mortgages
Second Mortgages-Bank Statement
Cash-Out Refinances
Specialities
Conventional Mortgage
VA Mortgage
FHA Mortgage
Jumbo Mortgage
USDA Mortgage
Home equity line of credit
Home equity loan
Down payment assistance program
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Memberships
- Phoenix VAREP
- Veteran Mortgage Advisor
- Retired IAFF Union Member
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Year Started
2015
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 1330694
Awards
Achievements
- Chairman's Club 2018
- Chairman's Club 2019
- Chairman's Club 2020
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Hobbies
- Hiking
- Hockey
- Being with my kids
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Disclaimer
Neighborhood Loans, 1333 Butterfield Rd. Suite 600 Downers Grove, IL 60515 1 800.207.8595 Neighborhood loans is an Illinois, Wisconsin, & California Residential Mortgage Licensee. Licensed by the Department of Business Oversight under the California Financing Law. Neighborhood Loans is an approved FHA lender. Not an agency of the federal government. All loans are subject to credit approval. Programs, rates, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions apply. Licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation. Company NMLS#222982 MB. 6759826. California DFPI Lic/Reg #41DBO-118971 | Equal Housing Lender