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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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Joey was the absolute best and did so much to help and make this process so easy and fast.
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August 31st, 2025 10:58 PM
I’m truly grateful for your kind words, Colby. It’s wonderful to hear that you found the process both easy and fast. Making this experience as smooth as possible for you is always my priority. If there's anything more I can assist you with...
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My lender went above and beyond to help me close on my dream home. From day one, they were patient, knowledgeable, and always quick to answer my questions. They explained every step in detail so I felt confident and informed the whole way through....
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Reply from Owner
September 1st, 2025 02:31 PM
Taylor, thank you for your heartfelt review. It’s truly rewarding to hear how the experience of closing on your dream home was so positive for you. From day one, my aim is to ensure that each step is clear and straightforward, so your confidence...
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I was shocked at how smoothly the process went. This team is amazing!
Reply from Joey Mathews
August 31st, 2025 10:57 PM
I'm really glad to hear that the process felt smooth for you, Taylor. Your experience is important to me, and it's wonderful to know that everything went well. Should you have any questions or need assistance in the future, feel free to reach...
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For all things VA financing, the VA loan nerd (Joey) is who you want on your team! Through the challenges of finding a quality deal in IL, we switched gears to out of state. Joey made this transition from loan products flawless. Got us to the...
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August 31st, 2025 10:57 PM
Thank you for the wonderful feedback, Edgar. It's truly rewarding to hear that I could effectively support you through the VA financing process. Navigating loan products, especially when switching gears to different states, can be complex,...
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An incredible experience to an extended process. Joey was there for us every step of the way. He made sure our transaction didn't fall apar, even with some last minute challenge. Would highly recommend Joey and his team for all things VA and...
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Reply from Joey Mathews
August 30th, 2025 01:40 PM
I'm really glad to hear about your incredible experience, Edgar. It's important to me to be there every step of the way, especially when unexpected challenges arise. I'm pleased that we could see the transaction through successfully together....
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Joey Mathews - The VA Loan Nerd - Neighborhood Loans has received a review with 5 star rating from Anda C
Reply from Owner
August 30th, 2025 01:40 PM
Thank you, Anda, for your wonderful feedback. I'm glad to hear that your experience with Neighborhood Loans was so positive. It's my priority to ensure a seamless and straightforward process for everyone I work with. If you ever have any questions...
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We just closed on our dream home with an FHA loan, and Joey and his team were nothing short of amazing! Joey and Bryan had the patience and the energy to answer all of our questions (some of them repetitive) and ease our minds every step of...
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Reply from Joey Mathews
August 26th, 2025 01:36 PM
Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience, Anda. It was my pleasure to assist you through the FHA loan process, and I'm thrilled to hear that you found my support helpful and reassuring. I completely understand how important clear...
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We just closed on our dream home with an FHA loan, and Joey and his team were nothing short of amazing! Joey and Bryan had the patience and the energy to answer all of our questions (some of them repetitive) and ease our minds every step of...
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Reply from Owner
August 26th, 2025 01:36 PM
I'm so pleased to hear that you had such a positive experience closing on your dream home, Anda. It was a pleasure to work with you, and I appreciate your kind words about both myself and Bryan. Making sure that all your questions were answered...
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Joey Mathews - The VA Loan Nerd - Neighborhood Loans has received a review with 5 star rating from Alicia H
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August 23rd, 2025 05:57 PM
Alicia, thank you for your wonderful feedback! I'm truly pleased to know that your experience with Neighborhood Loans was a positive one. It's important to me to ensure that every aspect of the process is smooth and satisfactory. If there's...
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The team is incredibly friendly and personable. There were some hiccups in the process and they did everything and then some to make sure it was all set. I would definitely recommend them to anyone and use them again in the future!
Reply from Joey Mathews
August 22nd, 2025 07:35 PM
I'm grateful for your thoughtful review, Alicia. I'm glad to hear that the team's friendliness and dedication stood out during your experience. Even when hiccups arise, I strive to ensure everything is taken care of effectively. Your recommendation...
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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