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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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The entire team was great, special shoutout to Emma B! She was amazing and made this process so much easier!
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August 22nd, 2025 07:36 PM
I'm really grateful for your kind words, Mohamad. It’s wonderful to hear that the entire team was able to contribute positively to your experience. I’ll be sure to pass along your special shoutout to Emma B—she’ll be delighted to know she made...
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Joey Mathews - The VA Loan Nerd - Neighborhood Loans has received a review with 5 star rating from Carol P
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August 22nd, 2025 07:35 PM
Thanks so much for your generous review, Carol. I'm really pleased to know that your experience with me at Neighborhood Loans was so positive. Ensuring clarity and support throughout the process is a top priority, and it's wonderful to hear...
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Joey is very affirmative were very quickly, positive and getting things done.
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August 13th, 2025 03:31 PM
Thanks for your positive feedback, Carol. I'm glad to hear that my affirmative approach and efficiency made a difference for you. It's important to me to address things swiftly and positively in every interaction. If you have any more questions...
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I've heard horror stories from other veterans when using the VA loan with other loan companies. With Joey I think it went really smooth.
Reply from Joey Mathews
August 13th, 2025 03:31 PM
Thank you, Tad, for sharing your experience. I'm truly honored that you felt the process went smoothly with your VA loan. Navigating these loans can sometimes be complex, and making the process as hassle-free as possible for veterans is a commitment...
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Great help for me and my family especially since we were first time home buyers
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August 13th, 2025 02:52 PM
Thank you for sharing your experience, Sergio. I'm really pleased to hear that I could assist you and your family during such an important milestone as first-time homebuyers. It’s crucial to me that my clients feel supported and informed throughout...
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Great! Experience!
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August 10th, 2025 01:24 PM
I’m so pleased to hear that you had a great experience, Ian! It's always my aim to make the process as seamless and positive as possible. If you have any further questions or need assistance in the future, feel free to reach out. Thank you...
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Joey was kind and informative through the entire process. He was always in communication and helped us get in our home in less than 3 weeks! We couldn't be more grateful for such an amazing team of people to help us get into our new home.
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August 10th, 2025 02:24 AM
I'm really grateful for your thoughtful review, Cristina. It was important to me to provide you with clear information and stay connected throughout the process, so I'm glad that came across. Assisting you in getting into your home in such...
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Joey Mathews - The VA Loan Nerd - Neighborhood Loans has received a review with 5 star rating from Dong H
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August 10th, 2025 02:24 AM
Thank you, Dong, for the perfect rating. I'm really glad to know that your experience was positive. It's important to me that each step of the process is clear and straightforward for my clients. If there's anything further you need or any...
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awesome to work with fast, reliable, and dependable
Reply from Joey Mathews
August 7th, 2025 12:50 PM
I’m grateful for your kind words, Dong. It’s wonderful to hear that you found the experience fast, reliable, and dependable. Providing a seamless and efficient process is always a priority for me. If you have any questions or need further assistance...
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Joey is the best in the business plain and simple
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August 1st, 2025 02:06 PM
Thanks so much for the high praise, Bryan. Knowing that you feel I am "the best in the business" truly means a lot to me. I'm dedicated to providing top-notch service and making the process as smooth as possible for my clients. If you ever...
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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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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