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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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From the moment I found Mr. Mathews on social media promoting Neighborhood Loans and sharing real-life applications and solutions to many of the challenges veterans experience when purchasing a home, I knew he was the real deal.We set up a...
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October 1st, 2026 03:34 PM
I'm truly grateful for your thoughtful words, Zachary. It was a pleasure to assist you and your family in achieving your dream of owning a forever home through Neighborhood Loans. I'm glad to hear that the process was smooth and met your expectations,...
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Fast, responsive, great communication. Really easy to get ahold of someone via phone call, text, or email. Very easy process and positive experience
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October 1st, 2026 03:35 PM
I'm glad you had such a positive experience, Christopher. At Neighborhood Loans, I always strive to ensure fast and responsive communication, making the process as easy as possible for you. Thank you for sharing your thoughts!
I had a wonderful experience with Neighborhood Loans! The team was friendly, knowledgeable, and incredibly helpful throughout the entire process. Everything was easy and straightforward, and their quick service made the experience stress-free....
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October 1st, 2026 03:35 PM
I'm so glad to hear about your wonderful experience, Denise. It's great to know that you found the team at Neighborhood Loans friendly and helpful throughout the process. Your recommendation means a lot to me, and I'm pleased we could provide...
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Joe and his team where very helpful and understanding to our situation. Joe went extreme measures to ensure our needs where met
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October 1st, 2026 03:35 PM
I'm grateful for your thoughtful review, Donald. It's great to hear that you felt supported by me and my team at Neighborhood Loans. Meeting your needs is always my top priority, and I'm pleased we could provide the help you needed.
Joey and his team supported us though our recent loan refinance, the process made easy as we felt we could trust them to take care of the process.
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October 1st, 2026 03:35 PM
I'm grateful for your trust in me and my team, Cameron. It's wonderful to know that we could make your loan refinance with Neighborhood Loans an easy and supportive experience.
This team really did an amazing job at making the numbers work in our favor. I almost lost hope a couple of time but the team never gave up on us. i appreciate all the efforts made by the neighborhood loans team.
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October 1st, 2026 03:35 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Hector. It's wonderful to hear that the Neighborhood Loans team could help turn things around and make the numbers work for you. Your appreciation for our efforts means a lot to me, and I'm glad we could support...
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Neighborhood loans helped us with our home. They are very professional and helpful, they explained everything very well. I will definitely recommend Neighborhood loans. The process is easy and fast.
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October 1st, 2026 03:36 PM
I'm pleased to hear that you found the process easy and fast, Rosaizela. It's great to know that Neighborhood Loans could assist you with professionalism and clarity. Thank you for your recommendation, and I'm glad we were able to help with...
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Awesome work thank you for everything.
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August 22nd, 2026 10:27 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Julio. I'm happy I could assist you and provide a positive experience.
Joey and his team are awesome. Big shout out to Joey Olson, Joey Mathews, Hugo Blanco, and Scott Borden, they handled our loan with swift intent and attention to detail. Being a military family and trying to PCS and close on a house with a...
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August 22nd, 2026 10:27 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words, Timothy. It was truly a pleasure assisting your military family with the VA loan process, and I'm grateful to have had the support of Joey Olson, Hugo Blanco, and Scott Borden. We're pleased to hear that...
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Was a ice and smooth process
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August 6th, 2026 03:14 PM
I'm glad to hear that the process went smoothly for you, Phillip. If you have any more questions or need assistance in the future, feel free to reach out.
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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