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I am lending - Sam Neville

Updated 2026-08-01 · 5,295 reviewed · 601 listed · Scored from 69 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(69) 90 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Reverse Mortgage & Retirement FinanceMortgage Broker
I am lending - Sam Neville
Services
Reverse Mortgage & Retirement Finance, Mortgage Broker
Reviews
69

What recent reviews say

First-time buyers and refinancers consistently report being guided through each step with exceptional communication, even outside hours. The team adapts to individual circumstances and handles obstacles calmly, making what feels overwhelming into something manageable.

Their website lists services across home loans, refinancing, investment, and self-employed finance, with published fees ranging from $660 to $4,400 depending on complexity. Reviewers emphasise clear explanations and genuine care rather than pushing products.

Praised for
  • responsive and available communication
  • explains things clearly
  • makes complex process less daunting
  • patient and genuinely caring
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Best for: First-home buyers and refinancers who value clear communication and personal attention through a complex process.
Think twice if: No concerns are evident from reviews; the only caveat reviewers themselves raise is concern about work-life balance given responsiveness.

Strengths

  • Responsive even after hours
  • Adapts to your learning style
  • Provides contact details for legal and financial advisors
  • The team free first-home buyer information nights

What reviews say by service

First Home Buyer Loans
Multiple reviewers praise patient guidance through the entire purchase journey, with clear explanations and reassurance during stressful moments.
refinancing
Refinancing clients report quick, simple process with ongoing budget planning and detailed attention to terms.
Mortgage Broker
Brokers presented multiple lending options, adapted to changing circumstances, and maintained calm professionalism throughout.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.96 average across the 306 reverse mortgage & retirement finance businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 55% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 99
Review volume 80
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 80
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
69
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0
2
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Common questions

Are you open weekends and evenings?
Yes, opening hours are published for all 7 days. Reviewers report receiving replies to messages after hours.
Do you offer help if I'm a first-home buyer with no experience?
Yes. The team holds free first-home buyer information nights and reviewers describe step-by-step guidance through the entire process, no matter your starting knowledge.
What does a pre-approval cost?
Their website lists subsequent pre-approvals at $990 incl GST, with base advisory fees also at $990 incl GST. Complex self-employed or trust applications are $660 incl GST.

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Last updated 2026-08-01