Meet Your Team

At Lakeview Mortgages, we believe finding the right mortgage shouldn’t be stressful—it should feel like having a trusted friend in your corner.

We’re Joel Roff and Thom Brow, two experienced mortgage professionals who’ve joined forces to give you something special: a team that’s available when you need us, with the expertise to find you the best rates and options.

Whether you’re buying your first home, refinancing, or investing in property, we’ll guide you through every step. No jargon, no pressure—just honest advice tailored to your goals.

Together, we bring decades of experience and a shared commitment to making your mortgage journey smooth and successful.

Joel Roff - Mortgage Agent Level 2
Thom Brow - Mortgage Professional
Thom Brow - Mortgage Agent Level 2

We can help you with

Purchase

Whether you are buying your first home or your tenth, we can make the process easier and more efficient. In situations where there are multiple bids – you will win them because you will have access to better information than everyone else.

Pre-Approval

Getting pre-approved for a mortgage gives you a huge advantage: once you find the property you want to purchase, you can move with great speed to secure and close the deal.

Refinance/Equity take out

Already have a mortgage but want to renovate your house? Did you lock in when rates were sky high? Do you need to consolidate your debts? We can save you money and get you access you’ve saved up in your house.

Home Equity Line of Credit

One of the best ways of accessing the equity in your house, a secured Home Equity Line of Credit will get you access to money at the best rates on the market.

Self Employed

Whether you own your own company, or work freelance, it can be hard to get a mortgage. We have access to “Business For Self” programs at major lenders that understand your financial situation and are willing to work with you to get you the mortgage you want.

Investment Properties

Purchasing a property with 1-4 rental units or a condo to rent out? We can get you the right mortgage that fits with your monthly cash flow needs.

Vacation or Second Homes

Already have a mortgage but want to buy a second home or vacation home?  We can help you get qualified.

Purchase Plus Improvements

Have you found a house that is perfect except for the outdated kitchen?  Or maybe you want to build a garage to replace that parking pad.  Purchase Plus Improvements mortgages can get you the funds to buy the house then give you draws that will allow you to renovate,

Alternative Lenders and Private Mortgages

Sometimes you just aren’t going to qualify with an institutional lender. Or maybe you need the money tomorrow.  Alternative lenders have more flexible policies than other institutions. Private mortgages offer solutions when there aren’t other options.

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peter denes
19:07 08 Jul 25
Joel is super knowledgable and gave invaluable advice. Can't recommend him enough!
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Patricia Kennedy
15:31 25 Jun 25
Joel was remarkably helpful and responsive, and steered us through a very complicated deal with ease.
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Jacob Cumbo
15:20 25 Jun 25
Engaging Joel to help us secure a mortgage was hands down the best decision my wife and I made as first time home buyers.

He is knowledgeable, clear, patient and without a doubt had our best interests in mind. Our mortgage situation was complicated, to say the least, but he facilitated the whole thing, keeping us informed every step of the way and going above and beyond our expectations.

We would, and will, highly recommend him to anyone looking for a mortgage broker.
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Theodore Centeno
13:34 07 Apr 25
As a first-time home buyer, working with Joel was awesome. He was super knowledgeable and patient, explaining every step of the mortgage process in a way that made sense. The biggest piece was the explanation of the delays, and the reassurance provided in what was a standard delay or procedure. Joel made the whole thing smooth and stress-free. Communication was great, and I highly recommend Joel for his exceptional service and dedication to clients. Thanks, Joel, for making my first home buying experience a positive and memorable one!
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Jennifer Nelson
01:04 01 Apr 25
Working with Joel Roff was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. From the very first conversation, it was clear that they genuinely cared about finding the best mortgage solution for my husband and I. He took the time to explain every step of the process in a way that was easy to understand, ensuring we felt confident in my decisions. And went above and beyond (including call my husband’s place of work) to help ensure we had all the documents required for a tight deadline.
We cannot say enough how much he helped and how friendly he was through the whole process and got us a great rate during a time when rates were not great.
Thank you Joel!
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Cecilia Alterman
01:21 01 Mar 25
Joel is amazing. Super detailed and very helpful. Thanks Joel!
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Joshua Kirsch
17:39 04 Feb 25
Joel was a pleasure to do business with. Very knowledgeable and available to answer questions around the clock. He was able to get me very competitive offers for mortgages on my apartment as a first time buyer!
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Julian D'Angelo
04:20 24 Dec 24
Joel is a knowledgeable, helpful, and proactive mortgage agent with an excellent bedside manner.

He helped us navigate an especially complex mortgage situation and made the entire process much easier than it otherwise would have been. We got an excellent rate and our first home thanks to Joel.
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Anthony Belluomini
13:52 19 Nov 24
Joel came recommended to us by our real estate agent and I can understand why! He was insanely helpful in finding the best mortgage for my wife and I! With the way the market is right now and the changing policies, Joel has the qualities of a saint! I couldn’t describe the level of stress we had trying to get everything together! But Joel bless him was determined, focused, patient and we got it done easy peasy! Huge props to him and highly recommend him for anything mortgage related!
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j h
12:23 21 Sep 24
Highly recommend Joel's services. He's smart, focused, connected, and will ensure you get the best mortgage for your needs and goals.