
01 GEM Mortgage Branches, Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, CA

Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc. is a privately held, full-scale mortgage banker with more than 75 retail branches throughout California, Arizona, Oregon and Washington. Family owned, GEM Mortgage division, offers a wide array of mortgage produ... Show More
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John Thomas has been great to work with and has always been great working with us as we have moved homes a few times over the last decade. He is always knowledgeable and give my wife and I a good insight on the current market and helps up get...
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Reply from John Thomas
March 2nd, 2026 01:12 PM
Andrew, I'm pleased to hear that working together over the years has been rewarding for you and Val. Providing you both with insights into the current market and helping secure favorable mortgage rates has been a priority of mine. Thank you...
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John has help my family and Inas we have moved multiple times over the last decade. He is very knowledgeable of current market conditions and has help my family save tons of money in the process. Thank you GEM and John.
- Andrew and Val
Clear communication through the beginning of the loan process to the very end at closing!
She was very professional and informational. As well as patient and helpful. I never asked a question about the process of the loan that she couldn't answer. Heather, along with Abbie (the real estate agent that Heather suggested) were on top...
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Reply from Heather Hakes
March 2nd, 2026 06:54 PM
I'm grateful for your detailed review, Michelle. It's rewarding to know that you found the loan process professional and straightforward with my support. Your trust in my recommendations, including working with Abbie, helped ensure everything...
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Colleen is friendly. Her follow-up is great. She works very hard to get the loans to closing.
Reply from Colleen Stewart
March 2nd, 2026 08:44 PM
I’m pleased to know you had a positive experience, Nancy. It’s important to me to be both friendly and diligent in my follow-ups. Ensuring loans close smoothly is always my goal. If you need any more help or have further questions, feel free...
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Amazing transparency, constant clear communication during the entire process!
Reply from Thomas Louisignau
March 2nd, 2026 06:31 PM
Maintaining transparency and clear communication is something I prioritize in every interaction, Elizabeth. I'm pleased to know it made your experience with me positive. Should you have any questions in the future or require further assistance,...
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The entire team at GEM Mortgage is exceptional and complement each other as a fully integrated organization, with each member excellng at their specific responsibilities. From the perspective of years of working with mortgage brokers both professionally...
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The entire team at GEM Mortgage is exceptional and complement each other as a fully integrated organization, with each member excellng at their specific responsibilities. From the perspective of years of working with mortgage brokers both professionally...
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Everyone on the team was very helpful patient with me getting all the necesary documents. I had a lot of questions and they were all answered and explained to me. I really appreciate the whole team making my home purchasing easy.
Reply from Frank Salazar
February 27th, 2026 05:59 PM
It's great to hear about your positive experience, Sebastian. I'm glad the team was able to assist you with patience and provide the answers you needed throughout your home purchasing journey. If you have any more questions in the future or...
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Great communication! John and his team were very responsive and went above and beyond to make sure we understood every step of the process!
Reply from John Wade
February 27th, 2026 05:11 PM
I'm pleased to hear that you had a positive experience with the refinance process, Stanley. Ensuring clear communication and being responsive are key priorities for me, so it's gratifying to know that these aspects made your experience better....
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Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc. is a privately held, full-scale mortgage banker with more than 75 retail branches throughout California, Arizona, Oregon and Washington. Family owned, GEM Mortgage division, offers a wide array of mortgage products with a focus on quality, compliance, and unmatched customer service. In 2016, the company is on track to fund in excess of $2 billion in mortgages and for each of the past four years has been recognized as one of the Top Mortgage Bankers in America and 50 Best Companies to work for by Mortgage Executive Magazine. Golden Empire Mortgage was founded in 1987 and is based in Bakersfield, California. For more information, visit www.gemcorp.com.
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