Fidel Dorado
Sales Manager | NMLS #241054
In today's real estate industry, sound advice is hard to come by. There is an overemphasis on interest rates, fees, and speed of transactions, often neglecting a thorough understanding of loan programs and strategies. I believe educating pr... Show More
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8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
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8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
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Always help answer any questions we had and explain every process to us.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
September 14th, 2026 04:26 PM
Ruth, we appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear that you found our assistance helpful. It’s important to us that every step of the process is clear for our clients. Thank you for choosing ZABE Mortgage.
Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Ruth G
If you're looking for someone to help you with this big step in your life, they are definitely a group that you need to check out. The constant communication that we received from Fidel and his team was amazing. Knowing that even after finalizing...
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We truly appreciate the knowledge and support that is given by Fidel with as many options available to us. He makes you feel comfortable and makes sure you understand everything that is happening.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
September 3rd, 2026 03:46 PM
Chaile, we're pleased to hear that Fidel's knowledge and support made you feel comfortable and informed throughout the process. Thank you for acknowledging his efforts and for your positive feedback.
Fidel and his team go above and beyond when it comes to home buying. This was my 3rd home and the best experience I’ve had. Confidence, clear understanding, and accuracy is so important during this process. Fidel hits absolutely every mark.
Fidel is very professional and friendly ! Fidel made this first time process so smooth for us and we appreciate him and the team.
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September 1st, 2026 05:27 PM
Alfred, we're pleased to hear that Fidel and our team made your first-time process smooth and enjoyable. Your kind words about our professionalism and friendliness mean a lot to us. Thank you for sharing your experience!
It was comforting to know that we were given all the support and information that we needed to make this process easy. The constant communication we received from Fidel and team you can't ask for more. The reinsurance that even after the signing...
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August 31st, 2026 11:45 PM
Lymari, we're pleased to hear that you felt supported and informed throughout the refinancing process with Fidel and our team. Your appreciation for our commitment to ongoing communication and support is truly valued. We're grateful for the...
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The help how the explain everything the service
Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 31st, 2026 06:31 PM
Raul, we're pleased to hear that you found our service helpful and clear. Thank you for sharing your experience with us!
Fidel and his team are extremely coordinated. They take the time to thoroughly explain every detail. They make you feel comfortable, confident, and make your home buying possibilities come true.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 31st, 2026 06:30 PM
Cory, we're pleased to hear that you felt comfortable and confident with our team's coordination and thorough explanations. Thank you for trusting us to help make your home-buying possibilities a reality.
Fidel and his team made my entire process so easy and stress-free. Great communication, guidance, and detailed information throughout the process. Highly recommend!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 31st, 2026 04:36 PM
Thank you, Maggie, for sharing your wonderful experience with us. We're pleased to hear that Fidel and the team provided great communication and guidance during your refinancing process. Your high recommendation is truly valued.
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About
In today's real estate industry, sound advice is hard to come by. There is an overemphasis on interest rates, fees, and speed of transactions, often neglecting a thorough understanding of loan programs and strategies. I believe educating prospective and current homeowners on the range of loan options available is crucial. I pride myself on taking a comprehensive approach to home lending, treating every client as a unique opportunity to provide a 360-degree view of their options. I aim to tailor a loan strategy that aligns with their financial goals and overall health. As families grow and their circumstances change, I remain committed to providing ongoing educational guidance to ensure they maintain peak financial wellness.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Fixed Rate Mortgages
USDA Loans
Qualified Mortgage Pre-Approvals
Non-QM
Specialities
First-Time Homebuyers
Second Homes & Investment Properties
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
Home Equity Loan (HELOAN)
FHA/VA, Conventional, USDA
Down Payment Assistance Programs
ITIN Loans
Rehab Loans
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Positions
- ZABE Mortgage Group - Sales ManagerFeb 1st, 2000 - Current
Memberships
- Trust Engine Community
- Lender Marketing Platform Community
- Madera Association of Realtors
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Year Started
2000
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Licenses
- NMLS #241054
Awards
Achievements
- Loan Officer of The Year (2022 & 2021) - Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc.
- Top Loan Originator Recognition (2011 - 2023) - Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc.
- Top 1% Mortgage Originator in America (2016 - 2023) - Mortgage Executive Magazine
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Disclaimer
"Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc. (""GEM"") [NMLS ID No. 2427] is a California corporation whose principal business office is located at 1200 Discovery Drive, Ste. 300, Bakersfield, California 93309. GEM is a residential mortgage lender and servicer licensed by the Department of Business Oversight pursuant to the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act under license no. 413-0360. GEM conducts residential mortgage lending activities in the following additional states as follows:
Arizona: GEM conducts business in the state of Arizona as Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc. under Mortgage Bankers license no. 0906440 issued by the Arizona Department of Financial Institutions.
Colorado: GEM conducts business in the state of Colorado pursuant to a Mortgage Company Registration issued by the Colorado Division of Real Estate.
Oregon: GEM conducts business in the state of Oregon under Mortgage Lending License no. ML-2891 issued by the Division of Finance and Corporate Securities, Department of Consumer and Business Services.
Texas: GEM conducts business in the state of Texas as GEM Mortgage, Inc. pursuant to a Mortgage Bankers Registration issued by the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending. Notice to Texas Loan Applicants
Washington: GEM conducts business in the state of Washington under Consumer Loan Company License no. CL-2427 issued by the Washington Division of Consumer Services, Department of Financial Institutions."