

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(Open now)
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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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Fidel gave great advice on a difficult situation . His input helped give direction when needed professional and knowledgeable.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
March 6th, 2026 05:00 PM
It's wonderful to hear that Fidel provided helpful guidance during your transaction. He aims to offer professional, knowledgeable support to all parties, and we're pleased that his input made a difference. Thank you for sharing your experience...
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With this being the first time buying a home Fidel did an amazing job talking us through the process of how to get started, what type of loan would benefit and work the best for us, and how to maximize our opportunities for owning our home....
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Fidel and his team were there every step of the way. They were very communicative, and very supportive. Aylin and Fidel were always checking in to make sure it was going smooth. It was a pleasure working with them. They made purchasing a home...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
March 2nd, 2026 05:04 PM
Haley, it's wonderful to hear that Fidel and our team were able to support you throughout your home-buying journey. We strive to maintain clear communication and provide the support necessary to make the process as smooth as possible. Knowing...
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Very patient throughout the home buying process and answered any questions we had. Totally recommend.
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March 2nd, 2026 05:04 PM
It’s great to hear that you had a positive experience with our team during your home-buying journey, Olga. Providing clear answers and being patient are key priorities for us, and we're glad to know that Fidel met your expectations. Your recommendation...
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excelente trabajo se los
Reply from Fidel Dorado
February 24th, 2026 08:51 PM
Francisco, gracias por calificar tu experiencia. Me alegra saber que todo salió bien con tu transacción. Si tienes más comentarios o preguntas, no dudes en comunicármelos.
We have had several home purchases with Fidel and they have all been good experiences and quick to close. Fidel is always finding what works best for us and gives us options. He looks out for our best interests.
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
February 19th, 2026 10:18 PM
Celsa, it’s wonderful to hear about your repeated positive experiences with Fidel throughout the years. We appreciate your acknowledgment of Fidel's ability to tailor options that best suit your needs and prioritize your interests. It’s part...
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Very helpful, polite and knowledgeable. The whole process was faster than expected.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
February 19th, 2026 05:40 PM
Vanessa, we're glad to hear that you found Fidel to be helpful, polite, and knowledgeable during your experience. It's great to know that we were able to facilitate a faster-than-expected process for you. We appreciate your feedback and look...
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The open communication at any hour.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
February 17th, 2026 05:01 PM
Jonathan, we appreciate your feedback on the communication during your experience with Fidel. Being available to communicate whenever needed is important to us, and it's gratifying to know it made a positive impact. If there's anything else...
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As a first time homeowner Fidel did a great job explaining the process and made the journey so much smoother! Definitely will recommend to friends and family .
Reply from Fidel Dorado
February 14th, 2026 01:11 AM
It's wonderful to hear about your positive experience with Fidel during your home-buying journey, Jorge. Making the process smoother and understandable is something we strive for, especially for first-time homeowners. Thank you for considering...
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Great lending team. We had a listing that they were helping the borrower on, and they did an excellent job throughout the process.
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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."