

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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Fidel has been a great resource during my home buying proces. I have recommend he and his team to everyone. He and his team are the best!
They are very patient and always ready to help if you have any doubts or questions. Furthermore, they are always available whenever you need to talk to them. Very Good Job!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 25th, 2025 04:59 PM
We're pleased to hear your feedback, Karina, and appreciate your kind words. Providing attentive support and being readily accessible are key aspects of our service, and we're glad they made a positive impact during your experience. If you...
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Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Vanessa R
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February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
We appreciate your excellent rating, Vanessa. Thank you for taking the time to share it with us.
Everythingwent smooth anI will recommend it to my friends and family.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 19th, 2025 11:28 PM
It's great to hear that everything went smoothly for you, Jorge. We're pleased that you'd consider recommending us to your friends and family. If you ever have questions or need further assistance, we're here to help.
Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Amalia B
Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
We appreciate the perfect rating, Amalia. Thank you for choosing ZABE!
Fidel was informative and helpful throughout the whole process. He was considerate of it being a lot of information for someone like me, new to the process of buying a home. He went at a pace that helped me grasp all knowledge I needed to know...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 17th, 2025 05:22 PM
Eric, thank you for highlighting your experience with Fidel and our team. It's great to know that the approach of pacing information and ensuring a stress-free environment made a positive impact on your home-buying journey. We are committed...
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Fidel and Aylin were great. Keep me up to date on all steps of signings. Aylin ever walked me through getting data from banks, mortagage, work info and credit info. This made it very easy for me. Some was done during my work hours. Did not...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 17th, 2025 05:20 PM
We're glad to hear about your positive experience with Fidel and Aylin during your refinancing process, Joe. Keeping you updated and making the process smooth is our goal, and we're pleased to know that it didn't interrupt your work schedule....
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Fidel and his team did an amazing job with communication throughout the transaction. The appraisal was ordered on day one of opening escrow ensuring a quick close for my Clients. We were able to close escrow in sixteen days because Fidel stays...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 17th, 2025 05:16 PM
Stephanie, thank you for sharing your experience. We're pleased to hear that our communication and expedited processes contributed to a successful transaction and timely closing. Ensuring a smooth experience for clients by conducting thorough...
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We have been using Fidel Doroado & ZABE Mortagage for all our home needs for the last 6 years. We always return to him because we know we will get Honest, Up Front advise and help. He and his Team are always ready and willing to answer any...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 17th, 2025 05:13 PM
It's wonderful to hear your positive feedback about Fidel and Team ZABE. We're grateful for your continued trust over the past six years and your recognition of our commitment to providing honest and straightforward advice. Thank you for recommending...
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Always on top of things and great communication!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 17th, 2025 05:12 PM
We're grateful for your kind words, Celsa. It's wonderful to hear that our commitment to staying proactive and our focus on clear communication made a positive impact on your refinancing experience.
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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."