

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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8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
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I want to state how great Fidel and his team were to work with. My husband and I had been declined by two other mortgage companies and to be quite frank treated as if we were just nowhere close to being eligible for a he loan. when we met with...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 7th, 2025 11:16 PM
Liliana, thank you for sharing your experience. We're pleased to hear that Fidel and the team provided you with the support and guidance needed during this process. Knowing that we could offer a constructive path forward is important to us,...
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Fisel and Aylin were easy to work with and great with communication!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 7th, 2025 11:14 PM
We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience, Apolinar. It's wonderful to hear that you found Fidel and Aylin easy to work with and that their communication met your expectations. If you need assistance in the future, please don't...
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Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Killen559
Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Liliana M
Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
We appreciate your positive rating, Liliana. It's rewarding to know our efforts have made a difference. Should you need any assistance, we're here to help.
Everything. From start to finish, Fidel made me feel comfortable and well represented. He explained absolutely everything, kept in touch, responded all my emails and texts, so I wouldn't have any doubts about the process. Absolutely the best...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 6th, 2025 06:47 PM
We're grateful for your positive feedback about your experience with Fidel. It's reassuring to know that his guidance and communication ensured you felt comfortable and informed at every stage. We’re pleased to hear he was able to address all...
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Very patient with us throughout the whole process, and explained everything very thoroughly.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 6th, 2025 05:20 PM
It's wonderful to hear that you felt supported and well-informed during the process. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience, Mazzy. We appreciate it greatly! We look forward to serving you again in the future.
Fidel and his team are extremely professional, friendly, ethical, respectful, informative and walk you through the process with all questions answered thoroughly. Very satisfied. Fidel was very knowledgeable, transparent and explored all options....
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 4th, 2025 09:45 PM
We appreciate your commendation, Soledad. It's wonderful to know that you felt supported throughout the process and found the team to be professional and informative. Fidel and the team are dedicated to ensuring a smooth, transparent experience,...
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Fidel and the team at Zabe are professionals through and through. They have a very friendly staff that make sure you feel welcome and comfortable as soon as you walk through the door. Their communication is clear throughout the entire process,...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
November 4th, 2025 05:00 PM
We appreciate your detailed review, Ezekiel. It's wonderful to hear that our team's professionalism and strategic approach made a positive impression on you. We strive to create a welcoming environment and ensure clear communication throughout...
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10/10 would recommend
Fidel has been a great resource during my home buying proces. I have recomm him to everyone. He and his team are the best!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
October 29th, 2025 06:14 PM
Your kind words are truly appreciated, Dolores! We are happy to hear that Fidel and our team could support you throughout your home-buying journey. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we’re pleased to have been a resource for you. If...
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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."