

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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Fidel and Param are incredibly helpful and knowledgeable. Both are friendly, approachable, and excellent at communicating any updates or concerns. They took the time to answer all our questions, which made us feel comfortable and confident...
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Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Alan, thank you for sharing your positive experience with Fidel and Param. We're glad to hear that their helpfulness and communication made the process comfortable for you. Our team aims to provide clear updates and address any concerns, so...
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It was a great experience costumer service exceptional and the professionalism.
Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
We're pleased to hear you had such a positive experience with our customer service and professionalism, Antonio. Your feedback is greatly appreciated, and we're here if you need any further assistance or have questions in the future.
Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Aldair C
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February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
We appreciate your 5-star rating, Aldair. Your feedback means a lot to us. If you ever have any questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Fidel took the time to really make sure I understood every step of the home loan process, no matter what time it was, and no matter the question I had. He treated me like a close friend and made me feel secure in making one of the most important...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
June 10th, 2025 09:32 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your experience with Fidel and our team, Alyssa! Our top priority is ensuring you feel secure and informed during your home loan process. We appreciate your kind words and are delighted to have you as a lifelong...
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Fidel helped us get exactly what we wanted with our refinance. We couldn't refinance right away, but Fidel advised and prepared us so we wouldn't have any issues when the time came around. Once we received the green light, Fidel and his team...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
June 9th, 2025 10:02 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your successful refinancing experience with Fidel and the team. It's great to know that Fidel's guidance and preparation made the process smooth and efficient for you. Thank you for the recommendation and for choosing...
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The service was great and wonderful and the professionalism was absolutely great!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
June 9th, 2025 09:59 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Fidel Dorado during your refinancing process. Providing great service and professionalism is our priority, and your feedback is greatly appreciated. Thank you, Antonio!
Fidel is an awesome lender! He stays on top of every transaction!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
June 9th, 2025 06:15 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience, Stephanie. Staying on top of every transaction is a priority for us at ZABE Mortgage, and we appreciate your kind words. Thank you for sharing your feedback!
Fidel clearly communicates, backs his realtor partners, delivers what he says he's going to deliver and does all of this in a very timely manner. It was a complete joy to work with Fidel at Zabe Mortgage and would do it again without hesitation....
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
June 9th, 2025 06:14 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience working with Fidel and our team! Our commitment to clear communication and timely delivery is something we truly value. Thank you for your kind words, Cameron. We look forward to the opportunity...
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Fast and pleasant reasponses anytime of the day with any questions we had.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
May 29th, 2025 04:36 PM
We are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience, Jonathan! Providing fast and pleasant responses to your questions at any time is part of our commitment to excellent service. Thank you for your feedback, and congratulations on your...
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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."