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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All staff was very friendly and accomodating. We had two appointments with Fidel and he saw us as scheduled, no wait time at all. Fidel gave us a few options that addressed our needs and helped us in narrowing down the best one. He answered...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
May 21st, 2025 04:04 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Fidel and our team, Peter! It's wonderful to know that our staff's friendliness and Fidel's expertise made your HELOAN process smooth and efficient. Your recommendation and continued...
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This staff here is very knowledgeable and professional. Our experience here was very positive. Everything was explained very well and the process went very smooth. We have used Fidel Dorado in the past. I highly recommend ZABE Mortgage Group....
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Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with our team at ZABE and that Fidel has consistently provided excellent service. We greatly appreciate your recommendation of ZABE Mortgage Group. Thank you for your kind words and for...
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Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Cameron G
a Simple decision to check what it would take to own my own home to a couple months later a first time home buyer, so blessed to have found Fidel. He gave me the confidence and tools to know that I also could be a homeowner. We had an unusual...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
May 20th, 2025 07:24 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Fidel and our team. It is wonderful to know that Fidel provided you with the confidence and tools to become a homeowner. We take pride in being attentive and informative throughout...
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Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Kindred G
I recently purchased a rental property, and once again, Fidel Dorado at ZABE Mortgage helped me with the financing. I've been working with Fidel for over 15 years, and every time, the experience has been excellent. He always gives me the right...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
May 5th, 2025 10:22 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Fidel. We are delighted that the process went smoothly for you. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to continuing to serve you in the future, Jose!
Fidel is awesome!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
April 28th, 2025 09:46 PM
We are thrilled to hear that you had an excellent experience with Fidel. Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we appreciate your feedback. Thank you, Nick!
Knowledgeable, approachable , always willing to willing to help and explain
Reply from Fidel Dorado
April 25th, 2025 03:57 PM
We are delighted to hear about your positive experience, Miguel. Thank you for your feedback, and we are glad Fidel was able to assist you effectively.
Fidel, thank you for being more than just a lender – thank you for being a true lending partner. Your professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to excellence made a lasting impression throughout the process. You didn’t just handle the...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
April 24th, 2025 04:58 PM
We are thrilled to hear about your exceptional experience with Fidel. Your kind words about his professionalism and dedication to understanding your goals truly reflect the values we strive for. We are delighted that Fidel was able to provide...
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Muy profesionales, claros y siempre al pendiente de guiarnos paso a paso en el proceso. Erick y su equipo super recomendados.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
October 1st, 2025 09:09 PM
Nos complace escuchar que encontraste nuestro equipo profesional y claro durante el proceso. Agradecemos tus amables recomendaciones. Si necesitas más ayuda o tienes alguna pregunta en el futuro, no dudes en contactarnos. Estamos aquí para...
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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."