

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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I had a great experience working with Fidel! He was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and most importantly, his communication was amazing. He was always available to answer his phone and respond to any questions, which made the entire...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 27th, 2026 05:39 PM
Jessica, we're grateful for your positive feedback about your experience with Fidel. It's wonderful to hear that his professionalism and responsiveness made the process smoother for you. Thank you for recommending him to others looking for...
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Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Jessica G
Fidel is pleasant and easy to work with.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 26th, 2026 08:01 PM
Steven, we're happy to hear that you found working with Fidel pleasant and easy. Your feedback is valued, and we appreciate you taking the time to share it.
ZABE Mortgage by far met my expectations! Fidel, Esmeralda, Aylin I want to thank you all so much for holding my hand throughout this process being a first time home owner. You all communicated with me every step of the way. This experience...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 25th, 2026 05:32 PM
Yobana, we are pleased to hear that our team at ZABE Mortgage made your first home-buying experience smooth and supportive. It's great to know that Fidel, Esmeralda, and Aylin were able to guide you through the process with clear communication....
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Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Roy C
Extremely professional and knowledgeable. Went above and beyond to help me secure the best rate
How can I begin to express my gratitude for the exceptional service I received from Zabe’s team From the moment I contacted them, their team was fantastic. I worked closely with Fidel, who provided me with invaluable advice. I was initially...
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Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Lee T
Really appreciated that whenever we had questions, the team was quick to respond and always cleared things up for us if there was anything we didn't understand well. Appreciated the clear, timely responses. Aylin was very helpful with getting...
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Really appreciated that whenever we had questions, the team was quick to respond and always cleared things up for us if there was anything we didn't understand well. Appreciated the clear, timely responses. Aylin was very helpful with getting...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 3rd, 2026 03:58 PM
Darlyn, we appreciate your kind words about our team's responsiveness and clarity in communication. We're grateful for your positive experience, taking the time to share, and we're always here to assist you.
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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."