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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Thank you ERIC and everyone at zabe , I got a HELOC loan, working with Eric and his team was quick and easy . Once I submitted all my documents Eric and his team works quick . Eric made this process hassle free and kept me informed the whole...
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Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for sharing your positive experience, Miguel. We are delighted to hear about your seamless process with Eric and the ZABE Mortgage, we strive to make every transaction quick, easy, and hassle-free. We value your feedback and appreciate...
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ZABE team are very professional people, every time I walked out of there is with a peace of mind knowing thay I will be fine with my payments. Fidel always finds a way to help me in regards my morgage because his only interest is to help people....
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 12th, 2024 04:37 PM
Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback, Rosalva. We greatly appreciate the 5-Stars and are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with the ZABE team and Fidel. We look forward to serving you in the future.
I am very pleased with the service provided by Fidel and the ZABE team. They always sound friendly and happy to help. They also made sure we knew that we could reach out to them with any question or concern.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 9th, 2024 06:46 PM
Thank you for sharing your positive experience, Maria. I'm thrilled to hear that Fidel, along with our ZABE team, were able to provide you with exceptional service. We believe that a friendly approach coupled with open communication is the...
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Wonderful team work and great atmosphere
Thanks so much for all you do!
Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 8th, 2024 08:33 PM
Thank you so much for your positive review, Marta! We appreciate your trust in us for your home loan needs and look forward to serving you again in the future!
Yeah everything was smooth and easy, I never thought a house would be so stress free with Fidel because an questions or issue we got answer right away made us feel super comfortable and confident
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August 8th, 2024 04:20 PM
Thank you, Sandra, for leaving such a wonderful review. We're thrilled you found your experience with Fidel to be smooth and stress-free. Your confidence and satisfaction are our top priority. We look forward to assisting you with any future...
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Fidel was transparent and patient, carefully explaining each step in detail to build a comfortable relationship and trust throughout the process.
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August 7th, 2024 05:00 PM
Thank you for taking the time to post such a positive review, Elliot. It's wonderful to hear about your experience with Fidel. Your trust is of utmost importance, and we're delighted that your purchasing process was a successful one. We appreciate...
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Fidel and his team were extremely helpful to us in always getting our questions answered and Fidel was always a call or text away. We will be calling Zabe back when we are ready to do a refinance.
Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much for your stellar review, McKenna! It's fantastic to hear that Fidel and our team at Zabe Mortgage Group were there to assist you and answer your questions promptly. We strive to be always available for our clients. Your feedback...
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Fidel had my best interest in mind and always made sure to point me in the right direction and best of all, he was always a phone call away.
Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 6th, 2024 04:18 PM
Thank you, Christopher, for your wonderful review. We're delighted to hear that Fidel provided you with excellent service and support. Your positive feedback means a lot to us, and we hope to continue providing high-quality service in the future....
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Fidel was incredibly communicative and professional from the very start of our transaction together. He kept everyone updated throughout the entire process and was even able to get the loan funded and closed earlier than expected. I would be...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
August 5th, 2024 06:13 PM
Thank you, Morgan, for your glowing review! We're delighted that you had such a great experience with Fidel and look forward to working with you again in the future.
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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."