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(Open now)
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8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
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Excellent mortgage loan company. They worked with me for almost two years making sure all of the necessary paperwork and needs I had were taken care of. I appreciate ya!!!!!
Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thanks for leaving such a fantastic review, Frank! We're thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with Fidel Dorado at Zabe Mortgage Group. We pride ourselves on ensuring our customers' needs are met, and it sounds like we were able...
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Whenever I had any questions they would respond right away and clearly I was never confused.
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July 8th, 2024 06:12 PM
Thank you, Silvia, for sharing such a positive experience. We truly appreciate your 5-star rating and your decision to choose us for your home loan needs. We are glad we could assist in clarifying any questions promptly and efficiently. Looking...
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Fidel was extremely thorough answered all of our questions and kept on encouraging us to ask more questions
Reply from Fidel Dorado
July 2nd, 2024 06:06 PM
Thank you for the stellar review, Jarrod! Your positive feedback is greatly appreciated and serves as motivation for us to continue delivering top-notch service. Thank you for choosing us for your home loan needs.
Fidel Dorado has received a review with 5 star rating from Jarrod H
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February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you, Jarrod, for the perfect rating of 5 stars! We always strive to provide top-notch service to our customers. Your satisfaction is our highest priority. Thanks again for your kind words!
In any transaction communication is KEY, and Fidel and his team kept me and my clients constantly updated and even called
In between to make sure everything was going okay. His knowledge and professionalism definitely shined through.
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July 1st, 2024 09:48 PM
Thank you for your positive feedback, Adrienne! We are delighted to hear that you had a fantastic experience with Fidel Dorado and our Team. We look forward to working with you in the future.
Home ownership is a big deal, and as first time homebuyers, we were filled with many questions. One of the biggest things I appreciate about Fidel and his team was that they were ALWAYS available to answer all of the many questions I had!Fidel...
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Home ownership is a big deal, and as first time homebuyers, we were filled with many questions and doubt. One of the biggest things I appreciate about Fidel and his team was that they were ALWAYS available to answer all of the many questions...
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Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you so much, Anjelica, for your glowing review of Fidel Dorado and his team at Zabe Mortgage Group, a part of Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc. We are thrilled to hear that your first-time home buying experience was made easier and more understandable...
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Quick response time and helpful communication really made this transaction smooth. The Zabe team went above and beyond to help the client purchase their first home and made the buying process as easy as possible for them. Highest recommendations...
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Reply from Fidel Dorado
June 21st, 2024 04:37 PM
Thank you, Alejandra, for such a wonderful review! Fidel Dorado and Team ZABE are thrilled to hear such positive feedback. We're proud that we could make your first home purchase a smooth and easy process. Your recommendation means a lot to...
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Eric was gave us a great experience with the mortgage/loan process. Whenever we had questions he had answers and explained things in a way for us non- loan people could understand.
Reply from Owner
February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you for your stellar review, Ignacio! We're delighted that Eric made the mortgage/loan process smooth and understandable for you. Your satisfaction is our utmost priority, and we're glad we could meet your expectations. We look forward...
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Great experience with Zabe. Highest recommendation for this team
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February 5th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you, Alex, for your glowing 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear about your great experience with Zabe Mortgage Group. Your recommendation means a lot to us at ZABE Mortgage. We strive to provide outstanding service to our customers,...
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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."