Grant Bellis
Senior Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS# 638036
Located on the corner of Hershey Road and Eastland Drive, our Bloomington-Normal location is home of the First State Mortgage national headquarters. First State Mortgage was founded in 2007 by a group of veteran bankers who have been workin... Show More
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Grant is a great communicator. He kept us informed about the process every step of the way. He was always abailable to answer questions.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate your positive feedback, Janice. Communication is key, and it’s important to me that I keep you informed and comfortable throughout the process. If any further questions come up, feel free to reach out. Thank you for choosing First...
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Grant is amazing! Can't thank him enough for helping me through this process and making it as painless as possible.. I would recommend Grant or and over couldn't be more happy thank you so much.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate your kind words, Jennifer. I'm really glad I could help make the process easier for you. Your recommendation means a lot to me, and if you ever need assistance again in the future, please feel free to reach out. Thank you!
Grant has the best communication and love the the programs First State Mortgage offers to my clients. Grant is very knowledgeable and detailed every step of the the way. Thanks Grant for taking great care of my VIP's.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate your generous feedback, Kindi. It's gratifying to know that my communication and the offerings at First State Mortgage have been helpful for you and your clients. Providing knowledgeable and detailed service is a priority for me,...
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Great communication, plus advice on loan application process.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm grateful for your positive feedback, Richard. It's good to know that you appreciated the communication and advice during the loan application process. If there's anything more I can assist you with, don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you...
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Communication was simple quick and easy!
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
Stacy, I'm pleased to hear that the communication process was smooth and efficient for you. Ensuring a seamless experience is always my goal. If you ever need assistance again or have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out.
Made everything simple
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm glad to hear that you found the process simple, Josh. Making things straightforward for you is always my goal. If you have any other feedback or need further assistance in the future, don't hesitate to reach out.
Always there to answer all questions
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate your kind words, Byron. I'm pleased that I could be available to address all your questions. If you have any more queries or need further assistance, don't hesitate to reach out. Your satisfaction is important to me.
Grant was always availble and super responsive. Highly recommend.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate your feedback, Jenn. I'm pleased to hear that you found my availability and responsiveness helpful. If there's anything more I can assist you with, don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you for recommending me!
Responsiveness and knowledge
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
John, your recognition of my responsiveness and knowledge means a lot to me. It's important to ensure the process is as smooth as possible, and I'm grateful for your trust. If there's anything else I can assist you with, feel free to reach...
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Getting advise that applied to our unique situation with no surprises at closing and quick communication/response time.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
Amanda, I'm pleased to hear that the guidance provided met your unique needs and that the communication was timely. It's my aim to ensure a smooth process with no surprises. If there's anything else I can assist you with, please don't hesitate...
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About
Located on the corner of Hershey Road and Eastland Drive, our Bloomington-Normal location is home of the First State Mortgage national headquarters. First State Mortgage was founded in 2007 by a group of veteran bankers who have been working together in the residential mortgage services industry for more than 20 years. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive range of mortgage products, competitive pricing, and high quality, ethical mortgage services.
Whether you are purchasing or refinancing, First State Mortgage can help! We do business in most states, so chances are we can finance your new home, current home, 2nd home, or investment property.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Specialities
First Time Homebuyers, Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA.
First Time Homebuyer programs, Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA.
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Positions
- First State Mortgage - Senior Mortgage Loan Officer NMLS 638036Apr 1st, 1999 - Aug 24th, 2026
- Luminate Bank - Senior Mortgage Loan OriginatorAug 25th, 2026 - Current
Memberships
- Fort Myers Offshore, Support Our Troops Poker Run
- Fort Myers offshore. Lakeside. Crestwicke. Support Our Troops Poker Run,
- Lakeside Country Club
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Year Started
1987
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 638036
Awards
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Achievements
- Over 36 years in the lending business. Over 6500 transactions. Over 1000 5 star reviews.
Hobbies
- boating, fishing, golfing, family time
- Boating, Fishing, Baseball. family time, golf
- Boating, Fishing, Baseball. family time, golf, going to the beach