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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Very easy process
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm glad to hear that you found the process easy, William. If you have any more thoughts or questions, feel free to reach out. Your experience means a lot to me.
Grant quickly responded to any contact!
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm grateful for your positive comments, Ann. Timely communication is something I prioritize, so I’m happy to hear that you felt well-assisted. If there's anything else you need, I'm here to help.
This was our second time buying a house from Grant. Him and his staff each time has made the process go very easy and stress free. We won't go anywhere else!!Thank you and the staff for everything you did for our family, we do really appreciate...
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm really pleased to hear that your experience purchasing a second home with me was smooth and stress-free. My team and I always strive to make the process as seamless as possible. Thank you for choosing to work with us again, and please don't...
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
Thank you. I hope you love your new home.
Professional, reliable, and easy to work with. Our mortgage process was seamless from start to finish. Highly recommend!
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
It's great to hear you found the process seamless and reliable. I appreciate your recommendation, and I'm pleased that working together made the mortgage process easier for you. If there's anything more I can assist with in the future, feel...
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Once again Grant does not disappoint. His knowledge in The Lending industry is unsurpassed. Thank you, Grant for a great transaction.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
It means a lot to hear your kind words, Kathy. I'm pleased that my knowledge and service met your expectations. If there's ever anything more I can do for you in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you for choosing First State...
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We closed on the house all thanks to you guys
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm glad to hear the closing went smoothly and that I could assist in the process. Congratulations on your new home, and if you ever need anything else in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Enjoy this exciting new chapter!
I have been working with Grant for over 18yrs. I would not use anyone else!
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
It means a lot to hear that you've chosen to work with me for such a long time, Dyan. Your trust and loyalty are truly appreciated. If there's ever anything more I can do for you, please don't hesitate to let me know.
Excellent communication throughout. Grant is very personable and explained options thoroughly.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm really grateful for your feedback. It's fantastic to hear that my communication met your expectations and that you felt informed about the options available. If there's anything else I can assist you with, don't hesitate to reach out.
The quick and consistent communication was great. All the information was concise and informative with clear industry expertise.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm glad to hear that you appreciated the communication and found the information clear and informative. It's important to me that clients feel well-supported throughout the process. If there's anything more I can assist you with, please don't...
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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