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 and his team were on top of every aspect the entire process. Very grateful to have used
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
Your satisfaction means a lot to me, Aaron. It was my pleasure to guide you through the process and ensure everything went smoothly. If you have any more questions or need assistance in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you for...
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?????? The fact I never been ask to ride in your boats .
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
😂🤣. Bwhahahah!! Thanks for the 5 star review Jeff. You know you are welcome anytime!!
I was referred to Grant by a friend, and I’m so glad I chose to work with him. This was my second home purchase, and the level of service and communication Grant provided throughout the entire process was outstanding. He answered every question...
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
Thank you for this amazing review. I am so happy that you are happy!!
Grant is great at letting you know what is going on and explaining it so anyone can understand. He made me feel like my loan was very important to him and was always availble to answer any questions I had.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm really pleased to hear that my approach made the loan process clear and understandable for you. Keeping you informed and addressing your questions is a priority for me. If you have any further inquiries or need assistance in the future,...
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Grant was the greatest helping my husband and I navigate buying our first home and trying to explain things to us if we had questions. I was terrified at the home buying process and Grant made it so pleasant and easy. So glad he was recommended...
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I'm truly pleased to hear that I could help make your first home buying experience pleasant and straightforward. It's completely natural to have concerns about such a big step, and I'm glad I could address your questions along the way. Thank...
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He made us feel important and had our interest in mind
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
Awe, what a nice thing to say. I really appreciate your business and great review. Thank you!
Grant and his team are awesome to work with. The make the whole process so easy. We highly recommend them for your mortgage needs.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
Thank you for the great review. I really appreciate all of your business over the last 20 years!
Grant is just a solid guy. Great communication and honest!
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate your feedback, Justin. It's encouraging to hear that you valued the communication and honesty throughout the process. Should you have any further questions or need assistance in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Very professional and friendly. Made my refiance refinance a breEzekiel. Would highly recommend Grant for business.
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate your kind words, W. T. I'm pleased to hear that you found the refinancing process smooth and that you would recommend me for business. If you need any further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Everything just went very smooth. Great communication, even the title company said it was one of the easiest transactions she has had. If she requested something, she got it immediately.
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August 31st, 2026 02:07 PM
I appreciate you sharing your experience, Connie. It's great to hear that everything moved smoothly and that communication was clear and efficient. I strive to ensure that everyone involved feels supported throughout the process. If there's...
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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