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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Had a very pleasant experience with Grant and he made sure all the communications were transparent.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm glad to hear that you had a pleasant experience and that the communication met your expectations. It was a pleasure assisting you with your conventional loan at First State Mortgage. Thank you for your kind words.
Grant is ALWAYS on top of things. He keeps it simple and makes time to answer your questions. If anyone can get the job done quick and without issues, it's Grant.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had a great experience working with me. Keeping things simple and ensuring your questions are answered promptly is always my goal. Thank you for your kind words and trust in my ability to get the job done efficiently....
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Grant is amazing !!! I Highly recomend him
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience, Cindy. I greatly appreciate your recommendation.
Great knowledge, responsiveness and communication!!
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you appreciated my knowledge, responsiveness, and communication throughout the process. Thank you for your kind words!
Grant explained everything in detail and made the entire process easy
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that the process was smooth and informative for you. It was my pleasure to assist you with your conventional loan at First State Mortgage. Thank you for your kind words!
Grant went above and beyond to make this happen for us!
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that I could go above and beyond to assist with your home loan. It was a pleasure working with you to make this happen. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out.
Grant kept us well informed with the status of the loan. We hit a couple speed bumps and he was able to overcome those and close on time! Great customer service and communication.
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you were pleased with the level of communication and service. It was my pleasure to assist you, and I'm glad we were able to navigate and overcome any challenges to close on time. Thank you for your kind words and...
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Grant always gets it done and closes on time!
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had a great experience. Ensuring timely closings is always a priority, and I'm glad I could assist you effectively. Thank you for your kind words and for choosing First State Mortgage.
Very smooth process with great communication
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm delighted to hear that your process was smooth and that our communication met your expectations. It was a pleasure assisting you with your conventional loan at First State Mortgage. Thank you for your kind words.
We had a great experience with getting our loan from Grant!
Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had a great experience securing your loan. It was a pleasure working with you at First State Mortgage, and I appreciate your positive feedback.
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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