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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Because of Grant Bellis honesty and integrit.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Tracy. It's wonderful to know that my honesty and integrity made a positive impact on your experience with your loan. If you have any further questions or need assistance in the future, please feel free to...
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Explained things I didn't understand clearly.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm glad to hear that I was able to provide clear explanations during your loan process. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out. Thank you for your feedback and trust in First State Mortgage....
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Grant is a really good communicator. Not only does he know the mortgage process from top to bottom, he was also very good at keeping me up to speed on where we were with everything.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm glad to hear that you found my communication helpful throughout the mortgage process. It was my pleasure to assist you, and I appreciate your kind words. Thank you for choosing First State Mortgage.
Grant is the best! Thank you for everything.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear your kind words, Jorge. It was a pleasure assisting you with your conventional loan, and I'm grateful for your trust in my services. Thank you for your feedback!
Grant works hard to fix the problem and seal the deal
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm glad to hear that you had a positive experience. It was my pleasure to assist you in resolving any issues and ensuring a successful outcome. Thank you for your feedback and your trust in First State Mortgage.
I have so many great transactions with Grant. He is the epitome of how professionalism, knowledge, and hard work get us to the closing table. Thank you, Grant!
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear about your positive experiences, Kathleen. It has been a pleasure working with you, and I'm grateful for your kind words. Thank you for trusting me.
positivity shown to me reduce my anxiety about the home loan process.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm glad to hear that my support helped ease your anxiety about the home loan process. It was a pleasure to assist you with your conventional loan, and I appreciate your positive feedback.
Grant does an outstanding job getting to the closing . He goes above and beyond for his clients!!!
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
Thank you for the great review. I really appreciate it.
Grant is very knowledgeable and helped me through every step of the process! He made sure things were completed in a timely matter! He was also very quick to respond every time I had a question!
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience, Leah. Guiding you through each step and ensuring everything was done promptly is always a priority for me. I'm glad I could be there to answer your questions quickly. If you need any...
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Grant went above and beyond to help us.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
Thank you for sharing your experience, Justin. I'm really glad to hear that you felt I went above and beyond in helping you. It was my pleasure to assist you with your mortgage needs. If you ever have any more questions or need further assistance,...
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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