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 bellis is amazing! He made our first home buying experience easy and very knowledgeable. We will definitely recommend him to our friends. Thank thank you!!!😁
The loan process was straightforward.
Grant is always the best for my buyers and is a great guy overall.
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that your experience with me at First State Mortgage was a positive one, Jeffrey. Your feedback means a lot. I strive to provide the best service for all my clients, and it's always good to know when that effort is recognized...
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Made the experience easy!
Grant is very personable, informative, and direct. He knows how to get things done, keep the ball rolling, all while walking you through the process, every step of the way, like a friend.
What an excellent guy to work with when it comes to Lake properties. He’s a lake property owner and also a boater so he knew all of the right answers and help my client easily transition into that life. Thank you Grant. I will definitely use...
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Reply from Grant Bellis
August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
Hi Jeffrey, I appreciate your positive feedback and I'm glad I could assist in your transition to lake property transaction. As a fellow lake property owner and boater, I was more than happy to share my knowledge. Looking forward to working...
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Thank you!
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you're satisfied with the service you received, Justin! Your feedback and rating mean a lot to me and the team here at First State Mortgage. It was a pleasure helping you with your home loan. Don't hesitate to reach...
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Grant stuck with me through a failed contract and 4 offers before we finally got our forever home. Grant was always there even on a Sunday when we were trying to get an offer to go through. His commitment to me never wavered and that is hard...
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm truly honored by your review, Auston. Your journey to find a forever home was a long one, and I'm glad I was able to be there for you every step of the way, even on Sundays! It's important to me that my clients feel supported and confident...
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ALWAYS there when I need him! Does an amazing job!
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I appreciate your kind words, Deb. It was my pleasure assisting you with your conventional loan at First State Mortgage. Your satisfaction is my topmost priority, so I'm thrilled to know that you felt well-supported throughout the process....
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Grant is the best, he is always available when needed has great communication during the entire process! Top notch service! I will continue to refer him to my VIP clients!
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August 31st, 2026 02:06 PM
I'm truly grateful for your kind words, Kindi. It's fantastic to hear how pleased you are with the service provided and that you found value in our communication throughout the process. I am always here to help with any future mortgage needs...
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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