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Stephanie Machado Barto at GMFS Mortgage - NM...
Branch Manager | Senior Loan Officer
Stephanie has been helping families achieve homeownership since 2003. As a Senior Loan Officer and Branch Manager, she has built her reputation on expert guidance, honest communication, and a genuine passion for helping clients make confide... Show More
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To the Management Team at GMFS,I am writing to convey our deepest appreciation for the extraordinary assistance provided by Stephanie Machado Barto and her colleague, Mrs. Kelson, during our recent home loan application process.My husband and...
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February 2nd, 2026 04:52 PM
We value your heartfelt feedback and are pleased to hear about your positive experience working with Stephanie and Kelsey, Sheila. It's gratifying to know their expertise and dedication made a significant difference during your home loan process....
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Getting the loan was very easy. Thanks
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February 2nd, 2026 04:52 PM
We're pleased to hear that the loan process was smooth for you, Donna. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out. We're here to help!
Everyone involved were so kind and helpful in the process.
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February 2nd, 2026 04:54 PM
We appreciate your kind words, Lusilda. It's great to know that everyone involved made a positive impact on your experience. Thank you for your review!
The process was very simple for me.
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February 2nd, 2026 04:55 PM
Cynthia, we're pleased to know that the process felt straightforward for you. Simplifying the experience is something we aim for, and your feedback reinforces our commitment to that goal. If you have any further questions or need assistance...
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I represented the seller in our transaction. Stephanie was able to save the deal for the buyer! In just a week she was able to take a declined loan package from another lender and do the work to get that buyer approved! Excellent work! Experience...
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February 2nd, 2026 04:56 PM
We genuinely appreciate you sharing your experience, Colleen. We're proud of Stephanie's ability to step in and turn things around swiftly. It's great to hear that her expertise made such a positive impact on the transaction. Thank you for...
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was very helpful and accessible nd return ex calls and answered all the questions we needed we really appreciate your patience and help with this crazy process
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February 2nd, 2026 05:01 PM
Thank you for sharing your experience, Kristen. We’re pleased to know that our team's accessibility and willingness to address your questions were helpful. Navigating the process can indeed be complex, and we're happy our efforts made it more...
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Everything was seamless and a great experience, gave me the best rate possible right off the bat no back and forth. It was a pleasure to work with yall again and will happily refer you to any others looking to buy.
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February 2nd, 2026 05:05 PM
We're grateful for your kind words, Cody. It's wonderful to know that the process was smooth and that you felt pleased with the rate provided. Referrals are the highest compliment, and we truly appreciate your willingness to recommend us. If...
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The service that I received from GMFS, through both Stephanie, and Michelle went beyond my expectations. They made it extremely easy to achieve home ownership in literally no time. I was guided to call on them whenever I needed clarification...
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February 2nd, 2026 05:07 PM
We're truly pleased to hear about your positive experience with GMFS, Cruz. It's wonderful that both Stephanie and Michelle exceeded your expectations and made the process of achieving home ownership straightforward and stress-free for you....
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Everyone was very nice and helpful along the way. Thank you all very much
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February 2nd, 2026 05:10 PM
We appreciate you sharing your experience, Joseph. It's wonderful to hear that our team was able to assist you throughout the process. If you have any further questions or need additional support, please feel free to reach out. Thank you for...
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Strphanie and her team were so great to work with! Communication, updates and helping thier clients through the whole home buying process made this an A+ experience with them!
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January 27th, 2026 03:33 PM
We're pleased to hear that you had such a positive experience with Stephanie and her team. It's our priority to ensure effective communication and support throughout the home buying process. Thank you for sharing your feedback, Kim. If there's...
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Stephanie has been helping families achieve homeownership since 2003. As a Senior Loan Officer and Branch Manager, she has built her reputation on expert guidance, honest communication, and a genuine passion for helping clients make confident financial decisions.
Stephanie has consistently been recognized as one of Louisiana’s top-producing mortgage professionals. She has built her business on expertise, responsiveness, and long-term relationships with her clients and referral partners. Her philosophy is simple: every mortgage is more than a loan—it’s a family’s future. By providing honest advice, clear communication, and tailored financing solutions, she helps clients navigate one of life’s biggest financial decisions with confidence.
Products & Services
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FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Construction Loan
Medical Professional Mortgages
USDA Loans
DSCR Loans
Cash-Out Refinances
Specialities
100% Financing Loans
2/1 Buydown Mortgage
Adjustable Rate Mortgage
ARM Loans
Bank Statement Program - 1099
Buydown Mortgages
Cash-Out Refinance
Conventional Loan
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Memberships
- Northshore Area Board of Realtors (NABOR)
- Louisiana Mortgage Bankers Association — GMFS Mortgage Member / Industry Representative
- Member of The Working Moms Club :)
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Year Started
1999
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Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 71339
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- Top USDA lender for 10+ years
- Top Lender in Louisiana for 10+ years
- Top Woman Originator in Louisiana
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- Travel
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Equal Housing Lender. ©2017 GMFS LLC NMLS #64997. Branch is located at 119 Terra Bella Blvd. Covington, LA 70433. NMLS #881184.Georgia Residential Mortgage Licensee – License #14655. All mortgages are originated at 7389 Florida Blvd. Suite 200A Baton Rouge, LA 70806.