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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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Great experience working with Stephanie and Michelle! They were responsive and professional every step of the way. True experts in the lending space .
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July 24th, 2025 07:48 PM
Hi Richard, I'm really pleased to hear that you had a great experience with Michelle and me. It's wonderful to know our responsiveness and professionalism made a positive impact during your lending process. Being experts in the field is something...
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Michelle and her team were great to work with. They communicated clearly and set proper expectations. They made the loam process seamless.
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July 24th, 2025 07:10 PM
Hi Kimberle, Thank you so much for the kind words! It’s fantastic to hear that you had a seamless experience working with Michelle and the team. Clear communication and setting the right expectations are really important to us. If you have...
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Seems to have been some misscommunication about the address and verbiage on certain documents that drew out the process. Other than that the people were all very nice
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July 31st, 2025 03:17 PM
Ina, thank you for taking the time to share your experience. I apologize for any miscommunication regarding the address and document details that may have extended the process. Clear and precise communication is important, and I appreciate...
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Stephanie and Kelsey were amazing to work with. They answered every question and helped me get the best loan at the best rate. This is our third home purchase through GMFS and we plan to continue to use them in the future.
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July 24th, 2025 08:14 PM
Hi Julie, I'm delighted to know that you had such a positive experience with Kelsey and me. It's great to hear we could answer all your questions and help secure the best loan and rate for you. Your continued trust in GMFS for your home purchases...
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Stephanie and her team are very professional, helpful and pleasant to work with.
Corey Keller
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July 31st, 2025 02:48 PM
Corey, thank you for your kind words. I'm delighted to know that you had a positive experience working with me and the team. Being professional, helpful, and pleasant is crucial for us, and it's rewarding to hear it made an impact on your experience....
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Very helpful and informative and very impressed with the quick responses
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July 31st, 2025 02:36 PM
John, thank you for sharing your positive experience. I'm glad to hear that you found the information helpful and appreciated the quick responses. Providing timely and informative service is essential, and I'm pleased it made a difference for...
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2nd time around with GMFS the service and customer service is what keeps me coming back. I have referred two others and next time someone mentions they are looking to by I will send them here
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July 31st, 2025 02:34 PM
Felix, I'm truly grateful for your continued trust and referrals. It's wonderful to hear that both the service and customer care have made such a positive impact on your experience. Being referred is the highest compliment, and I'm thrilled...
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Process went smoothly and everyone we interacted with was very friendly and helpful
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July 31st, 2025 02:32 PM
Michael, it's great to hear that the process went smoothly and that you found everyone friendly and helpful. Ensuring a seamless experience is always my goal, and I appreciate your feedback. If there's anything more I can do for you, don't...
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Lovely people to do business with.
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July 31st, 2025 02:29 PM
Jo, thank you for your kind words. I'm delighted to know that you enjoyed doing business with me. Making the experience pleasant for my clients is always a priority. If you ever need assistance in the future, feel free to reach out anytime.
Thank you so much for your help in navigating the VA loan process and accommodating our request to move up closing so we could move in before my husband's military travel!
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July 31st, 2025 02:27 PM
Taylor, I'm so glad I could assist you with navigating the VA loan process and accommodate your request to move up the closing date. It's important to me to make the process smooth, especially with your husband's military travel schedule. If...
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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
Mortgage Loan Officer
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
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 71339
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Achievements
- 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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Disclaimer
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.