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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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I couldn't have asked for a smoother or more efficient loan closing and experience. Stephanie and Christy were absolute fantastic to work with from start to finish. They were professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and made one can often be...
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Reply from Joyner Brown
August 31st, 2026 02:19 PM
Magaly, we appreciate your wonderful feedback about your experience with Stephanie and Christy. It's great to hear that their professionalism and responsiveness made the loan process smooth and stress-free for you. Thank you for recommending...
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Reply from Stephanie Machado Barto
September 1st, 2026 01:26 PM
Dominick, I appreciate your positive rating! If there's anything more you'd like to share or discuss, please feel free to reach out to me directly.
Quick and efficient.
Reply from Joyner Brown
August 24th, 2026 02:28 PM
Joiclyn, we're pleased to hear you found the experience quick and efficient. Thank you for sharing your feedback!
we were promised 15k closing cost by Michelle and made our counter offer on the house accordingly. 15k was to be oaid for by seller with the understanding closing would be 15k. The actual closing came out closer to 20k
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Reply from Stephanie Machado Barto
August 28th, 2026 05:47 PM
Christopher, I understand your concern regarding the closing costs. Please reach out to me directly so we can discuss this further and address any misunderstandings. I'm here to help resolve any issues you may have experienced.
Stephanie is great with communication. Never waits to reachout for new clients. Stephanie genuienly wants the best for all her clients and that's why we choose GMFS.
Reply from Joyner Brown
August 24th, 2026 02:29 PM
Tiffany, thank you for sharing your positive experience with Stephanie. We're pleased to hear that her proactive communication and genuine care for clients have made a difference for you. We're grateful to have earned your trust at GMFS Mortgage....
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Very efficient and communicative
Reply from Joyner Brown
August 17th, 2026 04:15 PM
Thank you, Beau. We appreciate your feedback and are pleased to hear that you found our service efficient and communicative. If there’s anything else we can do for you, please let us know!
People working athere were great. They were very responsive, knowledgeable, informative, honest and direct.
Reply from Joyner Brown
August 12th, 2026 04:07 PM
Edward, we appreciate your positive feedback. It's good to know that our team's responsiveness and knowledge made a difference in your experience. If there's anything more we can do for you, please let us know.
Everything was made so easy. Everyone worked very hard and we appreciated it so much
Reply from Joyner Brown
August 10th, 2026 02:30 PM
Christian, we're happy to know that our efforts made the process easy for you. Your appreciation means a lot to us. If you have any more questions or need assistance in the future, feel free to get in touch.
Very pleasant to work with and everything went smoothly
Reply from Joyner Brown
August 10th, 2026 02:35 PM
Cynthia, we appreciate your feedback and are happy to hear that everything went smoothly during your experience with Stephanie. If there's anything else you need, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Stephanie was a pleasure to work with! My husband and I just purchased our first home and we are new to the area. Stephanie really helped educate us on everything along the way. She also provided us with constant updates and set proper expectations....
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Reply from Joyner Brown
August 10th, 2026 03:12 PM
Christina, we're so pleased to hear that Stephanie was able to assist you and your husband as you navigated purchasing your first home. It's wonderful that she could provide the education and updates needed along the way. We hope you enjoy...
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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.