Stephen R. Bate   Loan Officer     E-mail: sbate@primelending.com   Direct Line:  972-381-2427   Cell: 706-799-5034   Toll Free: 800-910-1480   Toll Free Fax:  866-352-3802  NMLS # 176597

Steve Bate is a native of Dallas Texas.  He attended Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches, Texas where he holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration.  Upon Commissioning as a Second Lieutenant through SFA’s ROTC program, Steve served in the 82^nd Airborne Division famously known as America’s Guard of Honor.  In his spare time he enjoys training for and running road races, skeet shooting, golfing, and spending time with family. 

As a former military officer and combat veteran, Steve strongly believes in service to his Country and the American people.  He will strive to ensure that the best loan option is made available and provided in a timely professional manner.  

Whether you’re searching for your first home, moving up, looking to refinance or just have questions regarding mortgage financing, I’ll help find the mortgage solution to meet your financial needs. My commitment to my clients throughout the process will be to ensure that you are well represented and informed at all times. 

I invite you to experience the difference with PrimeLending.

TESTIMONIALS:

"Steve Bate went above and beyond anything I'd have expected of him.  I have been through some tough times lately and am very thankful to him for what he did to get me into my new home.  I hope he is appreciated there, as he was so appreciated by myself and my 4 children."  Angie from Tyler, TX

"Steve was very informative, helpful and most of all up front and honest.  We could not have gotten this done without his professionalism and knowledge.  It was a learning experience and we had fun in the process."  Cherlyn & Myron from Westwego, LA  

 "Steve was great to work with -- very friendly and extremely helpful.  He took the time to understand my mortgage needs and then delivered promptly.  I plan to work with Steve for my next home purchase."  Jill from Clarksville, TN

 "Stephen and his assistant Dina were absolutely wonderful!  They took the time to explain everything to me, answered all my silly questions and kept me informed throughout the entire process.  They even helped work through some challenges I had with my previous lender  I would definitely recommend them to anyone I know!"   Meghan from Dallas, TX

"Steve did an amazing job helping us.  We purchased the home while living in Germany and we had special circumstances that he worked around.  He always responded to my questions in a timely manner and he was patient when I needed extra explanations.  Overall, the service was outstanding and I will definitely recommend him in the future."  Daniel from Columbus, Indiana

"Steve did an excellent job."  James from Jewell, IA

"Steve Bate made my wife and I's first time home buying experience wonderful.  I was deployed upon applying and Steve was willing to work with the diffficulties that made.  His dedication and knowledge was just what we needed.  I will recommend him to all my friends and family who are in need of his services."  Tony from Green Cove Springs, FL

"I am so happy with the service we received!!!  Steve deserves a big raise!  Kristi was great as well but Steve went above and beyond all my expectations with his professional yet friendly attitude.  I don't think we could have gotten this house without his knowledge, dedication & attention to detail.  I will recommend him highly if I become aware of anyone in the market.  I have a friend I am trying to persuade to buy now.  I cannot say enough good things about Steve.  It is useless to even try, so I will just give Steve and eleven on the scale of one to ten.  Tell him than for me and "Go Colts".  Mark Sanders -  Troutdale, OR

"Foremost, I am short of words to express my gratitude.  I could not believe the kind of enthusiasm I experienced every time I spoke to Stephen over the phone.  He knows his job very well and finding out that he was an ex military officer like myself gave me a one hundred and ten percent assurance that I am in good hands.  He is heaven sent and extremely reliable.  We need more of him."  Perry from Crowley, TX