Melina West

Senior Loan Officer NMLS #121208

Rating: 5 out of 5
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GMFS Mortgage - Lafayette, LA

201 Rue Iberville Suite 304
Lafayette, LA 70508

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Melina West Reviews

What Our Customers Say

Choosing a loan officer is personal. See what others have to say about their experience.

Rating: 5 out of 5

Pam is a absolute gem! First time home buyer here. She helped all the way through the process. Answered any and all my questions, and there was quite a few. She is patient, kind and just a all around joy to work with. I will highly recommend her to any and all! Thank you so much Pam, for helping make our forever home a possibility! Instead of a dream! *The Lacobon Family*

Kristin L. February 12, 2023
Rating: 5 out of 5

Great people outstanding to work with.Very helpful

Tiffany T. G. Houma, LA - July 29, 2025
Rating: 5 out of 5

All easy to ewor with.

Adam C. July 23, 2025
Rating: 5 out of 5

Pam was a joy to work with, was very helpful and honest thru the whole process, and has her clients best and cheapest interest on the top of her list daily. If your not working with Pam your missing out on the best.

danielle p. March 29, 2023
Rating: 5 out of 5

I can’t thank Pam enough for being my side with our purchase as a first time home owner. It can be very stressful but she was my go to for everything. She is just wonderful. She will do what it takes to get you to the closing table!

Meagan B. March 29, 2023
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Business Hours:

  • Monday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Products and Services Offered:

  • Conventional Mortgages
  • FHA Mortgages
  • Refinance Programs
  • ARM Loans
  • VA Loans
  • USDA RD Loans
  • Construction and Renovation Loans
  • Jumbo Loans
  • Second Home or Investment Property Loans
  • Loans for Self-Employed Borrowers
  • First-Time Homebuyer Programs
  • Down Payment Assistance Loans

About Melina:

With nearly 40 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Melina West has built her career on one simple philosophy: “Let’s keep it simple.” As a Senior Loan Officer with GMFS Mortgage, she is dedicated to making the home financing process straightforward, comfortable, and stress-free for every client.

Melina specializes in all mortgage loan programs and believes that every borrower deserves personalized guidance from someone they can trust. She takes pride in building lasting relationships with her clients, often becoming more than just their loan officer—they become friends. Her goal is to ensure every customer feels confident, informed, and supported from application to closing.

The most rewarding part of Melina’s job is seeing the smiles on her clients’ faces at the closing table, knowing she helped them achieve the dream of homeownership.

Originally from Eunice, Louisiana, Melina is an active member of the Realtor Association of Acadiana, the Acadiana Home Builders Association, and the Acadiana Mortgage Lenders Association. She also enjoys volunteering through the Realtor Association and giving back to her local community.

When she’s not helping families purchase or refinance their homes, you’ll likely find Melina relaxing at the beach, spending time with her two beloved grandchildren, or visiting the local farmers market with them. And for those who think mortgage professionals are all business—you might be surprised to learn that Melina used to ride motorcycles!

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, purchasing your next home, or refinancing, Melina is committed to making the mortgage process simple, personal, and enjoyable every step of the way.

First Time Home Buyers

First Time Homebuyer Budget Worksheet & Tips

At GMFS Mortgage, we recognize that navigating the journey to homeownership can be overwhelming for first-time buyers, and we’re here to guide you, having helped thousands achieve their dream of owning a home.

What Sets Us Apart

A Lender Who Cares

With GMFS Mortgage, you’re not just getting a loan—you’re getting a team that’s all in, every step of the way.

Established

Since 1999, we’ve helped over 150,000 people across 23 states become homeowners.

Efficient

Everything from processing to closing happens under one roof. That means fewer hiccups…and more high-fives.

Trusted

A+ BBB rating. Torch Award for Marketplace Trust. A reputation built on doing the right thing.

Experienced

Our team averages 14+ years in the industry—and a lifetime of showing up for our clients.

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