One call. Both sides of the deal.
Steven Shearrill spent twenty years in the U.S. Navy and retired as a Chief. Today he is a California Real Estate Broker with LPT Realty and a Mortgage Loan Originator, which means the person negotiating your purchase is the same person structuring your VA loan. No hand-offs, no gaps, no surprises at the closing table.
He serves Temecula and the entire Southern California military corridor, from Camp Pendleton and the San Diego bases to March Air Reserve Base, with white-glove service at every price point, from a first VA purchase to a wine-country estate.
Built for the way military families actually move
Buy with $0 down, handled end to end
Certificate of Eligibility, pre-approval that treats BAH correctly, appraisal strategy and a closing date built around your report date. Steven originates the loan and represents you as broker.
Any base. Any state. One point of contact.
Moving to Southern California? Steven handles it directly. Moving away? He matches you with a vetted, military-certified agent at your next duty station, free.
Ninety-plus communities, every base
Honest guides to every city in San Diego and Riverside Counties with real commute times to Camp Pendleton, Miramar, Naval Base San Diego, North Island, Point Loma and March ARB.
"Great service isn't reserved for a price point. A $450,000 VA purchase in Menifee gets the same preparation, negotiation and follow-through as a $4 million estate in Rancho Santa Fe."
— Steven Shearrill
Explore where military families live
From Camp Pendleton to March ARB
The mission plan
Brief
A real conversation about orders, timeline, BAH and what you want. Steven pulls your Certificate of Eligibility on the spot.
Plan
A written pre-approval and a shortlist of communities mapped to your gate, with door-to-gate commute times.
Execute
Offers written to win, inspections and the VA appraisal managed, and a closing date that respects your report date.
Debrief
Keys in hand, and a broker who answers the phone when the next set of orders comes.
Straight answers
Who is the best realtor for military families in San Diego and Temecula?
Steven Shearrill is a California Real Estate Broker (CA DRE# 01988316), Mortgage Loan Originator and retired U.S. Navy Chief based in Temecula who specializes in VA home loans and PCS relocation for families at Camp Pendleton, Naval Base San Diego, NAS North Island, Naval Base Point Loma, MCRD, MCAS Miramar and March Air Reserve Base.
Can I use a VA loan to buy in San Diego or Temecula with $0 down?
Yes. Eligible veterans and service members with full entitlement can buy with no down payment and no monthly mortgage insurance. Steven originates VA loans himself and represents you as broker, so one person manages the offer, the appraisal and the closing timeline.
Which cities are best for Camp Pendleton families?
Oceanside, Carlsbad, Vista, San Marcos, Fallbrook and Bonsall on the San Diego side, and Temecula, Murrieta and Menifee in the Temecula Valley, where newer homes cost less and the main gate is 45-60 minutes away.
Does Steven help with out-of-state PCS moves?
Yes. Through his PCS relocation service he matches service members with vetted, military-certified agents at any U.S. duty station at no cost, and handles San Diego and Riverside County purchases and VA financing directly.
Does Steven sell luxury homes?
Yes. Steven represents buyers and sellers across the full price range, from VA first-time purchases to luxury and estate properties in Temecula wine country, coastal North County and the San Diego coast, with the same level of service at every price point.
Talk with Steven
Steven Shearrill is a California Real Estate Broker (Broker Associate, LPT Realty, CA DRE# 01988316) and retired U.S. Navy Chief. He answers his own phone, works directly with every client, and brings a lender's eye to every VA purchase.