Coast Guard Veteran · Licensed Broker · Military Relocation Specialist
Serving Those Who
Served Our Country
As a Coast Guard Veteran and veteran real estate agent in Oregon, I understand the unique challenges military families face in real estate. As a military real estate agent in Oregon, I help with VA loans, PCS relocations, and finding the right home. We extend this to law enforcement and first responders as well. I got your six.
Veterans Receive a 25% Discount
or Credit Towards Closing Costs
From our commissions — as a thank you for your service.
Military Services
VA Loans and Military Real Estate: We Serve All 50 States
The VA home loan benefit is one of the most powerful tools available to veterans and active-duty service members. As a VA loan expert, I help veteran home buyers leverage zero down payment, competitive interest rates, and no private mortgage insurance to open doors that conventional financing keeps closed.
But navigating the VA loan process requires a veteran real estate agent who understands the Certificate of Eligibility, VA appraisals, and the specific requirements that come with government-backed financing. That's where my experience as both a Coast Guard veteran and a broker makes the difference.
Zero Down Payment
VA-eligible buyers can purchase with no down payment, preserving capital for investments and emergencies.
Competitive Rates
VA loans consistently offer lower interest rates than conventional mortgages, saving thousands over the life of the loan.
No PMI Required
Unlike conventional loans with less than 20% down, VA loans don't require private mortgage insurance.
PCS & Relocation
Seamless PCS Relocation for Military Families
PCS orders don't wait for perfect timing. As a military relocation specialist, I handle the details so you can focus on your mission. Whether you're relocating to Oregon or across the country, my team covers you across all 50 states.
Massive Referral Network
My eXp organization has 1,200 agents and ranks amongst the top of the 90,000 agents worldwide. We have a massive referral network with relocation and military-specific opportunities.
Timeline Management
I understand the urgency of military timelines. We work backward from your report date to ensure everything closes on schedule.
Family-First Approach
Military families have unique needs: school districts near bases, commute times, deployment-friendly lease terms, and community support networks.
Investment Guidance
Many military families build wealth through real estate investing during their service. I help identify opportunities and create passive income strategies.
VA Specialist
I know the VA appraisal process inside and out. From required repairs to comparable sales, I prepare sellers and buyers for what to expect.
Veteran-to-Veteran
I speak your language. No explaining acronyms, no cultural gaps. I understand the military lifestyle because I've lived it.
eXp Honor Program
eXp Honor Military Rewards Giving Back to Those Who Serve
Launched in May of 2023, the eXp Honor Military Rewards program is a real estate moving services program affiliated with eXp Revenos designed specifically for the men and women who have worn the uniform. It's a straightforward program that puts real money back in the pockets of military buyers and sellers through closing-cost rebates and concessions.
Whether you're active duty, National Guard, Reserves, or an honorably discharged or retired veteran, this program covers you. And it extends to your children too. That's right, the benefit reaches military families across generations.
"I wore the Coast Guard uniform, so I know what it means to serve. Programs like eXp Honor are one way we give back to the military community that gave so much for all of us. If you or a family member is eligible, let's get you connected to the benefits you've earned."
Randy Byrd, Coast Guard Veteran & Broker
Who's Eligible?
- Active duty service members across all branches
- National Guard and Reserve members
- Honorably discharged or retired veterans
- Children of eligible service members and veterans
If that's you or someone in your family, you can request your own eXp agent to guide you through the entire process. No pressure, no runaround, just a veteran-friendly real estate experience from start to finish.
Want to Learn More?
Head over to the official eXp Honor program sites for full eligibility details and program specifics. Your service earned these benefits. Don't leave them on the table.
Or just reach out to me directly. I'll get you connected with the right people and make sure you know exactly what you qualify for. That's what I do, that's what this team does, and that's my commitment to the military community.
Talk soon, Byrd.
A Veteran Helping Veterans: Your Real Estate Agent Who Served
I served in the United States Coast Guard. As a Coast Guard veteran real estate agent, I understand the unique challenges of military life. That experience taught me the value of preparation, attention to detail, and having someone you can count on when it matters most. Those are the same principles I bring to every real estate transaction.
Coast Guard
Veteran
23+
Years Real Estate
4,500+
Transactions Closed Annually
$3 Billion+
Consistent Annual Volume
Ready to Make Your Move?
Whether you're buying your first home with a VA loan, relocating for PCS orders, or investing for your family's future, let's connect.