Loan Officer · VA
Shawn Pettiford — Loan Officer at CMS Mortgage: Your trusted mortgage ally in Virginia
I'll get you from application to keys — personally. Let's start with three quick questions.
Let's see what you qualify for.
Three quick questions — straight to Shawn, not a call queue.Shawn takes it from there personally.
What brings you here today?
Prefer a human first? Text Shawn
What happens after I hit send?
Your answers go straight to Shawn — not a call queue. Shawn reviews them personally and reaches out to walk you through the next step.
Why borrowers stay calm with Shawn
Shawn Pettiford brings dedication and a client-first approach to every mortgage transaction across Virginia. As a licensed Loan Officer, he understands that buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions his clients will make, and he's committed to making the process as smooth and transparent as possible. Whether working with first-time homebuyers or seasoned investors, Shawn takes the time to understand each client's unique situation and financial goals. What sets Shawn apart is his genuine commitment to being more than just a lender—he's a true ally throughout the entire home financing journey. He believes in clear communication, prompt responses, and empowering his clients with the knowledge they need to make confident decisions. From pre-qualification through closing and beyond, Shawn is there to answer questions, address concerns, and celebrate milestones. Serving communities throughout Virginia, Shawn combines local market knowledge with access to a wide range of loan products to help clients find the right financing solution. His straightforward approach and patient guidance have earned him the trust of homebuyers who appreciate having someone in their corner who genuinely cares about their success.
Serves
Proud to serve homebuyers throughout Virginia
My Approach
Clear communication and genuine partnership
What I Love
Turning homeownership dreams into reality
Philosophy
Every question matters, no matter how small
How it works with CMS
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Answer three questions
Two minutes, right on this page. Shawn gets your request directly — not a queue.
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Wholesale lenders compete
CMS is a broker: lenders compete for your loan instead of you shopping them one by one.
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A clear plan, personally
Shawn walks you through exactly what comes next — no jargon, no surprises.