Bernell Zorn | 206.550.9337

VA Real Estate Agent in the Pacific Northwest

If you’re searching for a VA real estate agent who understands the military lifestyle and how to maximize VA benefits for home ownership, you’re in the right place. Legacy Homes PNW helps veterans, active-duty service members, and military families buy and sell homes across King County, Pierce County, and Thurston County—including communities around JBLM (Joint Base Lewis-McChord).

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Real Estate Guidance That Includes VA Benefits Education

Many veterans and service members know they’ve earned benefits—but aren’t always sure how to use them strategically during a move. We help you understand the bigger picture so you can make smart, informed choices.

Support includes:

  • Clear guidance on the homebuying and selling process from start to finish

  • Education on VA benefits related to housing and relocation (beyond just the basics)

  • Upfront planning to reduce surprises and protect your timeline

  • Coordination with trusted professionals when needed (lenders, inspectors, contractors, etc.)

  • A Realtor that understands the difference between PCS / ETS and a LES.

  • Free Homebot tool to keep you updated on understanding your true value of your home.

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We know that military moves come with real deadlines and real stress. You can expect clear communication, proactive planning, and an advocate who understands:

  • PCS timelines and relocation pressure

  • The importance of protecting your finances during a move

  • How to keep the process organized and mission-focused

Real Estate for Veterans and Military Families

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Build Generational Wealth Through Home Ownership


At Legacy Homes PNW, we treat home ownership as a wealth-building tool. We help you plan beyond the transaction, whether that means choosing a home with future rental potential, mapping a 3–5 year move-up strategy, or understanding how equity can support your family’s long-term goals.

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Areas We Serve


  • King County, WA

  • Pierce County, WA

  • Thurston County, WA

  • Communities near JBLM

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Looking to buy or sell outside of Washington?
You’re still covered. I’m part of a nationwide network of Veterans who are now trusted real estate professionals. If your next move takes you out of state, I’ll personally connect you with a fellow Veteran agent who understands the VA loan process and what service members and military families need.

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Let’s build your VA real estate plan with clarity and confidence. Whether you’re active-duty, a veteran, or a military family relocating to the PNW, I’ll guide you through every step—from getting your Certificate of Eligibility and lender coordination to VA appraisal expectations and timelines—so you can buy or sell with less stress and more certainty. The mission is simple: protect your benefits, make smart moves, and build long-term wealth that supports your legacy.

Bernell L. Zorn Jr. is a retired U.S. Army First Sergeant who brings over two decades of leadership, integrity, and service into every real estate transaction. After serving 20 years in the military, Bernell transitioned into real estate with a clear mission: to continue serving families—especially Veterans—through homeownership. As a trusted Real Estate Broker, he has successfully helped 50+ families (and counting) buy, sell, and build long-term wealth through real estate. Known for his calm leadership, strategic approach, and client-first mindset, Bernell treats every client like family and every transaction like a mission—focused, disciplined, and results-driven.

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Locations

Washington State

  • King County

  • Thurston County

  • Pierce County

  • Anywhere in the through my strong veteran referal network

Services

VA Real Estate

  • Active Duty

  • Veteran

  • First Responders

  • Educators

  • Family & Friends