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Meet the S&S Home Loans Team

Our goal is simple: understand the borrower, explain the options clearly, and stay available through the entire loan process. S&S has served Southern California borrowers for decades with a relationship-first approach.

Scott Hupp, S&S Home Loans

Scott Hupp

Vice President / Broker
NMLS #259078

Scott brings experienced mortgage guidance to borrowers who want a clear plan and direct answers. He helps structure purchase and refinance scenarios while keeping the process personal, transparent and focused on the client’s long-term goals.

Mike Long, S&S Home Loans

Mike Long

Senior Loan Officer & Mortgage Specialist
NMLS #1620079

Mike works with homebuyers, homeowners, investors and real estate partners across a wide range of conventional and specialty mortgage scenarios. His approach is practical and relationship-driven: explain the numbers, compare the options, and stay available when a file gets complicated.

Scott Clausen, S&S Home Loans

Scott Clausen

Senior Loan Officer & Mortgage Specialist
NMLS #2068216

A Southern California native and USC economics graduate, Scott combines mortgage analysis with a strong focus on communication and client education. Outside the office, he enjoys surfing, fishing and long-distance paddleboard racing.

Leah Stearman, S&S Home Loans

Leah Stearman

Mortgage Professional
NMLS #2464538

Leah supports borrowers through the mortgage process with a focus on responsiveness, clear communication and a smooth client experience from the first conversation through closing. She speaks Spanish and can assist Spanish-speaking clients throughout the mortgage process.

Roman Castro, S&S Home Loans

Roman Castro

Mortgage Professional
NMLS #2424826

Roman works with clients who want straightforward mortgage guidance and a team that remains accessible throughout the transaction. His role is centered on helping borrowers understand the next step and keep the process moving.