About Shawn
Shawn “The Mortgage Ace” Barsness has worked in the industry for over 12 years. During his tenure he has closed thousands of loans and even owned a mortgage brokerage for seven years. As a driven, committed, diligent, and ambitious individual, he views his primary role as helping his clients integrate their selected mortgage loans into their long-term and short-term financial and investment goals, as well as obtaining their payment equity and cash flow objectives.
With experience that extends to all areas of loan origination, processing, underwriting, approving and closing loans, Shawn has learned that success comes from staying organized, leveraging technology, integrating processes, staying focused on daily activity, and a maintaining commitment to learn. As Zig Zigler says, “You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.”
Shawn received a Master’s degree in business finance with a concentration in personal financial planning from Winthrop University and received advanced training in tax, investing, insurance, and real estate law.
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Shawn Barsness, NMLS# 67292, is employed by Embrace Home Loans and is licensed in: DC, FL, MD, NC, SC, VA
Reviews(38)
5.0
5.0 Survey completed on February 16, 2019
Review By Rebecca B. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in February 2019
Shawn kept us informed every step of the way during our home buying process.
5.0
5.0 Survey completed on January 14, 2019
Review By Timothy D. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in January 2019
He was always wonderful to work with and explained every step of the process. He helped me through issues promptly and was available when I needed to ask questions.
5.0
5.0 Survey completed on December 26, 2018
Review By Fallon S. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in December 2018
I’ve done multiple loans with Shawn . He is my go to mortgage guy , always keeps me up to date and closes on time every time . He is the only person I would trust to handle my mortgage transactions .
5.0
5.0 Survey completed on December 22, 2018
Review By Edwin L. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in December 2018
Shawn and Angel were very attentive and professional from start to finish. I could not have navigated this loan process without them. Thank you!
5.0
5.0 Survey completed on November 28, 2018
Review By Silvio A. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in November 2018
Shawn was great through the whole process. He would answer my questions at all times, He was God sent, he helped us achieved a life long dream of owning a secondary property.
