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Senior Loan Officer/Producing Sales Manager
NMLS # 67292
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828.506.0487
800.333.3004
ext. 3830
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Virginia - Fairfax
22030
10306 Eaton Place, Suite 100
Fairfax, VA 22030
703-591-7144
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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2020
See Shawns additional reviews on Yelp and Zillow.
Reviews(286)
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5
5 Survey completed on January 17, 2022
Review By Payten K. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in January 2022
Shawn always went the extra mile to make sure that I understood not only the numbers, but the process. As a first time home buyer with no family in the area for guidance, it was a relief to know I could trust the advice and explanations I was given. I’ll be referring everyone to Shawn!
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5
5 Survey completed on January 11, 2022
Review By Gaila F. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in January 2022
Knowledge, communication and guidance
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5
5 Survey completed on January 11, 2022
Review By Timothy F. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in January 2022
Shawn really understood how to make things happen and he was solely focused on solutions rather than roadblocks.
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5
5 Survey completed on January 01, 2022
Review By Sheriff B. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in December 2021
Great service and above all outstanding professionals.
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5
5 Survey completed on December 31, 2021
Review By Jonathan Z. for Shawn Barsness
Completed transaction in December 2021
We knew we were asking a lot with our close time frame and Shawn and team delivered. Rochelle and Shawn make a great team. They communicated, worked with us and kept us in the loop.
What Is a Mortgage Loan?
A mortgage is a type of loan used to purchase a home. Since most homebuyers do not have hundreds of thousands in cash on hand, the majority of consumers use mortgage loans to purchase their properties. This allows them to spread the cost of the home out over time — often many decades. According to…
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