

Briar Shimko at CrossCountry Mortgage
Mortgage Advisor | NMLS #1848441

Your homeownership journey deserves personal guidance. As a dedicated mortgage loan officer in St. Petersburg, FL. I’m here to give you just that. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking for a mortgage lender or a Veteran homeowner co...... Show More
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Briar was extremly professional and courteous.
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May 18th, 2026 07:47 PM
Thank you, Susan, for your kind words. I'm happy to hear that you found my professionalism and courtesy helpful during your experience.
Briar worked quickly and was very informative during my refi with him. Customer service isn't the best these days, so it was great to connect with him to help us get what we needed to get done. Highly recommend him!
I was working with another lender before i was referred to Briar, extremely transparent & took time on the weekend to answer all the questions I had to make me feel comfortable with the questions I had
Working with Briar was truly a great experience. Purchasing a home can be very stressful, but Briar was very patient and kind. He went above and beyond to make sure that we were happy, and his communication throughout the entire process was...
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Briar was such a pleasure to work with. He was very prompt in his communication, and very thorough with the information he provided to us. He was very kind and patient, which was greatly appreciated during the stress of buying a home. He went...
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August 14th, 2025 01:31 PM
I'm delighted to know that your experience working with me was a positive one, Leona. It's important to me to provide prompt communication and thorough information, especially during the sometimes stressful process of buying a home. I'm glad...
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Briar Shimko was professional, responsive, and truly knowledgeable throughout the entire mortgage process. He made everything smooth and stress free from start to finish. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a reliable and trustworthy loan...
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Briar did an outstanding job getting us into our new home. Tons of work and many different homes before we finally closed on the right one! Couldn't ask for a more professional mortgage team!
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August 1st, 2025 02:36 PM
I'm really pleased to know that my work helped you navigate the journey to your new home, Michael. It often takes finding just the right place, and I'm glad I could assist throughout the process. Your kind words about my professionalism and...
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Thank you for everything you did for us. Briar was able to get me approved 40k more than any other lender and with a decent interest rate! Highly recommend him as I already have to a few people and will continue to do so. We are officially...
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Briar is excellent at his job and helped us understand the home buying process and explained our loan in detail that we could understand, when it is time to refinance I will certainly come back to him, as he always had our best interest in...
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Briar was a huge help and very informative throughout our first time home buying process. It gave us a lot of peace of mind and confidence throughout the process.
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October 3rd, 2024 05:10 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that your first-time home-buying experience was a positive one, Connor. It's always my goal to provide all the necessary information and support to make the process as smooth and worry-free as possible. Thank you for the...
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Your homeownership journey deserves personal guidance. As a dedicated mortgage loan officer in St. Petersburg, FL. I’m here to give you just that. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking for a mortgage lender or a Veteran homeowner considering a refinance, I provide a selection of mortgage loan options to fit your goals. FHA loans, VA loans, conventional loans, and jumbo mortgages are just a few I offer to help you navigate home financing with confidence. From application to closing, I’ll give you a transparent process with clear communication and expert advice every step of the way. Together, we’ll bring your homeownership dreams to life. NMLS #1848441 | Branch NMLS #1665807
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Year Started
2023
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
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CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
2160 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114
NMLS3029 | MB.803095