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Shawn Barsness - Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS 67292 in Fairfax, VA
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Shawn Barsness

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Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS 67292

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I am a go-getter with production that speaks for itself, Top 1%, and focused on the client experience with a transparent, responsive, and communicative process backed with data. I strive for individual attention to the client which allows ... Show More
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7 AM to 7 PM
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7 AM to 7 PM
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    Stephen L
    Warrenton, VA
    Posted on December 16th, 2025 02:51 PM
    We have used Shawn a couple times already and will do so again next time.
    Reply from Shawn Barsness
    December 31st, 2025 02:52 PM
    I appreciate your continued trust, Stephen. It's great to know that you’ve chosen to work with me multiple times, and I look forward to assisting you again in the future. If you have any questions or need further support, please don't hesitate...
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    A G U
    Posted on December 5th, 2025 01:36 PM
    Professional, responsive and hands on!
    Reply from Owner
    February 8th, 2026 12:50 PM
    Thank you Arlene! We really appreciate the opportunity and excited to work with you again. We are committed to improving the buying experience and helping to create wealth for retirement. We are always here to help and answer questions 🙏
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    Arlene F
    Washington, DC
    Posted on December 5th, 2025 01:36 PM
    Shawn is very professional and responsive. He takes time out of his busy schedule to keep me informed with my clients deals and loan progress. Thank you Shawn!
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    John L
    Posted on November 29th, 2025 01:42 PM
    Amazing work, great lender! Jessica irvin was amazing
    Reply from Owner
    February 15th, 2026 12:49 PM
    We’re truly grateful you gave our team the opportunity to step in and help during such an important moment. Please remember that our team is always here for you, your family, and anyone you care about who may need guidance in the future. We...
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    John L
    Salem, VA
    Posted on November 29th, 2025 01:41 PM
    I believe that embrace home loans is one of the most professional and clear cut experiences I've ever had with any lender, amazing service! I would also like to directly thank Jessica Irvin, as she was the best part of embrace she answered...
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    Reply from Shawn Barsness
    December 15th, 2025 12:29 AM
    Thank you for sharing your positive experience with Embrace Home Loans, John. I'm glad to hear that everything was clear and professional. It's great to know Jessica Irvin provided exceptional support by answering all your questions and ensuring...
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    Erin R
    Arlington, VA
    Posted on November 19th, 2025 02:35 PM
    Shawn's communication and follow up was greatly appreciated when going through the process. He made what could have been an extremelly stressful process much easier.
    Reply from Shawn Barsness
    December 4th, 2025 02:37 PM
    I appreciate your kind words, Erin. It's gratifying to know that my communication and follow-up could make the process smoother for you. If you have any more questions or need further assistance in the future, please don't hesitate to reach...
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    Willie L
    Chantilly, VA
    Posted on November 8th, 2025 07:20 PM
    Shawn's expertise is what made my experience great!
    Reply from Shawn Barsness
    November 23rd, 2025 07:21 PM
    I’m glad to hear that my expertise contributed positively to your experience. If there are any other questions or assistance you may need in the future, feel free to contact me. Thank you for choosing Embrace Home Loans.
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    Chris B
    Posted on November 6th, 2025 10:21 PM
    Working with Embrace, specifically Shawn, Kim, and Jessi was a breeze. Shawn came highly recommended and we learned why over the course of our home purchase. We really appreciated the introductory meetings, his and his team's availability to...
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    Reply from Owner
    January 9th, 2026 09:52 AM
    This means so much to me and the team!!! We really care about the experience and always trying to improve the process. We really are grateful for your trust. Congratulations on your new home and look forward to our next conversation about creating...
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    Christopher B
    Alexandria, VA
    Posted on November 6th, 2025 10:21 PM
    Working with Embrace, specifically Shawn, Kim, and Jessi was a breeze. Shawn came highly recommened and we learned why over the course of our home purchase. We really apperciated the introductory meetings, his and his team's availability to...
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    Reply from Shawn Barsness
    November 21st, 2025 10:21 PM
    I'm grateful for your thoughtful review. It's wonderful to know that the support from me and my team at Embrace Home Loans made your home purchasing journey smooth and stress-free. I'm glad the introductory meetings and consistent updates on...
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    Mary C B
    Posted on October 31st, 2025 12:04 AM
    Shawn and his team at Embrace were wonderful. They helped us understand everything to make us feel confident in our decision-making process. We recommend using Shawn and Embrace!
    Reply from Owner
    January 9th, 2026 09:52 AM
    Thank you Mary. Buying a home for the first time can be full of excitement and anxiety. I am thankful we could work together to review different options, rates, and taking the time to learn about buying process. Every home purchase is unique...
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    About
    I am a go-getter with production that speaks for itself, Top 1%, and focused on the client experience with a transparent, responsive, and communicative process backed with data. I strive for individual attention to the client which allows for a professional experience setting goals that align with clear expectations for all the team members that are involved including clients, agents, appraiser, title, processors, and underwriters. I am the quarterback leading the team.
    Products & Services
    Mortgage Loan Officer
    FHA Home Loan
    VA Home Loan
    Jumbo Home Loan
    Specialities
    Residential Mortgage
    Residential Home Loans
    Veteran Loan (VA)
    First time buyer Loans
    Renovation Loans
    Rent vs. own analysis
    Jumbo Loans
    Investment Loans
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    Positions
    • Embrace Home Loans - Sr. Loan Officer Manager
      Feb 1st, 2018 - Current
    • George Mason Mortgage - Senior Loan Officer
      Nov 1st, 2016 - Feb 1st, 2018
    Memberships
    • NVBIA
    • Provisors
    • NAREP
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    Addresses and Serving Areas

    Year Started

    2005

    Time Zone

    Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS 67292
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    Achievements
    • MBA Finance / Personal Financial Planning
    • 2021 Washingtonian Top Mortgage Professional
    • 2021 Embrace Chairman's Club
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    Hobbies
    • Live music
    • Outdoors (fishing, hikes, sunshine)
    • Kids -LOL
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    Disclaimer
    Equal Housing Lender

    Embrace Home Loans, LLC. is an Equal Housing Lender

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    Embrace Home Loans, Inc. NMLS ID # 2184 is licensed in AL, AZ (Lic.#BK-0906375), AR, CA Licensed by the Department of Business Oversight under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act, CO (Lic.#096162) Regulated by the Division of Real Estate, CT, Licensed by the Delaware State Bank Commissioner to engage in business in Delaware (Lic.#7317, Exp.12/31/2017), DC, FL, GA (Lic.#12848), ID, Illinois Residential Mortgage Licensee, IN, IA, KS, Supervised Lender Licensee (#SL0000625), KY, LA, ME, MD, MA Mortgage Lender & Mortgage Broker (Lic.#MC2184), MI, MN, Mississippi Licensed Mortgage Company, MO, NE, Licensed by the New Hampshire Banking Department, Licensed by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, NM, NY Licensed Mortgage Banker - NYS Department of Financial Services, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR (Lic.#ML322), PA, Rhode Island Licensed Mortgage Lender and Mortgage Broker, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI.