Photo of Brian Shahwan

VP, Mortgage Banker

Picture of Brian Shahwan

Cell Phone: 302.293.7433
Brian.Shahwan@raveis.com
NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 2166562

Licensed in: NY, NJ, FL
Territory Covered:
Scarsdale
Chappaqua
Rye

Testimonials Print This PageGo Back

About Brian Shahwan

Experience
I am thrilled to be a Mortgage Banker & Broker at William Raveis Mortgage where my primary goal is to make every experience seamless, informative, and ultimately, successful.

With several years of industry expertise, and even more mortgage products & programs to offer no matter the property type (condo/coop/single family/mixed use/new development/warrantable/non-warrantable) or overall financial situation, I have had the privilege of helping numerous clients achieve their homeownership dreams. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, my commitment to personalized service remains unwavering. I understand that every client's financial situation is unique, and I am here to tailor a mortgage solution that suits your needs.

With relationships to over 70 different lenders, I will be your go-to resource, ensuring that you are well-informed at every step. I pride myself on clear communication, transparency, and a deep understanding of the intricacies of mortgage financing. You can trust me to guide you through the process, answer your questions, and address any concerns you may have.

Please feel free to reach out by phone at 302-293-7433 or brian.shahwan@raveis.com whenever you're ready to discuss your mortgage goals. I am excited to be a part of your journey and look forward to assisting you in achieving your homeownership dreams.

Thank you for considering me as your mortgage partner. Together, let's turn your homeownership dreams into reality.
Personal

Professional Association
Manhattan BNI Chapter 10
Press Mentions
Real Estate Bees-"How Many Mortgage Lenders Should I Apply With to Get Pre-Approved?"

U.S. News-"What Is Conditional Mortgage Approval?"

The Bharat Express News- "To what extent do mortgage rates follow the Fed’s rate decisions?"

CBS News- "How closely do mortgage interest rates tend to follow the Fed's rate decisions?"

Apartment Therapy- "The One Question Every Buyer Should Ask Their Lender."

CBS News- "Should you lock in a mortgage interest rate this August? Here's what experts think."

Consumer Affairs- "When the Fed cuts rates, what will it mean for consumers?"

Mortgage Trends- "What Advice Do Mortgage Brokers Give for the Loan Pre-Approval Process?"

Consumer Affairs- "How long does mortgage preapproval take?"

CBS News - "6 creative ways to find a lower mortgage rate this summer, according to experts."

CBS News - "Will mortgage rates drop this summer? Here's what experts say."

CNN Underscored - "How to refinance a mortgage with bad credit."

CBS News- "Has your home value risen? Here's why you may no longer need to pay PMI."

Groove Money - "How do I get a mortgage?"

ShermansTravel - "Second Homes: When to Buy and When to Rent."

Architectural Digest - "What Is a Co-Op? (Short Answer: Much More Than You’d Think)"

NASDAQ - "Spring Home Buying Season 2024: The Most Important Takeaways for Buyers & Sellers"

CBS News- "What not to do before closing on a house, experts say"

ConsumerAffairs- "What are the steps to refinance a rental property?"

LowerMyBills - "Jumbo vs. Conforming Loans: What’s the Difference?"

CNN underscored - "What is a loan-to-value ratio, and what does it mean for your mortgage?"

Real Estate Bees - "7 Mortgage Social Media Content Ideas for Posts on Instagram, Facebook & More"

CBS NEWS Article -"Will home equity interest rates fall after the Fed March meeting?"

CBS NEWS article - "Should you buy a house now or wait until later in 2024?"

WSJ article - "What Are Closing Costs and How Much Will You Pay?"

CBS NEWS article - ”What’s the best way to get a lower mortgage rate? Experts weight in”

CBS NEWS article - "This is when mortgage interest rates will fall, experts say"

ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST article - "Is It a Good Time to Buy a House?"

CBS NEWS article - "Should you refinance your home in 2024? Here's what some experts say"

REFI.COM article - "How And When To Cancel PMI"

CBS NEWS article - "When Will Mortgage Rates Drop? Experts Predict a Decline in the Next Year or Two"

MSN article - "When will mortgage rates go down?"

REFI.COM article - "How To Get A Mortgage Loan When You Have Student Loan Debt"

CBS NEWS article - "Have mortgage rates peaked? Here's what some experts think"

CNN article - "What is a jumbo mortgage — and should you borrow one?"

ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST article - "Investment Properties: Everything You Need to Know"

CBS NEWS article - "How to refinance a mortgage with bad credit"

Click here to start a secure Mortgage application

  • Brian Shahwan and his team were both highly professional and knowledgeable throughout my mortgage process. I am grateful to them all and would most certainly recommend William Raveis Mortgage. Doreen P. (Whitestone, NY)

  • Brian and team are great. They were very courteous, professional and followed up promptly with accurate info. Highly recommend. Adam L.

  • Brian Shahwan was my loan officer and he did an amazing job helping me find the most suitable mortgage option. Brian's responsiveness, clear communication, and commitment were excellent! I'd love to work with him again as well as recommend him to prospective customers. Ha P.

  • Brian was truly outstanding. Very accessible, responsive, knowledgeable, and clear in explaining everything. Would totally recommend Raveis based on our experience with Brian. Daniel Asch (Scarsdale, NY)

  • Thank you very much for all your hard work and your patience with answering all our questions. I am glad we got this far this quickly! We appreciate all your help through this loan process and your weekend hours with us when we had questions. You have been fabulous! You've been a great part... D & L Asch (Scarsdale, NY)

  • I'm the title closer assigned and this one's been less than simple with hurdles along the way. Brian has worked with me via both phone and email (night and day) to get ahead of issues and brainstorm ideas, when needed, to get this to the closing table on the 30th. Moreover, he went above and beyon... Lexi Redmer

  • The whole process was a huge success. Thank you. D. Rivera (Florida)

  • Brian is asset to your company, he was excellent. A. Cascio (New Jersey)

  • Brian exceeded all of our expectations. Brian is a huge asset to the Williams Raveis Mortgage Co! Thank you for going over and above to help us through the process. R. DeFilippis (New York)

  • I am very happy with service what they give me. J. Castaneda (Florida)

  • Brian was truly outstanding. Very accessible, responsive, knowledgeable, and clear in explaining everything. Would totally recommend Raveis based on our experience with Brian. Lynn our processor was excellent as well. Lilian Mei & Daniel Asch

  • Brian Shahwan was my loan officer and he did an amazing job helping me find the most suitable mortgage option. Brian's responsiveness, clear communication, and commitment were excellent! I'd love to work with him again as well as recommend him to prospective customers. H. Pham (New York, NY)

  • Brian and team are great. They were very courteous, professional and followed up promptly with accurate info. Highly recommend. A. Lomasney (Westchester, NY)

More Testimonials ›

Videos

Connect with Your Agent...

linkedin