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October 1, 2020

WEST, A WILLISTON FINANCIAL GROUP COMPANY, ANNOUNCES COMMITMENT TO GLOBAL EFFORTS SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING ONLINE SAFETY AND PRIVACY FOR CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH

MEDIA CONTACT: Darcy Patch VP Marketing, Enterprise Solutions WEST, a Williston Financial Group Company dpatch@poweredbywest.com 714-305-0136 WEST, A WILLISTON FINANCIAL GROUP COMPANY, ANNOUNCES COMMITMENT TO GLOBAL EFFORTS SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING ONLINE SAFETY AND PRIVACY FOR CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH This year’s initiative highlights the importance of empowering individuals and organizations to…
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June 10, 2020

3 Guys and an iPad | Patrick F. Stone and Joseph Murin ‘Assessing the Mortgage and Title industries as COVID enters Third Month’

In his '3 Guys and an iPad' podcast debut, Williston Financial Group Founder and Executive Chairman Patrick Stone joined JJAM Financial Services Chairman Joseph Murin as guests to share perspectives from decades of leadership in the real estate and home finance industries. The show's Brian Rieger, Kevin Breeland, and Rick…
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May 15, 2020

The Housing Scene: Closing Go High-Tech – and Low.

Writer Lew Sichelman observes in his May 15 column for UExpress that while title companies "are pulling out all the stops to get deals closed during the COVID-19 pandemic," they now feel the best way to close - during the outbreak and after - is electronically. Confirmation that the shift…
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May 6, 2020

3 Guys and an iPad video podcast

Brian Rieger, Kevin Breeland and Rick Grant's popular real estate and mortgage podcast "3 Guys & an iPad" broke new ground on May 6, with two special guests, one of them making the first return visit! Shaun Graham, EVP at Southeast Mortgage of Georgia, and Chuck Cain, WFG National Title…
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matterportrand realtySelectsurefieldTechnology
January 23, 2015

Another broker hops on 3-D virtual tour train

Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty’s more than 800 agents will showcase sellers’ homes using  3-D virtual tours that give buyers browsing listings online the feeling that they’re walking through the home. Rand Realty says it’s the first brokerage in New York’s Hudson Valley to provide Matterport’s 3-D Showcase tours,…
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January 23, 2015

Zillow, Trulia share prices jump on talk FTC has approved merger

Share prices in Zillow and Trulia have posted double-digit gains today, suggesting investors have gotten wind that the Federal Trade Commission intends to sign off on the companies’ proposed merger. Trading in Zillow and Trulia has been heavy, with twice as many shares changing hands before noon Eastern time than…
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real estatereal estate hackersSelectTechnology
January 23, 2015

Duke Fan: ‘Our vision is to build the ultimate platform for matching buyers to homes’

Vice president of product, RealScout Time at RealScout: 3 months What he does: Leads a team geared to redefining the online home search experience and the connection between agents and homebuyers. Age: 43 Degree, school: MBA Marketing and Finance, University of Southern California Location: Pleasanton, California Social Media: LinkedIn and…
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portalsreal estateSelectStephen SchweickartTechnology
January 23, 2015

How many apps did it take to find the house for sale next door?

Being in the real estate video technology and marketing business for the past seven years has been quite an eye-opening experience for me. I have specialized in working with major dot-coms, national franchises, large brokers, small brokers and agents of every type. I have had the privilege of interacting with…
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January 22, 2015

Mortgage calculator helps Realtors route business to lender of choice

A San Francisco-based startup says a mortgage calculator it built to help homebuyers gauge the affordability of listings can now be used by real estate brokers to boost originations by their in-house and preferred lenders, and to protect their agents from losing clients to rivals who advertise on search portals…
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dronesreal estateRichard SilverSelectTechnology
January 22, 2015

New technology for real estate: How to fly high with drones

Back in 1903, human existence was transformed beyond what anyone could have imagined when Orville and Wilbur Wright made their first flight in a powered aircraft. Since that first 12-second flight, aircraft technology has evolved rapidly, giving more people access to the power of flight than ever before. Today, the…
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