WFG News
November 18, 2021

WFG Insights – Inflation Infatuation? Patrick Stone’s Perspective and the Impact of Rising Rates on the Real Estate Market

If you're a real estate professional, you have two choices: You can drink the Kool-Aid and cross your fingers with friendly forecasters. Or, you can tune in to candid analysis and perspective, good, bad, or otherwise. WFG Founder & Executive Chairman Patrick Stone is famous for telling it like it…
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WFG News
November 18, 2021

INDUSTRY VETERANS DEBBIE YOUENS AND GREGG HARRIS JOIN WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY’S SOUTH TEXAS TEAM

Executives work with Monique Modica Vasek to expand WFG's Texas Title market Portland, Ore., November 18, 2021 – WFG National Title Insurance Company (WFG NTIC), a Portland-based, full-service provider of title insurance and real estate settlement services for commercial and residential transactions nationwide, has announced the addition of two top…
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WFG News
October 18, 2021

WFG’s Patrick Stone wins 2021 Vanguard Award

Annual HousingWire recognition cites Executive Chairman and Founder In October, HousingWire announced that Williston Financial Group Executive Chairman and Founder Patrick Stone is one of the 2021 Vanguard Award winners. Stone is among 50 housing executives in leadership positions of companies representing the most vital aspects of the housing industry,…
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WFG News
October 15, 2021

Gaining efficiency in a tight profit-margin environment

WFG MyHome® and DecisionPoint® are two solutions to boost lender performance In the wake of a market shift from refis to origination, independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks are reporting a net gain of $2,023 on each loan originated in Q2 2021, down from a reported gain…
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WFG News
October 14, 2021

WFG offers lenders three solutions for greater efficiency

DecisionPoint®, MyHome® and MyHome Funder Dashboard are ready to help WFG's latest report for MBA NewsLink, 'Three to Get Ready,' reintroduces a trio of higher-efficiency platforms that now stand among the top tech offerings to help lenders get their per-loan profits back up. The drop in profits was covered in…
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WFG News
October 14, 2021

WFG Enterprise Solutions: ‘The Survey Says…’

Dan Bailey tells MBA Now what WFG's 2021 industry survey discovered Dan Bailey, SVP of both WFG Enterprise Solutions and Lender Services divisions, returned to MBA Now on October 11 to discuss the results of WFG's 2021 industry survey. As Bailey told the show's host, Rob Van Raaphorst, after the…
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WFG News
October 13, 2021

WFG ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF MYHOME® FUNDER DASHBOARD FOR REGIONAL AND NATIONAL MORTGAGE LENDERS

Building on the success of MyHome® for residential resale transaction participants, and MyHome Exchange, WFG helps simplify and accelerate loan funding and disbursement Portland, Ore., October 14, 2021 – WFG Enterprise Solutions, part of the Williston Financial Group family of companies, has announced availability of its WFG MyHome® Funder Dashboard…
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WFG News
October 12, 2021

New Products from WFG Enterprise Solutions

Dan Bailey tells NMP's Dan Berman about WFG's Funder Dashboard, MyHome and more. Prior to the October release of WFG's Funder Dashboard, Dan Bailey, SVP of both WFG Enterprise Solutions and Lender Services divisions, told Dan Berman of National Mortgage Professional what this new product, and others introduced over the…
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WFG News
October 4, 2021

‘ECONOMIC OUTLOOK & TITLE INSURANCE’ Q&A-WEBINAR WITH WFG EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN & FOUNDER PATRICK F. STONE AND ECONOMIST BILL CONERLY, OCTOBER 21, 2021

The two thought leaders answer pre-submitted questions from industry professionals about the state of real estate, mortgage lending, title insurance and the economy. Portland, Ore., October 5, 2021 – WFG National Title Insurance Company, a Portland-based, full-service provider of title insurance and real estate settlement services for commercial and residential…
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September 21, 2021

NEXT SUMMER 21 ON DEMAND: WFG SURVEY ADDRESSES TODAY’S TOP LENDER CONCERNS

One of the key webinars held in mid-August at #NEXTSUMMER21 discussed the major challenges impacting lenders and title insurance businesses. That 20-minute webinar is now available online at NEXT On Demand. The panel included mortgage industry experts Suzy Lindblom, COO of Kind Lending; Christy Soukhamneut, Flagstar Bank's Director of Strategic…
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