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In March, DSNews wanted to hear what key industry leaders anticipated after the current forbearance scenario begins to phase out. Dean Kirchen, SVP of WFG National Title Insurance Company’s Default Title Services division, tells writer David Wharton in an exclusive DSNews commentary, “For the past year, we’ve been listening to…

The latest "WFG Insights" is an in-depth interview with WFG cybersecurity expert Bruce Phillips, SVP & Chief Information Security Officer at Williston Enterprise Solutions & Technology, LLC (“WEST”), a WFG company.  Phillips provides an overview of the daily destructive threat of cybercrime and wire fraud in real estate transactions, primarily…

Now mortgage servicing and default management professionals, foreclosure attorneys and trustees can order comprehensive, low-cost loan modification and foreclosure information reports from WFG’s top-rated Default Title Services group Portland, Ore., March 16, 2020 – WFG National Title Insurance Company’s Default Title Services division has expanded its offerings to include Forbearance,…

Collaboration to include WFG's Title Sponsorship of NAMMBA's 'Connect 2021' in September and providing education and career development for minorities in the mortgage industry. Portland, Ore., March 09, 2021 - WFG Lender Services, a Williston Financial Group company providing services and technology solutions that enable lenders to take time and…

Longtime industry veteran will chair the non-profit trade organization's Collaboration Committee and serve on its Advocacy and Education Committees Portland, Ore., March 04, 2020 – WFG National Title Insurance Company (WFG), a Portland-based, full-service provider of title insurance and real estate settlement services for commercial and residential transactions nationwide, has…

WFG Enterprise Solutions received important validation for another of its groundbreaking innovations this week when HousingWire announced that MyHome Exchange, a new platform designed to create a secure, online space for collaboration between parties in a mortgage closing, had earned its prestigious 2021 HW Tech100 Award. In its announcement, HousingWire…

WFG Enterprise Solutions was honored for groundbreaking innovation this week when Progress-in-Lending Association revealed the winners of its 2021 Innovations Awards. Representatives of a dozen leading mortgage industry firms participated with digital messages to thank the Progress-in-Lending Executive Team as they announced each of the 11th annual winners in an…

Valutrust Solutions recently enhanced its comprehensive suite of property valuation offerings with ValuTrue™, and Valutrust President Sean Pyle joins NMP-TV's Andrew Bergman for a short video interview to discuss these and other newly added valuation offerings. The addition of the ValuTrue product line provides Valutrust clients for whom traditional appraisal…

The record high number of new mortgages and refis last year exposed systemic issues within our industry that continue to result in borrower dissatisfaction, according to WFG Lender Services SVP Dan Bailey. "The first challenge is capacity," Bailey said on a recent episode of Rich Grant's "Content Beacon" podcast. "We…

HousingWire Daily recently launched "Honest Conversations," an eight-week mini-series on Diversity and Inclusion. Monique Winston, Vice President of National Business Development at WFG Lender Services and co-Chair of its new Diversity and Inclusion Council, was the podcast's February 11th guest. In the half-hour interview with host Alcynna Lloyd, available here,…