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June 16, 2020

The 2020 Thought Leader Award Winners Are …

For its 10th Annual Innovations Awards for 2020, PROGRESS In Lending has added a "Thought Leaders Award" category. On June 16, it was announced that Dan Bailey, Senior Operations Executive and SVP for WFG Lender Services and WFG Enterprise Solutions, is one of the winners. The award spotlights women and…
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June 12, 2020

Dan Bailey SVP, WFG Lender Services and Enterprise Solutions discusses three ways COVID-19 will change mortgage lending forever

NEXT's Jeri Yoshida asks WFG Lender Services and Enterprise Solutions SVP Dan Bailey for three ways COVID-19 will change mortgage lending forever. Dan's number one response is that the sales and marketing of mortgage lending services are "never going to be the same." Given that quarantining has made borrowers more…
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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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June 9, 2020

How COVID-19 has shaped the push for remote online notarizations

As social distancing remains a part of how real estate transactions are conducted, new concepts in remote notarization are being offered for consideration at a near-weekly rate. By Steve Ozonian June 8, 2020 In his June 8, 2020 editorial for Inman News, WFG President and CEO Steve Ozonian explains that,…
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June 4, 2020

‘Minorities and mortgages: Black leaders on closing the racial divide’

  Mortgages: Black Leaders' Thoughts on Closing the Racial Divide," published by Mortgage Professional America on June 4, Monique Winston, WFG Lender Services' Vice President of National Business Development and head of the Cleveland Realtist Association, and NAMMBA Founder and CEO Tony Thompson discuss the importance of providing opportunities for…
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JODI BELL JOINS WFG LENDER SERVICES TEAM AS VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
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June 2, 2020

JODI BELL JOINS WFG LENDER SERVICES TEAM AS VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Portland, Ore., June 2, 2020 – WFG Lender Services, a Williston Financial Group company, has announced that Jodi Bell has joined the company as Vice President of National Business Development…
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May 20, 2020

A Panel Discussion: Where is the Industry Headed Post-Pandemic?

In a thorough, well-presented summary of an important summit of industry leaders, writer Eric C. Peck collects the comments of seven participants in a National Mortgage Professional panel discussion entitled "Where is the Industry Heading Post-Pandemic?" WFG Executive Chairman and Founder Patrick F. Stone is among this magnificent seven from…
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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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WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS JUSTIN TATE-JOHNSON SOUTHERN AGENCY AREA PRODUCTION MANAGER
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May 12, 2020

WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS JUSTIN TATE-JOHNSON SOUTHERN AGENCY AREA PRODUCTION MANAGER

Portland, Ore., May 12, 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,…
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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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