Housing industry analysts have been trumpeting the steady decline in negative equity rates as home prices have climbed during the past two years. But despite those gains, 4 million homeowners… Read More »
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WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS DAN HASSEN AS SVP, SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MANAGER FOR ITS AGENCY DIVISION
Portland, Ore., May 9, 2024 – WFG National Title Insurance...
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Williston Financial Group Acquires West Coast Local Retail Title Operations from Doma
Transaction helps drive Company’s new singular strategy and refined focus...
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WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY APPOINTS DAVID JENKINS AS SVP, NATIONAL AGENCY MANAGER AND PROMOTES TIM HOOPER TO SVP, MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL MANAGER
Portland, Ore., April 11, 2023 – WFG National Title Insurance...
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Title Industry Visionary Patrick Stone Offers Insights on How to Survive and Thrive in the Current Down Market
During the recent Q4 WFG Insights: Quarterly Economic Outlook webinar, WFG National...
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WFG Insights - 2023 Forecast: WFG's Patrick Stone Offers an Optimistic Outlook for the Second Half of the Year
There’s no question the first half of this year will...
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Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies provoked that question with a report analyzing the continuing decline in the nation’s home ownership rate. The analysis, in the Center’s annual “State of… Read More »
Expect isolated showers to start to fire up by noon and then stronger storms develop by 2pm. The severe weather risk will be from 2pm to 9pm. The biggest threats… Read More »
To: Settlement Agents The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a proposed amendment to the TILA-RESPA Integrated Mortgage Disclosures (TRID) rule; the amendment proposes moving the effective date to October 3,… Read More »
Over Half of Consumers Filing Complaints Online Opt In to Share Their Experiences Via the CFPB’s Public Complaint Database WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) goes… Read More »
Industry executives are going to have more time to adjust to the new integrated consumer disclosure requirements. Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, announced recently that he… Read More »
WFG’s on-line compliance Management System (CMS) has been in place for about a year, and title agents who have used it have found it to be “comprehensive,” “well-organized” and “extremely… Read More »
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GENE REBADOW
WHO HE IS: Executive Vice President for WFG Agency Operations – Eastern Division WHAT HE DOES: Newly appointed to this position (he was previously senior vice president, overseeing agency matters… Read More »
WHO SHE IS: Agency Sales Consultant for the Southeast Region WHAT SHE DOES: Responsible for recruiting and supporting agents in the region. ABOUT BEA: If there is a ‘Grande Dame’… Read More »
Teddy Roosevelt famously advised, “Walk softly and carry a big stick.” There’s no question about the size of the enforcement stick the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been wielding.… Read More »