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WFG reduces time and cost in real estate transactions

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WFG National Title Insurance Company (WFG) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williston Financial Group and a national title insurance underwriter dedicated to taking time and cost out of real estate transactions. Steve Ozonian, CEO, Williston Financial Group.

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Keller Williams’ holding company names 3 execs

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KWx also announced Travis Peace as its first head of business development and partnerships. In Foley, Liebert hired a human resources no. Foley has a long track record as a human resources executive, but no prior experience in real estate. 1 that he met while CEO of 24 Hour Fitness.

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People movers: Home Point Financial, Kukun, Kairoi Residential

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Prior to this new position, Supancich served as senior vice president and global chief human resources officer at Kelly Services , a Fortune 500 company that specializes in workforce management solutions for employers worldwide. He has also held roles as chief economist at Trulia and deputy chief economist at CoreLogic.

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Texana Bank to trim workforce in California

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Pink slips will arrive for 58 employees working in the mortgage business at Texana Bank in California, according to a Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification (WARN) sent to the state’s Employment Development Department. Employees on the technology, marketing and human resources teams are on the list.

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Is the title industry on verge of the “Great Redeployment”?

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That development could present serious challenges. In most real estate-related industries, it has long been the convention to simply add more front-line workers when order volume or service needs demand it. That’s not something that can simply be delegated to the human resources department. The tools of engagement.

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First American’s Paul Hurst on the allure of big tech ideas

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RON is a great example: Only 15-20% of RON happens in real estate — everything else is in other industries. Real estate companies might want to engage with AI, they might want to use those tools. Lots of people talk about AI in real estate as: how do we reduce the number of FTEs at our company?

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Here are the 2022 HousingWire Vanguards!

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Chief Real Estate Officer. United Real Estate Group. Coldwell Banker Real Estate. Head of Real Estate Markets. Chief Business Development. Chief Human Resources Officer. properties Christie’s International Real Estate. Co-Founder and CEO. Matic Insurance.