For simplicities sake strip out all the MVVM parts and simplify the example down to the bare minimum

(Code is declared in the MainWindow now)

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/App.xaml

@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 <Application x:Class="CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.App"
              xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
              xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+             xmlns:binding="clr-namespace:CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.Binding"
              StartupUri="MainWindow.xaml">
     <Application.Resources>
-         
+        <binding:TitleConverter x:Key="TitleConverter"/>
     </Application.Resources>
 </Application>

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/Binding/TitleConverter.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+using System;
+using System.Globalization;
+using System.Windows.Data;
+
+namespace CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.Binding
+{
+    public class TitleConverter : IValueConverter
+    {
+        object IValueConverter.Convert(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
+        {
+
+            return "CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf - " + (value ?? "No Title Specified");
+        }
+
+        object IValueConverter.ConvertBack(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
+        {
+            return System.Windows.Data.Binding.DoNothing;
+        }
+    }
+}

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.csproj

@@ -78,10 +78,6 @@
       <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>
     </ApplicationDefinition>
-    <Compile Include="Views\MainView.xaml.cs">
-      <DependentUpon>MainView.xaml</DependentUpon>
-    </Compile>
-    <Compile Include="ViewModels\MainViewModel.cs" />
     <Page Include="MainWindow.xaml">
       <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>
@@ -90,17 +86,13 @@
       <DependentUpon>App.xaml</DependentUpon>
       <SubType>Code</SubType>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="Binding\TitleConverter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MainWindow.xaml.cs">
       <DependentUpon>MainWindow.xaml</DependentUpon>
       <SubType>Code</SubType>
     </Compile>
-    <Page Include="Views\MainView.xaml">
-      <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
-      <SubType>Designer</SubType>
-    </Page>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Compile Include="Mvvm\PropertyChangedExtensionMethods.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs">
       <SubType>Code</SubType>
     </Compile>
@@ -131,6 +123,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Resource Include="chromium-256.ico" />
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup />
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <Import Project="..\packages\cef.redist.x86.3.2454.1344\build\cef.redist.x86.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\cef.redist.x86.3.2454.1344\build\cef.redist.x86.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\packages\cef.redist.x64.3.2454.1344\build\cef.redist.x64.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\cef.redist.x64.3.2454.1344\build\cef.redist.x64.targets')" />

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/MainWindow.xaml

@@ -1,8 +1,26 @@
 <Window x:Class="CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.MainWindow"
         xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
         xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-        xmlns:main="clr-namespace:CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.Views"
+        xmlns:wpf="clr-namespace:CefSharp.Wpf;assembly=CefSharp.Wpf"
-        Title="{Binding WebBrowser.Title}"
+        Title="{Binding Path=Title, ElementName=Browser, Converter={StaticResource TitleConverter}}"
         WindowState="Maximized">
-    <main:MainView/>
+    <Grid>
+        <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+            <RowDefinition />
+            <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+        </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+        <wpf:ChromiumWebBrowser Grid.Row="0"
+                          x:Name="Browser"
+                          Address="http://www.google.com" />
+        <StatusBar Grid.Row="1">
+            <ProgressBar HorizontalAlignment="Right"
+                         IsIndeterminate="{Binding WebBrowser.IsLoading}"
+                         Width="100"
+                         Height="16"
+                         Margin="3" />
+            <Separator />
+            <!-- TODO: Could show hover link URL here -->
+            <TextBlock />
+        </StatusBar>
+    </Grid>
 </Window>

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/Mvvm/PropertyChangedExtensionMethods.cs

@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.ComponentModel;
-using System.Linq.Expressions;
-
-namespace CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.Mvvm
-{
-    public static class PropertyChangedExtensionMethods
-    {
-        // Based on http://www.wpftutorial.net/INotifyPropertyChanged.html
-        public static bool ChangeAndNotify<T>(this PropertyChangedEventHandler handler,
-             ref T field, T value, Expression<Func<T>> memberExpression)
-        {
-            if (memberExpression == null)
-            {
-                throw new ArgumentNullException("memberExpression");
-            }
-
-            var body = memberExpression.Body as MemberExpression;
-            if (body == null)
-            {
-                throw new ArgumentException("Lambda must return a property.");
-            }
-
-            if (EqualityComparer<T>.Default.Equals(field, value))
-            {
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            field = value;
-
-            var vmExpression = body.Expression as ConstantExpression;
-            if (vmExpression != null)
-            {
-                var lambda = Expression.Lambda(vmExpression);
-                var vmFunc = lambda.Compile();
-                var sender = vmFunc.DynamicInvoke();
-
-                if (handler != null)
-                {
-                    handler(sender, new PropertyChangedEventArgs(body.Member.Name));
-                }
-            }
-
-            return true;
-        }
-    }
-}

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs

@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-using CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.Mvvm;
-using CefSharp.Wpf;
-using System.ComponentModel;
-using System.Windows;
-
-namespace CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.ViewModels
-{
-    public class MainViewModel
-    {
-        public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged;
-
-        private IWpfWebBrowser webBrowser;
-        public IWpfWebBrowser WebBrowser
-        {
-            get { return webBrowser; }
-            set { PropertyChanged.ChangeAndNotify(ref webBrowser, value, () => WebBrowser); }
-        }
-
-        private string title;
-        public string Title
-        {
-            get { return title; }
-            set { PropertyChanged.ChangeAndNotify(ref title, value, () => Title); }
-        }
-
-        public MainViewModel()
-        {
-            PropertyChanged += OnPropertyChanged;
-        }
-
-        private void OnPropertyChanged(object sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e)
-        {
-            if (e.PropertyName == "Title")
-            {
-                Application.Current.MainWindow.Title = "CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf - " + Title;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/Views/MainView.xaml

@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-<UserControl x:Class="CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.Views.MainView"
-             xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
-             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
-             xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
-             xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
-             xmlns:cefSharp="clr-namespace:CefSharp.Wpf;assembly=CefSharp.Wpf"
-             mc:Ignorable="d"
-             d:DesignWidth="640"
-             d:DesignHeight="300">
-    <Grid>
-        <Grid.RowDefinitions>
-            <RowDefinition />
-            <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
-        </Grid.RowDefinitions>
-        <cefSharp:ChromiumWebBrowser Grid.Row="0"
-                          Address="http://www.google.com"
-                          WebBrowser="{Binding WebBrowser, Mode=OneWayToSource}"
-                          Title="{Binding Title, Mode=TwoWay}" />
-        <StatusBar Grid.Row="1">
-            <ProgressBar HorizontalAlignment="Right"
-                         IsIndeterminate="{Binding WebBrowser.IsLoading}"
-                         Width="100"
-                         Height="16"
-                         Margin="3" />
-            <Separator />
-            <!-- TODO: Could show hover link URL here -->
-            <TextBlock />
-        </StatusBar>
-    </Grid>
-</UserControl>

CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf/Views/MainView.xaml.cs

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-using System.Windows.Controls;
-using CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.ViewModels;
-
-namespace CefSharp.MinimalExample.Wpf.Views
-{
-    public partial class MainView : UserControl
-    {
-        public MainView()
-        {
-            InitializeComponent();
-            DataContext = new MainViewModel();
-        }
-    }
-}