Episodes
July 7, 2022
Imagine No More Repos..Its Easy If You Try. Pat Chats with Scott Jackson
Based on an article on CU Collector, Pat talks with Scott about the possibility of one major lender ceasing self-help repossessions...a movement which could end the repossession industry. Is it possible?
July 6, 2022
Repo Trade Associations...Why Bother?
Pat and Bryanna speak with the new president of the American Recovery Association, Vaughn Clemmons, and its new director Joel Kennedy. Joel is the former president of the National Automotive Finance Association. Is ARA sleeping with the enemy via...
June 7, 2022
The New Kid In Town: Location Services Enters the LPR Market
Pat and Bryanna Speak with Oscar Nunez from insightLPR and Jose Delgado with Location Services
May 12, 2022
Repo Blood: Murder, Family Dynasties, Association Intrigue!
Pat and Bryanna Interview Author Kevin Armstrong
May 6, 2022
You're In the Army Now!" Repossessing From Consumers In the US Military
Discussion With SCRA Expert Jarrett Carson
April 29, 2022
We Need To Talk
Sensing The Struggles of the Repo Industry, Lenders and Forwarders Sit Down and Talk
March 25, 2022
"Unfair Contracts Are Killing the Repossession Business!"
Insurance Expert Mike Peplinski Sounds the Alarm
March 10, 2022
CFPB To Repossessors: "We Are Watching"
Pat Discusses With Creditors Rights Atty Patrick D. Newman the CFPB's Message to Our Industry
Jan. 20, 2022
BOYCOTT! Why A Major Florida LPR Scanner Is Shutting Off His Cameras, w/Vinnie Payne
And Why He May Never Turn Them Back On Again.
Jan. 13, 2022
Boycott! DRN's Jeremiah Wheeler's Thoughts on the Great LPR Shutdown
Desperate Time Call for Desperate Measures
Jan. 7, 2022
Now That You're Gone: Discussion With Retired Industry Leader Mike Nikolas
Mike is a former president of National Finance Adjusters, a national repossession trade association. He recently sold his business to a national forwarding firm, and now standing outside the industry, offers some unique...and a little...
Dec. 21, 2021
Throwing Ourselves Under the Bus?
State Association Leaders Talk with Atty. Patrick D Newman and Industry Insurer Mike Peplinski On How We Might Be Signing Up For Self Destruction
Dec. 8, 2021
Used Car Week! Bryanna Talks With Emily Hemmings, Starr Salaqah and Kristen Ithurburu
Repossession Industry Has Big Footprint At This Key Event
Oct. 4, 2021
ARA Challenges MBSi/Agero Over CARS Requirement
Alphabet sound on the title. Pat interviews longtime industry agency owner Lauren Dewitt, and ARA director Les McCook about MBSi's requirement for using another of their offerings, CARS certification, to access their management platform. Discussion...
Oct. 1, 2021
ARA Challenges MBSi with Lauren Dewitt and Les McCook
There are now a number of universally accepted compliance and training programs for the repossession industry, many of which are accepted in some states themselves. Many are reasonably priced, an important point for an industry struggling to survive...
July 16, 2021
Scott Jackson: Failed Consolidations and The Future of Our Industry
Now Observing from the Sidelines, Scott Weighs In on The State of the Industry
June 24, 2021
Atlanta's Richard Grosvenor/How I Built My Repo Business
There used to be a short-cut to success in the repossession industry, one that exists no more. Now it takes persistence, grit, and a good reputation to built a regional repossession business. The name Richard Grosvenor consistently came up when asking...
June 9, 2021
Can Body Cameras Save Your Bacon?
Pat and Bryanna Speak to Attorneys at Bassford Remele, and Harding Brooks.
June 2, 2021
Ping! More Questions With DRN's Jeremiah Wheeler
Any new revenue streams? Any changes in the hardware? What about consumers-rights advocates attacks on LPR technology?
May 27, 2021
The Spy At Your Right Hand
Car "Infotainment" Systems Trapping Consumer NPPI, And Why The Repossession Industry Should Be Concerned.