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Expectations for repossessions in the US & Canada with Purr’s Chris Schellenberger
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 07:48 PM
Purr founder and CEO Chris Schellenberger opened Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Schellenberger, whose unique business model offers a retail consignment platform for repossessed vehicles, discussed what the repo industry could be ... Listen Here
Robert Guerrero of ClaimBuyout on inventory opportunities for dealers via repairable vehicles
Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, 07:19 PM
Robert Guerrero spent nearly 14 years as an executive with Insurance Auto Auctions, so he understands the complexities of damaged vehicles, distraught owners, auto insurers and repair shops. Now as the president and co-founder of ClaimBuyout, Guerrero explained how damaged ... Listen Here
Protecting yourself when it comes to vehicle transport with Autosled VP Sam Goldenberg
Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, 05:16 PM
Imagine being a dealer and the vehicle you expected to be transported to your store isn’t on the hauler behind your showroom. And no one knows where the vehicle is. To help avoid the unfortunate situation, Autosled vice president of ... Listen Here

COMMENTARY: Time to assess changes at your BHPH or LHPH operation

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Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, 03:36 PM
Gene Daughtry, AMS Consulting
In past years, I would have been advising you to use the down time in the last quarter of a year to make assessments about your operation. Under normal circumstances it is time to evaluate your staff, look into your ... [Read More]

Car-Mart stays in acquisition mode with moves in Tennessee

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Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, 03:33 PM
BHPH Report Staff
On Wednesday, America’s Car-Mart announced its second dealership acquisition in roughly the past 60 days. At the beginning of October, this year’s Independent Dealer of the Year acquired a store in Oklahoma. And now, Car-Mart announced it has entered into ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Insights from NIADA 20 groups with Bill Elizondo

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Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, 03:01 PM
BHPH Report Staff
For several months now, Bill Elizondo has been back on the road hosting 20 group meetings in his role as senior moderator and consultant at National Independent Automobile Dealer Association. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Elizondo shared ... [Read More]

Byrider aligns with Openbay to boost service department

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Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, 03:49 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider made a move this week to strengthen its service department. The chain of more than 140 buy-here, pay-dealerships and franchisees became a part of Openbay and its automotive services marketplace, one of the nation’s largest online consumer platforms for ... [Read More]

3 enhancements to AgoraInsights

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Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, 03:43 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Agora Data added more technological horsepower to its platform aimed to help buy-here, pay-here dealerships gain more financial information and resources to growth their businesses. On Tuesday, the company highlighted the three enhancements it made to AgoraInsights. They include reporting ... [Read More]

Bankruptcies at pace not seen since the 1980s

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Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, 03:17 PM
BHPH Report Staff
It’s been 40 years since bankruptcy filings have been at the pace experts from Epiq and the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) are seeing in 2021. Last week, Epiq released its November bankruptcy filing statistics from its AACER bankruptcy information services ... [Read More]

PODCAST: 3 founders of BHPH United discuss purpose & goals

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Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, 03:13 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Buy-here, pay-here dealers asked for more support, and a collection of industry firms are responding to the request. Three founders of a new organization called BHPH United, which was formed for the sole purpose of providing education and resources to ... [Read More]

ABCoA blends Berkshire Risk Services into Deal Pack

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Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, 03:40 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Advanced Business Computers of America (ABCoA), which has developed complete software solutions for independent dealerships and finance companies since 1983, recently added Berkshire Risk Services to its long list of integrations. With a mission to pioneer an all-in-one buy-here, pay-here ... [Read More]

Car-Mart broadens Oklahoma footprint

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Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, 03:39 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Fresh off of being named the Independent Dealership of the Year during Used Car Week, America’s Car-Mart expanded its dealership network right after Thanksgiving. The company announced that its newest buy-here, pay-here dealership is located in Norman, Okla., bringing its ... [Read More]

Details of reducing rate line of credit from Agora Data

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Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, 04:32 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Agora Data recently rolled out another tool for buy-here, pay-here dealers to get the financial resources they need to compete with well-capitalized competitors. The company that previously launched the first crowdsourced securitization for the BHPH industry recently launches another financing ... [Read More]
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