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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

America’s Car-Mart turns 40

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Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, 03:20 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Several noteworthy events happened in August of 1981, including the launch of MTV, IBM beginning sales of personal computers running the Microsoft operating system, the end of strike in Major League Baseball and the start of the buy-here, pay-here industry ... [Read More]

Vast support continues to subdue bankruptcy filings

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Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, 02:15 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Federal government support and other aid from the financial world are continuing to subdue bankruptcy filings. [Read More]

Newest Tricolor securitization gets AAA rating

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Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, 03:20 PM
BHPH Report Staff
This week, Tricolor announced details of its seventh securitization that included a class to gain a AAA rating. The used-vehicle retailer that specializes in the Hispanic market, rolled out an issuance of $234 million of asset-backed bonds secured by a ... [Read More]

SBA opens online path to PPP loan forgiveness

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Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, 03:18 PM
BHPH Report Staff
For buy-here, pay-here operators who received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan of $150,000 or less, they might not have to repay the amount. On Wednesday, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) launched a streamlined application portal to allow borrowers ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Vroom chief revenue officer during TIADA annual convention

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Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, 02:23 PM
BHPH Report Staff
For the first time, an episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast was recorded in front of a live audience. During the annual convention hosted by the Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association in Round Rock, Texas, Cherokee Media Group’s Nick Zulovich ... [Read More]

Agora Data appoints Rajan as chief revenue officer

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Thursday, Jul. 29, 2021, 04:39 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Antonio Rajan knows the buy-here, pay-here industry well stemming from his time as chief revenue officer at Autostar Solutions. This week, Rajan took on the same executive position but with Agora Data, which strives to provide BHPH dealers and small ... [Read More]

NIADA continues revamp of 20 group programs with 2 new moderators

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Thursday, Jul. 29, 2021, 04:34 PM
BHPH Report Staff
This week, the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association continued its revamp of moderators and trainers who will oversee the organization’s dealer 20 groups. Joining Ed Curry, who came aboard last month, NIADA welcomed Bill Elizondo and Ben Goodman, whose backgrounds ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Industry update with NIADA’s Larry Dixon

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Monday, Jul. 26, 2021, 02:26 AM
BHPH Report Staff
Larry Dixon, the vice president of industry insights and analysis at the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association, made another visit for an episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast to discuss the wholesale market and how some current conditions are reminiscent ... [Read More]

NIADA welcomes back ‘rock star’ Joe Lescota for upcoming convention

Joe Lescota NIADA for web
Thursday, Jul. 15, 2021, 03:02 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association happily announced this week that Joe Lescota is back. The auto retail expert and acclaimed dealer educator will once again share his knowledge, experience and insights with independent dealers from across the nation at ... [Read More]

5 ways to look at historic June bankruptcy data

Bankruptcies surge to finish Q1
Tuesday, Jul. 13, 2021, 02:26 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Not since June 2006 — when Disney first released “Cars” in movie theaters — have there been bankruptcy trends like what Epiq and the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) are now explaining. Epiq recently released its June 2021 bankruptcy filing statistics ... [Read More]
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