The Buyline, May 2019

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… In my opinion, there is nothing more intense in sports than sudden death overtime in a deciding win or go home game in the Stanley Cup playoffs in hockey. A few things come close, like kicking the winning field goal down 2 with 3 seconds left to win... Read More

The Buyline, April 2019

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… I recently read an interview from several years ago of Walt Bettinger, CEO of the Charles Schwab Corporation, that was in the New York Times. There were two stories he shared that truly resonated with me that I think we can all learn something from. The first is... Read More

The Buyline, March 2019

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… It’s hard to believe we are already in the third month of the year and the first quarter of the year is coming to an end! How has your year started off? Are you on track to hit the goals you set for 2019? Something interesting happened to... Read More

The Buyline, February 2019

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… Last week I had the distinct honor of being inducted into my High School Athletic Hall of Fame. This brought on a wave of emotions and memories. I graduated high school in 1979. Yes, 40 years ago! Thinking back on it, I believe my first experience as a... Read More

The Buyline, January 2019

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… Happy New Year! I hope everyone had an amazing holiday and you’re ready for 2019! As 2018 wound down, we were overwhelmed with what I refer to as “Of the Year” awards. Everyone has their opinion on the Movie of the Year (my choice: Red Sparrow), the Book... Read More

The Buyline, December 2018

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… In some ways, December is a dichotomy, a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposite or entirely different. I find my focus and attention divided. On one hand I am finalizing the current year’s priorities; i.e. , managing both pipelines we... Read More

The Buyline, November 2018

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… NoteExpo 2018 was a tremendous success if I do say so myself! Once again we had almost 500 attendees who enjoyed two full days of Content, Connections and Community! But now what? You have just spent two days connecting with new folks and reconnecting with old friends. You... Read More

The Buyline, October 2018

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… I am super-excited that this year at NoteExpo 2018 we will feature a series of TED Talk-like sessions on Saturday. That’s right, I am putting together an outstanding line-up of dynamic entrepreneurs and real estate note investors to share their stories and experiences. So what is a TED... Read More

The Buyline, September 2018

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… Recently I read an article in the Wall Street Journal about “How to Work Remotely in an Exotic  New City Each Month” Check it out: Of course, I thought WOW! Now that’s an interesting concept. We all strive to create an entrepreneurial life where we can work from... Read More

The Buyline, August 2018

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… As you read this Angie and I are in Italy on our first ever vacation across the pond! That’s right, this year we changed it up and instead of going to the Grand Caymans for our annual summer vacation soaking up the rays on the beach, we decided... Read More