The Buyline, July 2017

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… I am proud to announce my daughter, Kristin, has recently accepted a job in Washington, D.C. Of course this caused an immediate frenzy around our house as we had only two weeks to plan her relocation. Naturally, Angie was immediately googling places to live (in the safest areas... Read More

The Buyline, June 2017

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… First time, long time. How many of you have heard that expression? Best I can tell it originated in our pop culture world back when talk radio was really beginning to take off. It is short for first time caller, long time listener. We just wrapped up our... Read More

The Buyline, May 2017

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… As I sit here writing this month’s column, I am sitting out on the balcony overlooking the Pacific Ocean from our room at the Hotel Del Coronado, “The Del.” Words cannot describe how peaceful and serene it is. I made a commitment to my wife, Angie, that this... Read More

The Buyline, April 2017

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… I just returned from our Nation’s Capitol after three jam-packed days of lobbying on behalf of the Seller Finance Coalition. I was joined on my trip by Glenn Lee of Texas Funding, who is one of our Coalition co-founders along with Jeff Watson and Charles Tassell of National... Read More

The Buyline, March 2017

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… This month’s issue of The Buyline marks the 3 year Anniversary since we rolled it out under the NoteSchool, Colonial Funding Group and Colonial Capital Management banner. Seems like just yesterday, doesn’t it? Hopefully you will agree that we have improved the quality and content from one month... Read More

The Buyline, February 2017

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… 2017 kicked off with a once-in-a-lifetime experience as Angie, Kristin and I, along with Eddie and Martha, got to travel to Washington D.C. for the inauguration festivities. Being a witness to this historical event, regardless of what political leaning one may have, is truly something that we will... Read More

The Buyline, January 2017

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… As 2016 comes to a close, I hope that everyone had a successful and prosperous year. The year brought about many changes and opportunities to the note industry, setting the course for the future. 2017 promises to be just as exciting and full of opportunity. I want to... Read More

The Buyline, December 2016

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… “UGLY, but we’ll take it!” How many of you have ever heard or said that mantra? Well as I sit here this morning finishing up this month’s issue of The Buyline, the final edition of 2016, I can say I said this as recently as last night. Why... Read More

The Buyline, November 2016

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… In the spirit of full disclosure this was written prior to Election Day which is why there is no mention of the results. I first read Malcom Gladwell’s The Tipping Point in the fall of 2004. My son, Robbie, had just enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania and... Read More

The Buyline, October 2016

Thoughts from the Desk of Bob Repass… October marks my three year anniversary of joining the NoteSchool, Colonial Funding Group and Colonial Capital Management family. The past year has once again been filled with exciting challenges as well as opportunities, as I look for ways to continue to improve and grow across all business lines.... Read More