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After 17 years being active and passionately serving in the BPO and REO industry and with much thought and consideration, I have decided to retire and sell both BPO Automation Group and BPO University to my long-time software developer Claro Briones and his wife Celene. They will be taking over a...
04/25/2022
Each year, I like to take a few minutes to share some free info and insights into my “Top 10 BPO Companies for 2022.”After being in this hidden, niche market within real estate called, Broker Price Opinions and also with having been in the BPO industry myself for 15+ years, I’ve seen so much chan...
02/23/2022
TOP BPO COMPANIES FOR 2021Each year, I like to take a few minutes to share some free info and insights into my  “Top 15 BPO Companies for 2021.”After being in this hidden, niche market within real estate called, Broker Price Opinions and also with having been in the BPO industry myself for 15+ ye...
01/29/2021
(Image Source)To a town near you, the next REO wave is coming soon!I predict that the United States is going to see an explosion of foreclosure related work again within the next 12 months or sooner.You may be talking in your head and asking yourself “How the hell does she know that this is going...
06/10/2020
TOP BPO COMPANIES FOR 2020Each year, I like to take a few minutes to share some free info and insights into my  “Top 15 BPO Companies for 2020.”After being in this hidden, niche market within real estate called, Broker Price Opinions and also with having been in the BPO industry myself for 15+ ye...
03/26/2020
Question:Hi Nicole, Do you offer Commercial BPO Training? If yes, how much to enroll? If not, can you refer me to a company or person who does? Thanks, Ricky in the Bay Area, CAAnswer:Hello Ricky,Thank you very much for reaching out and for your question.Unfortunately we don’t offer training on C...
09/23/2019
HARD REALITIES OF BEING A BPO AGENTDoing broker price opinion work is not for the faint of heart or for just anyone and everyone, I get it completely!Just like with any type of business or niche market there are some definite qualities and characteristics that are required of those that choose to...
11/30/2018
Finding Balance as a BPO/REO AgentBeating Burnout, Pressure & Frustration!   You don’t have to tell a single person in this business that it’s a very difficult and challenging niche to be in. We all understand this!   My story is similar to many others in that when I got into the BPO business, ye...
11/30/2018
 Reasons For When BPO Volume is Down Time of Year:   The BPO industry like any market has cycles or times of year when things are busy or slow. The longer you are in the business, the easier it is to spot the patterns.   For me business got pretty predictable when I was doing BPO work from 2006-2...
11/30/2018
RESIDENTIAL REALESTATE REVIEW, INC. – REVIEWWhile I was in the BPO business from 2006-2011, I also worked for Residential RealEstate Review (RRR). I have also seen a tremendous amount of change and improvement from this company over the years as they too have upgraded their BPO platform and forms...
11/30/2018