Pam Eikleberry's Page

I would love to have a blog going that talks about the GOOD GUYS in REO--here I'll start. . .

Raising my glass to servicers passing on cash offers in favor of OWNER OCCUPANCY!!! One of my favorite servicers is working towards an 80% owner occupancy in accepting offers. It is fantastic to be able to tell black and blue buyer's agents that their FHA buyers have a chance with these listings.

Three cheers for:
Agents who keep the lights on!

Property preservation companies who know that a DEADBOLT… Continue

There has always been a cost to become a preferred REO broker on a network--there should be.

If it was free to train and become a preferred broker with an REO network, then every Tom, Dick and can't save a buck to save their life agent would be on there. REO is EXPENSIVE! In any given month, I write checks for $20,000+ for utilities, sewer, garbage, repairs, contractors, rehab, signage, marketing and staff. There were months last year, in the winter, when with snow removal and winter power bill… Continue

Well, it is a relaxing Sunday afternoon and, while I should be entering data in Quickbooks from this week's reimbursements, I find myself revamping my REO resume for submission.

Every A.M. is looking for something different, I guess, but the hardest part about this resume is that it is always less about how well qualified I am for the job and more about how close in proximity I am to the job. Every website that asks for a portal asks for three main items: coverage areas, years experience, and r… Continue