Starting your own repo business can be a challenging but rewarding endeavor. Repo work is not always glamorous, and you will often deal with people in difficult and emotional situations. However, with determination and the right approach, the effort you put in will...
If you own a business that involves moving cars from point A to point B, you know that it can be a daunting task. You either have to call a towing company and wait around for them to show up, or buy your own expensive towing truck with a flatbed. What if I told you...
When it comes to efficiently handling vehicle breakdowns or towing operations, businesses often face a crucial decision: Should they invest in a wrecker or a tow truck? Both options offer distinct advantages depending on the specific needs and requirements of...
If you need to transport vehicles or do some light-duty towing, you might be wondering how to build a repo wheel lift yourself. This complex process requires a good deal of technical knowledge and experience in mechanics and welding. If you’re ready to tackle this...
Starting your own tow truck business is a daunting task, but it’s also an exciting one. You have the opportunity to decide how you want to run your business, who you want to hire, and what type of contracts you want to take on. But, it also means you’re the one on the...
Before you can confidently tow anything, from trailers, to passenger vehicles, motorcycles, or RVs, it’s important to understand how much your truck can handle. Towing more than your vehicle is rated for will put stress on your engine, transmission, tires, and brakes...
If you’re new to the repossession business, the first thing to know is how to go about repossessing vehicles as efficiently as possible, but within the limits of the law. It’s imperative that you follow the repo rules and regulations for your state closely as a legal...
Dependable tow trucks are the cornerstone of a successful repo business, so whether you’re growing your fleet, replacing a truck, or just starting out, it’s vital you invest in the right tow truck to meet your needs. This can be a daunting task, however. While...
A big part of the repossession business involves using research and investigative skills to track down delinquent parties, as well as the property they’ve neglected to pay on (and neglected to give up). Finding the correct contact information is key to finding the...
Here’s something that might be a surprising fact: Not all tow trucks are alike. There are actually different types of tow trucks, each with different applications. Knowing which type would best meet the needs of your towing or repo business plays a big role in...
Lenders shift around with repossession agencies all the time, and while this may be bad news for you if you were recently dropped, it means that more contracts are out there and they’re easy to get — if you know how to find them. Let’s talk about how to get repo...
Towing can be a very dangerous job. Tow truck drivers face many threats in a typical workday, from the danger of being hit when trying to recover a vehicle, or being injured from accidents involving road debris, chemical spills, or even their own equipment. Improper...