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Mike Krein, NRBA President, is a recognized voice in real estate’s REO, foreclosure, and distressed-property space — published in leading industry outlets and a regular presence on podcasts, webinars, and industry stages. Explore his articles, interviews, and appearances below.
Publications with articles written by or interviewing Mike Krein
“Foreclosure” Shouldn’t Be a Dirty Word
Written by Michael Krein
We’re all aware of the stories in the mainstream media about the instances of unconscionable behavior exhibited by rogue servicers, lenders, brokers or service providers during the foreclosure process. This was especially pronounced in the early days of the housing meltdown in 2008, but the images and perceptions linger today. The stories were easy to tell — compelling, albeit revolting.
Recession & Real Estate – Stay Alive In Today’s Market!
Episode hosted by Daniel Ramsey for MyOutDesk
This is timely advice on the COVID-19 crisis, along with valuable tips on how you can take action to save your real estate business & grab market share in your local market area.
“This crisis will pass,” Krein says, “but we’re going into a recession and the market will be down for a while, so agents need to focus on thinking about where their future deals will come from,” along with building the relationships & lead-generation channels to make them happen.
The NRBA President’s Dire Prediction Of A Post-COVID Market Crash
Written by Tim Ventura, Medium
The 2008 economic crash was the worst in American history — but market fallout from the COVID-19 lockdown may be much, much worse. We’re joined today by Dr. Michael Krein, the President of the National REO Brokers Association to learn how the coronavirus lockdown may critically destabilize the housing market in the coming months…
Recession & Real Estate – Preparing A Company To Win In A Downturn
Interview by Daniel Ramsey, Scale the Podcast
The REO & default servicing industry is an important hedge against economic uncertainty – but even in an up-market, there are tremendous benefits to having REO specialization in your brokerage or on your team. In this podcast, we’ll be joining Dr. Michael Krein – the CEO of RIO Software Solutions, and President of the National REO Brokers Association, and he’ll be explaining the current state of the REO market, as well as providing insights into upcoming trends & ways to effectively integrate REO into your business.
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The Best Profit Center in a Real Estate Office
Written by Michael Krein
If I have one regret, it’s not having discovered and incorporated a BPO department into my real estate businesses earlier on. This is the simplest profit center for a real estate brokerage, and where I would advise anyone opening a real estate office to begin. The operation can be set up easily, with every brokerage already having all they need to implement it, and once set up, it requires almost no supervision
CONFERENCES ● WEBINARS ● INDUSTRY PANELS ● EDUCATION EVENTS
Live and online events
Michael Krein is a frequent speaker, educator, facilitator, trainer, author, and consultant throughout the entire default industry.
Michael Krein’s expertise is often sought by industry insiders as well as multiple media outlets for his authoritative, no punches-pulled insights.
- Real Estate Trends Private Event facilitated by Daniel Ramsey
- NRBA Video News — Host of a recurring live video program featuring REO market updates, industry news, client information, and professional training.
- Five Star Institute Webinars — Featured instructor and speaker on REO preparedness, default trends, and distressed-property opportunities.
- Equator Webinars — Instructor on foreclosure, short-sale, and distressed-market opportunities for real estate professionals.
- Certified Short Sale Experts Webinars and Training — Lead instructor for real estate agents, brokers, lenders, servicers, and loss-mitigation professionals.
- Online Shows, Conference Interviews, and Industry Webinars — Additional appearances involving real estate, mortgage servicing, foreclosure, REO, short sales, brokerage management, and real estate technology.
- IMN
- VRM Mortgage Services
- Five Star Institute and Five Star Conference
- National Association of Default Professionals
- AREAA
- NAREB
- NAHREP
- Craig Proctor
- Club Wealth