NEWS & EVENTS

2010

National Liquidators Names Matthew Amata President
August, 2010 - National Liquidators

Is that repo boat really a bargain
February 4th, 2010 - Soundings

Repo boats continue to clog the pipeline
January 25th, 2010 - Trade Only

2009

Boating firm is battening down the hatches
December 8th, 2009 - LA Times

Climb aboard Bernie Madoff's yachts
November 24th, 2009 - Soundings

Madoff Auction Final Sales Announcement: National Liquidators Raises $2,021,000 from Auction of Bernard Madoff Yachts
November 17th, 2009 - Press Release - YachtAuctions.com

Local fraud cases mean big business for National Liquidators
November 13th, 2009 - South Florida Business Journal

Feds Seize Bank Stock, Luxury Cars Owned by Ousted Law Firm Chairman
November 10, 2009 - South Florida Business Journal

Federal agents seize Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein's luxury property
November 9th, 2009 - Sun-Sentinel

View Madoff Auction Website
October / November, 2009

Buying a Repossessed Boat
October 2nd, 2009 - Mad Mariner

Sinking SuperYachts
September 29, 2009 - Lloyd's List

Madoff's properties in NYC, Florida up for sale
September 9th, 2009 - Associated Press

Deals of the Decade
September 2009 - BoatU.S. Magazine

Rising Tide of Boat Repos
April 3rd, 2009 - Sun-Sentinel

Dealers work to clear Pre 2009 Inventory
March 2009 - Soundings Trade Only

Can technology help swing a turn-around
March 2009 - Soundings Trade Only

Captain Repo
February 23rd, 2009 - Newsweek

National Liquidators benefits from the bad times
February 9th, 2009 - Lloyd's List - US Maritime

Repo boat sales soar
February 2nd, 2009 - South Florida Business Journal

National Liquidators Generates Record 2008 Results Reflecting Economic Downturn & Currency Exchange Rates
February 2nd, 2009 - Business News

2008

Repo glut is beginning to impact boat prices
September 30th, 2008

Advice for trying times
October 2008 - Soundings Trade Only

The Repo Man Looms large these days
August 2008 - Soundings

NMS Promotions - Don Soutar and Bill O'Dell
July 29th, 2008 - Soundings Trade Only

Boat Repossession proves Lucrative
July, 2008 - Waterfront News

Boat Repos up Sharply in Midwest
May 2nd, 2008 - Boating Industry

Boats get cut loose
April 28th, 2008 - Chicago Business

Sailor's Market
February 14th, 2008 - Miami Herald

2007

Michael Bacchiocchi
September 2007 - Soundings Trade Only

A Boatload of Business
August, 2007 - Florida Trend

People on the Move - Michael Bacchiocchi
April 23rd, 2007 - Sun Sentinel

Annual gala to benefit Seafarers' House
April 23rd, 2007 - Sun-Sentinel Society

Boat Repossessions on rise in Rust Belt
April 2007 - Soundings Trade Only

Naples Company to manage Ft. Myers Marina
March 31st, 2007 - Naples Daily News

National Liquidators and National Maritime Services name new personnel
March 23rd, 2007 - Boating Industry

Land Locked
March 2007 - South Florida CEO

 

2005

Hurricane-damaged boats going on the block
November 4th, 2005 - Soundings

Ship recoveries on the internet
September 30th, 2005 - South Florida Business Journal

Special Auction M/V Dauntless
May 24th, 2005

Sick Boats, Healthy Profits
February 2005 - Soundings Trade Only

Wanna buy a boat
February 8th, 2005 - Crains Cleveland

Ft. Lauderdale Company Finds niche in Auctioning Repossessed Boats
February 8th, 2005 - Sun Sentinel

 

2004

Cruising Along
October 22, 2004 - South Florida Business Journal

Clean up Men with a Window on the world of shipping
September 8th, 2004 - Lloyd's List

When Business becomes a family Affair
June 14th, 2004 - The Herald

2003

Annual Marine Lending Workshop
Dec 7-9, 2003 - The Business of Pleasure Boats

Focusing on success
May 2003 - Smart Business Broward/Palm Beach

Confessions of a Repo Man
February 2003 - Boating Magazine

2002

Boat Remarketing Activity Strong
July, 2002 - The Business of Pleasure Boats

2001 and previous years

Unhappy endings - When the rich can't make their yacht payments
June 14th, 2001 - MSNBC.com

When fireworks start, call the repo men
January 2001

Deadbeats Beware
March 27, 1995 - The Wall Street Journal

Storms stir bargains for careful shoppers
South Florida Boating

Sending boats back to sea
Sun Sentinel

Peggy Bodenreider
Miami Herald

National Liquidators gathers for auction 300 yachts
Lloyd's List

Manager Minute, Tom Plachter
Sun-Sentinel