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Purchasing a Used Car

purchasing a used car

The Preferred Way to Purchase a Used Car

Purchasing a pre-owned vehicle might just be the perfect way to get the most value when you buy a vehicle. The first owners have likely already had to deal with the depreciation, letting you pay far less than when the vehicle was originally purchased brand-new. Buying a used car usually allows buyers to get a higher trim of the vehicle they desire. On the other hand, there may be some uncertainty when purchasing a pre-owned car. Pre-owned vehicles may have repair needs, scheduled maintenance intervals may be near, and it might not have any factory warranty leftover. Additionally, financing interest rates generally are lower on new car purchases. So, it is critical to have a plan to understand what you require, how much you can afford, and to locate a trustworthy dealer to make your next purchase from.



Research

Research

Understand the car you need, so you can shrink the search. If you’ve got a large family you may want an SUV or minivan, if you are single, then maybe you opt for the sports car. Determining what you need is only the beginning, now you must find that car for sale, without too many miles, and in good condition. It’s not as easy as buying a brand-new car, but with our large collection of used cars we will likely have what you are looking for.


Shop from a Trustworthy Dealership

Purchase from a Reliable Dealer

The best deal doesn’t always mean it’s the cheapest price. Independent dealers might not have the knowledge to adequately fix all used cars. We suggest that you shop at a dealer that has been around for a while and won’t abandon you when there’s problems. Review recent reviews and see how concerns are handled and if other buyers recommend the dealer. Shopping at a reputable dealership lets you purchase your vehicle with confidence.


Decide What You Can Afford To Spend

Know What You Can Afford To Spend

In most cases, what we want takes a back seat to what our finances allow. To make sure you can get the most vehicle that your finances allow, figure out what you can afford to spend before you start looking at vehicles. You need funds for a down payment, how much money are you ready to spend? Use a loan calculator to find your ideal payment. Even better, get pre-approved for a loan BEFORE you come to test drive the car of your dreams. You’ll already know the payment cost and it can save you time in the end.


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Your Car, How Much is it Worth?

Do NOT forget about trading-in your car. Your current ride could be worth some cash and may even be enough to provide you a sizable down payment on your new-to-you vehicle. A trade-in AND a down payment combined will get you an even better deal. We’ll take just about any car on trade, even if it has negative equity. Reach out to one of our professionals to schedule an exclusive assessment of your vehicle.

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