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Good Reasons for Buying a Used Car

When you consider depreciation factormodel years with high miles, its buyers
buying a brand new vehicle could be asbeware and having learned the steps in
high as 30% the first year from what youthe buying process that will steer you
paid out the door, buying a use vehicleaway from lemons, there will be many
becomes an attractive option subject togood buys but also a fair amount that is
buyer having done proper homeworknot.
getting valid value and not ending upHere are some answers as to how these
with a lemon parked in the driveway.lower end cars end up on at non
A well maintained 1 to 4 year old usedfranchise car lot...a franchise dealer
car kept for a few years will give youwill wholesale or take to auction any
just as good service as a new car fortrade-in vehicle that don't meet their
about half the price, anything olderstrict recondition program and smaller
generally requires more costlytype car lots will bid on these
maintenance.inexpensive vehicles
Used cars from about $ 25,000 and lessBuying Private
depreciate about $ 2500. a year whileBuying private is buying AS IS and you
cars higher in value will have a muchmust take vehicle for an independent
higher depreciation factor.inspection, if seller wont allow prior
If your considering financing a goodto purchase you walk away, buying
rule of thumb, if you make a downprivate there is no recourse, many
payment around 20% on a used car, inconsumers make the mistake having
most cases that will cover depreciationpurchased AS IS only to find cost of
factor the first year, should you wantrecondition added to purchase price made
to trade you most likely will not be init a bad deal...
a negative situation.Buying from Public Auction
Franchise DealershipsUnless you really know what your doing
Consider yourself lucky if you happen tobe cautious many of these vehicles will
be at a dealership at the time a tradebe entered by Curbside rs and
has just arrived that meets theirwholesalers not licensed to sell public.
requirements and available for underHere you will find many inexpensive
$10.000. a franchise dealer will notvehicles, i strongly recommend buyers
purchase cars for re-sale under $stay away from public auctions unless
10.000. their main concern is having athey really have the experience, the law
high profile in the community, customerof average is not with you.
satisfaction, repeat business and aYES
warranty available with every car.All dealers buy from an Auction but not
Non Franchise Dealershipsthe same as a public Auction...these two
There will be great selections under thetype auctions are about as far apart as
$10.000 range at non franchise dealers,heaven and hell. Some public Auction
small corner lots, buy here pay hereadvertisements says NO DEALERS
type dealers, it becomes more risky asALLOWED... that statement alone should
your most likely dealing with oldermake buyers stay away..



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