There are lots of things to consider when you’re shopping around for used Fords for sale. How to finance, which dealership to choose, and—of course—what kind of used Ford you want to drive are all important to think about. But once you’ve got the keys in hand and drive off the lot, you’ll want to […]
Buying used cars in Cincinnati, Boston, New York? It doesn’t matter where, it is always a risky endeavor. On one hand, you have a possibility of saving a lot of money while getting more car and better features. On the other hand, however, you may discover the car has unexpected issues that come with it. […]
We’ve all felt it. And whether you describe it as ‘Keeping Up with the Joneses’ or as a ‘hive-mind mentality, the simple truth is that much of our life is shaped by a desire to fit in. It starts when we’re kids, wanting the cool shoes, clothes or haircut that we covet from others. It […]
Have you ever been surprised by the price of a used vehicle? It is a common experience to have sticker shock when you are first researching your used vehicle options. You may go into the process thinking that you’re going to save a lot of money by avoiding the cost of a new car. While […]
Shopping for a used car isn’t as easy as heading into a dealership, pointing at a car, and then signing all of the necessary paperwork. Rather, it requires a fair bit of research and commitment by a prospective buyer. Unless you want to risk purchasing a lemon, it’s important for customers to complete several essential […]
There’s no shame in wanting to get the best value out of your used car or truck. It is only natural. After all, you have probably been through a lot with this vehicle. Whether it is a boring or exciting past history, there is no denying that owners make special connections with their vehicles. This […]
Somewhere in the U.S. (let’s say Columbus) someone’s looking to buy a car. They’re researching makes and models, dissecting their budget, and doing all the things that consumers do in order to feel empowered. The result? They decide to look into pre-owned cars, both in terms of better fitting their budget, but also because it’s […]
Somewhere in the U.S. (let’s say Cincinnati) someone’s looking to buy a car. They’re researching makes and models, dissecting their budget, and doing all the things that car-buyers do in order to feel empowered. Deciding that a pre-owned vehicle best fits their current situation, they get online to search Used Cars for Sale. Even if/when […]
When buying a car there is no shortage of options. From make and model to year and trim level, the choices go on to include a selection of dealerships, financing options and any number of other headaches that can turn car-buying into a downright chore. Bottom-line, there are no shortage of choices to be made […]
When looking for used cars, drivers have to be conscious of the drastic changes facing the used car market. While many of these are driven by the continued evolution of eCommerce platforms intended for the buying and selling of cars, some of the primary influences might be things that you’ve given fairly little thought to. […]
Raise your hand if you’ve ever purchased a vehicle, offering a trade-in vehicle to reduce the overall expense. If you have, you’re far from being ‘all alone’. In fact, it is estimated that a minimum of 47% of car buyers utilize a trade-in towards the purchase of a new vehicle. And while there are few […]
So you’re in, or around, Denver and are looking for a used car. Once you’ve tackled the decision not to follow the masses and default to a Subaru Outback, Toyota Camry or Chevy Silverado you’re halfway there. But this is where the real search begins. When looking for Used Cars in Denver drivers are likely […]
Yeah, yeah, yeah. We’ve all heard it before. ‘Most cars depreciate 20-30% during the first two years of ownership. Why spend more, when you can let someone else take the hit by buying the same vehicle used?’ This tends to the be the go-to battle-cry of anyone trying to pitch the upside of used cars. […]
It’s a fair statement to say that we’ve all heard our share of horror stories about used car dealerships. That said, I was always raised to believe that there are three sides to every story: “your” side, “their” side, and the truth. The implication, of course, is that any story is inherently influenced by the […]
If you’ve found yourself Googling “used cars near me,” then you’ve surely come across list upon list of vehicles that should be pursued. However, these articles will rarely elaborate on which models should be avoided. Fortunately, we’re here to help, and reduce the chance that you end up with a lemon. Below, you’ll find seven […]
If your used car search includes Certified Pre-Owned Cars, congratulations! You may now pat yourself on the back for increasing the likelihood of overall satisfaction in your car-buying (and owning) experience. Actually, only pat yourself on the back if you truly understand the dynamics of Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) programs. If you are only pretending that […]
We can go on and on about why Buy Here-Pay Here dealerships shouldn’t be avoided (as we have plenty of times before). However, as a customer, you may not feel comfortable opting for this option until you’ve actually read some customer and insider testimonials. Fortunately, we’ve compiled several of those positive reviews below. The internet […]
If you’re in the market for a used vehicle, you’re in luck. There’s never been a better time to buy with a strong selection of pre-owned vehicles. But there’s one caveat: how to have a pleasant experience without falling for the dirty tricks presented by some used car salesmen. All over the country, lots are […]
When it comes time to buy a car, there is a lot to consider. For starters, you must ask yourself will you be driving the car, or is it a gift for a family member? Do you need a car with low mileage, or will a well-traveled car work just fine for you? What about […]
In 2017, finding the right used car for sale can be a daunting process for sure. Everything from sedans and convertibles, to full-size pickups and monstrous SUVs are available on the market for immediate purchase. Finding the right one for your specific needs is going to be a little more about doing some personal soul […]
