In Columbus, the advertised used-car price was competitive, but the worksheet includes protection packages, tracking equipment and other preinstalled items tha…
The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number. What should I compare besides mileage, history, c…
Quick one about the car. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy and warrant…
Noticed this on the Kia: the dealer says the car passed the manufacturer CPO inspection and suggests an outside inspection is unnecessary. I like the warranty…
The second offer gives more for my trade but raises the selling price. I have time to clarify this before committing. How would you compare the options with th…
A former rental is cheaper than privately owned examples and has frequent service records. Cosmetics show normal wear. What extra inspection points matter beca…
The dealer finally sent the completed CPO checklist. My independent inspector had raised two condition questions, and I cannot see either addressed on it. The…
Quick one about the car. Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried about three-to-five…
Current car is worth less than the payoff and I need something different. Dealer says they can roll the difference into the new loan. I am trying to understand…
A hard-to-find spec is several states away. Dealer has provided video and history, but I have not seen it in person. What is the best remote-buy checklist befo…
The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number. What should I compare besides mileage, history, c…
I have a preapproval in hand and the dealer offered a higher rate. I'm in North Jersey.
I have a trade with some equity and I am buying another car. Dealer wants to talk only in payment numbers. Would you settle sale price first, then trade value,…
In Cleveland, i like a privately listed car, but the seller still owes money and does not have a clear paper title in hand. What is the safest way to handle pa…
Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried about three-to-five-year ownership cost and…
I am selling privately for the first time. I want serious buyers to drive the car but do not want to be careless with keys, insurance, license info or where we…
Would you pause here, or is there a straightforward way to clarify it? The dealer is still using an earlier worksheet and has not confirmed current eligibility…
In Detroit, budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried about three-to-five-year ownersh…
In Columbus, every time I ask for sale price and fees, the conversation goes back to monthly payment. I am bringing my own financing. Is there any reason not t…
I like a privately listed car, but the seller still owes money and does not have a clear paper title in hand. What is the safest way to handle payoff, lien rel…
