You see the occasional headline about someone selling a car or other piece of merchandise and getting robbed for their trouble. Even worse, private sellers are injured or killed during the transaction. Arguably, these occurrences are rare, but why take more of a risk than is necessary? Here are five tips taken from law enforcement…
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No Money Down Car Deals For March 2011
Both Honda and Toyota are offering certain vehicles this month with no money down – at least in some regions of the US. Honda has been promoting a number of “sign and drive deals” in which you can get behind the wheel of new Honda with no down payment. Unfortunately, this mainly applies to leasing…
Can Increased Auto Sales Stabilize The Banking Industry?
As the economy faltered more and more, the woes in the banking industry began to further destabilize the economy and so a viscous cycle began. More layoffs led to more repossessions, which led to tighter lending, which led to fewer loans and foreclosures on larger items. And so, the treadmill continued until banks were so…
Why Lease Down Payments Are a Bad Idea
We may help people find auto loans without a down payment, but we also recognize that putting down a chunk of money upfront – if you can – is a good idea…when financing a car. If plan to lease a car, however, a down payment is a bad idea. You see, an auto loan down…
BMW 3 Series Sedans with No Money Down
Many BMW dealers across the nation are currently offering the 2011 BMW 3 Series with zero down payment. There is no security deposit, no acquisition fee, and no down payment. These are for 36 month leases, or you can get no money down car loans with — get this — only 0.9% APR financing! That’s…
Bad Credit Car Loans No Money Down
Given the state of the economy, Americans are finding it harder than ever to set aside the money for a down payment on a bad credit car loan. Even if you have the available cash in your bank account, you might be hesitant to spend it all at once for a new car. So this…
Finding 0 Down Car Dealerships
Sadly, not all car dealerships offer zero down auto loans & financing. To find ones that do, you could peruse your local paper, listen for 0 down advertisements on the radio, or watch TV until you find a local dealer offering 0 down auto financing. None of these methods is very quick or efficient, and…
Trade-In Value vs Private Party Value
If you have an existing vehicle but are planning to buy or finance a new one any time in the near future, you need know the best way to leverage the value of your used car. That value depends on the market in which you plan to sell the vehicle. Private Party Value: this is…
