I’m not sure if it’s because more people are shopping for vehicle online now with the pandemic or if people have finally started reading sales contracts. Either way, I am getting more inquiries as to what the “Dealer prep” fee is. Sometimes, dealer refer to this as the “Make Ready” fee, but it’s the same…
If you are in the market for a new car you are probably looking a different ways of purchasing it. You could go and buy it outright if you have the cash, or you could finance it through a lender. But there is a third option too, leasing. What is it exactly? Leasing is unlike…
So you’ve listed your used car and are trying to sell it privately but it still hasn’t sold? Selling a vehicle can be a stressful process, especially if it’s a car that is worth a larger sum of money. But try not to panic, and most importantly do not give up easily on selling your…
It’s probably the most common question I hear whenever someone is looking at getting a new car, should I sell my car privately or trade it in? The problem is, there is no definite answer to this question as it depends on a case by case basis. If you are in this situation, you should…
If you are browsing used car listings on the internet you will in evidently come across listings that contain the phrase “as-is”. On the flip side, if you are thinking of selling your own car, you will eventually have to decide if you also want to list it “as-is” or not. So what does “as-is”…
If you have ever owned a classic car, were planning on owning one, or know someone who owns a classic car, you will know how important an appraisal can be. But what is an appraisal? Well if you looked up the definition you would get something along of the lines of “an act of assessing…
If you are currently in the market for a new car you might be deciding between buying something new or something with a few miles on it. While I would admit there are certain scenarios where it does make sense to purchase new, there are many benefits to buying something used and older. Let me…
Leave it to Chrysler to allow Ram to sell two generations of it’s 1500 pickup, simultaneously (relax Chrysler/Dodge/Ram fanboys). What the heck right? Well there might be some method to their madness. The “old” Ram 1500 now goes by the name of 1500 Classic while the “new” Ram 1500 is just the 1500, confused yet?…
Every year a new list of the top 10 most expensive vehicles to insure comes out. Now this is put together from data from the major insurance companies which use different factors to come up with these numbers. Things like top speed, horsepower, number of cylinders, cost to replace, etc are all some of those…
Not much. Actually, there isn’t really a whole lot of difference between a 2020 Nissan Frontier and a 2004 vintage. Seriously. Before you Nissan fans get too upset with me, I’m actually not knocking the Frontier or trying to make it sound bad. Nissan has stuck with the design and function, for the most part,…
