Tag Archives: car cost
Deal Talk 140 Don’t do it
Don’t do it: The definitely don’ts and a few do’s A 25 list to remind you Never talk price while picking Always test drive Think about the future, fitting needs, resale value, etc. Never deal without talking to the banks … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 139 One Price Dealers
One price is about the dealer Shopping your vehicle is paramount True one price is a culture Why one price? 2+2 is not 5 Negotiating is a happier customer Usually the higher average Don’t let your guard down Due diligence … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 138 Selling your own vehicle
Selling your own vehicle Make sure the advice is worth listening Congress and autonomous Dealers educating the public Trading in sale Out-right to a dealer Selling yours retail First impressions are everything Cosmetics are key Fix the noises They’re all … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 137 Used vehicle buying
Used vehicle buying: Lease deal news Online sales companies and a garage Is used buying different? Pricing techniques You need wholesale and retail Less picky Dealer considerations Special reports can help Basic needs Take your time looking it over and … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 136 Resale value is king
Resale value is king Bank kickbacks, aka reserve payments, are on their way out, maybe Auto loan Debt is the highest ever Upside down and resale value? Is resale part of the deal? What seems like a good deal, maybe … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 135 Advertising tells a story
Advertising tells a story AutoNation $ Upside down may be easier to finance Common bait and switch Radio, paper, TV, social media Multiple rebates Ridiculous trade values No matter what you owe Employee pricing, what? Disclosures Plus everything FTC will … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 134 All about when
When Tesla in space Track the CFPB Subprime leasing is a lock Use every advantage possible Post-holiday Week day Last or 32nd, Time thoughts Morning, noon or evening New model, left-over, 2 year used Oddity of design change Leasing Check … Continue reading →
Deal talk 133 Stick to the plan
Stick to the plan Companies can get off track Military lending Robert’s questions Why shop the trade? Why so many quotes? In person matters Get it all not just a little You have to want it Due diligence even with … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 132 Important definitions and guidelines
Important definitions and guidelines CFPB guidelines support Dealer kickbacks could go crazy How much due diligence? Effort equals results, as everything The main concepts OTD is king CPI every payment Upside down/minus equity ACV vs Trade in allowance Trade value … Continue reading →
Deal Talk 131 Preparation including where
Preparation including where After you have picked, what’s next Ads won’t help you Getting online quotes What you might write Where for Beacon Bank info Call insurance After market research Check the amenities while testing Have you ever been this … Continue reading →