How Do You Buy A Used Car From A Person?
Take the right steps when buying a used car and protect yourself from purchasing a lemon. The largest difference between buying a used car from a dealer and an individual is that generally the used car being purchased from a private party is not covered under a warranty. Completing a thorough inspection of the vehicle and transacting the sale correctly are just two of the things you need to know when purchasing a car from a private party. Step 1 Determine what type of car you would like to buy and search through ads in newspapers, magazines and on the Internet. There are many websites devoted to purchasing used cars from private parties. Research consumer car guides, reviews and forums to discover safety ratings, problems and praises about the car you are considering buying. Step 2 Go to websites like Edmunds.com or the Kelley blue book website at Kbb.com and find out what you should expect to pay for the vehicle in the current market. These websites take statistical information on sal