Like most other car enthusiasts, I’ve looked for ways to justify buying and selling cool vehicles often. I thought that as long as I turn a profit, fixing up cars would be a great side hustle. So I did a bunch of research and unfortunately, it’s not quite that easy. 4 is the most common…
Is Your Car Too Old to Trade In? You Might Be Surprised:
We all know that most car dealerships would be happy to take your 1-year-old car on a trade-in. What happens if your car is older though? Will anyone want it or did you miss your chance to trade it in for a new one? Most car dealerships will accept nearly any vehicle as a trade-in,…
Do Modifications Add Value To A Vehicle? You Might Be Surprised:
One thing many of us gearheads have in common is the thought that we can improve any vehicle with our personal touch. Modifying your car, truck, or bike has never been easier with so many sources of inspiration online and on social media. There are tons of aftermarket parts readily available online too. In general,…
What To Do If Your Vehicle Still Hasn’t Sold – 5 Helpful Tips
It takes time to sell a used vehicle privately and some cases require more than others. If your car still hasn’t sold after what seems like a long time, try not to panic. In the event that your car still hasn’t sold after being on the market for a while, it’s likely time to reconsider…
Selling A Car As-Is: What It Means And Should You Do It?
One of the most common phrases you’ll see when browsing the listings for used cars for sale is that it’s being sold “as-is”. If you’re going to be selling your own used car, you’ll have to decide how it’ll be sold. So what does selling a car as-is mean? “As-is” is a term that the…
6 Ways To Find Out How Much Your Used Car Is Worth
If you’ve decided to sell your car privately, one of the first things you’re probably wondering is how much your car is worth. Pricing your car properly is important because if you list it too high, you won’t get any interest. Listing it too low can potentially take money from your pocket. How do I…
Selling A Car Privately Vs Trading It In: The Unbiased Facts
If you’re planning on buying a new car soon, chances are you’re also trying to decide how to get rid of your old one. Should you sell it privately or trade it in? Both options have their pros and cons – it really comes down to your own priorities. Is it better to sell a…
13 Steps For Writing The Perfect Sale Ad For Your Used Car
So you’re ready to list your used car for sale. If you’ve already followed the steps in my previous posts on detailing your car for sale and photographing your car for sale (if you haven’t, make sure to check those out), all that’s left to do is write the perfect ad. Writing the description for…
How To Take Photos Of Your Car For Resale – 20 Easy Tips
One of the most important things to get right when trying to sell anything is the listing. Take a look at the lengths most realtors go to when listing a home for sale. They’ll often spend the money to hire a professional photographer or even stage the house with furniture to help potential buyers visualize…
How To Detail Your Car For Resale: A Complete Guide
Have you decided to sell your car yourself? The very first thing you’ll need to do is recondition it the same way a used car dealership would. That’s where most of their profit comes from, and it’s money that should be in your pocket. In this article, I’m going to share every step to get…