| It's been a used car dealers best kept secret for | | | | There's a variety of places cars can come from |
| a long time. Repo car auctions were a place used | | | | that are up for auction. More times then not |
| car dealers could pickup several good used cars | | | | they've been repossessed by finance companies, |
| and/or trucks bring them back to their lot and sell | | | | banks, the police and even the town or state. |
| them for a nice profit. While that is still the | | | | Most times cars and trucks at repo auctions are |
| practice of some used car dealers it's easier now | | | | newer model years, with low mileage, and in good |
| for the average Joe to learn the ropes, and get | | | | shape. Making it the perfect place for you to pick |
| his/her own deal on a repo car from the auction. | | | | up your next new to you car. |
| Find the Information | | | | The best way to navigate the repo car auctions |
| This can be the toughest part of the entire | | | | circuit is to use a professional service that |
| process. Discovering where and when auctions | | | | specializes in providing consumers information on |
| take place, and if you can or can't get into one is | | | | auction locations, cars available etc. Understanding |
| the first step. Your local town office may have | | | | how to bid on a car you may be interested in, |
| information about repo car auctions in your area, | | | | making payment if you win, and pickup are all |
| also watch the news papers for notices of police | | | | items that should be posed to a professional. |
| or government surplus/repo auctions. These | | | | No question if you're willing to do a little bit of |
| auctions will not only have cars and trucks but | | | | research you'll save a bundle buying your car |
| also other merchandise such as boats, atv's, and | | | | from a repo auction rather then a used dealer. |
| other motor vehicles. | | | | You could very well bid against the same person |
| With the advent of information sharing on the | | | | you'd buy the car from otherwise. Using a service |
| Internet it's made it even easier to locate repo | | | | to do your research online prior to heading out to |
| auctions. There are services set up solely for this | | | | locate an auction is ideal. You'll be able to see |
| purpose of providing info on auctions in your area | | | | what similar cars have sold for at other auctions, |
| as well as what items will be going up for auction. | | | | and sometimes even place a bid online. |
| Where do the vehicles come from | | | | |