We have seen just about everything in our years of operating as a cash-for-cars buyer. Most of the deals we do go off without a hitch. The seller is happy, we are happy, and a used car finds a new home. But we have also had our fair share of bad deals. We have dealt...
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8 More Things You’ll Only Find in (Much) Older Cars
Recently, we published a post discussing eight things you only find in the oldest of used cars. It mentioned things like ashtrays, cigarette lighters, and AM/FM radios. Writing it sure brought back a lot of memories. At any rate, the post has proved so popular that we...
Reserve Prices: What They Do and Do Not Tell You About Cars
It is not unusual for a classic car owner looking to sell a car in Los Angeles to turn to an auction house. Los Angeles, New York, and even Orlando are all big markets for auto auctions. If you have ever seen one of these auctions on TV, you may have heard of reserve...
Top 5 Reasons Buyers Walk Away from Used Car Deals
When customers call us looking to sell used cars in San Bernardino County, we go out of our way to make the transaction simple and fast. Things are not so easy when car owners choose to sell by putting an ad on a website. It is not unusual to have a slew of potential...
What Is a Car Appraisal, and Do I Need One to Sell My Car?
Have you ever gone to a classic car show and seen documents showing the appraised value of some of the cars you looked at? If so, do you know what those documents actually mean? A car appraisal is a valuation tool that is often important to car collectors, hobbyists,...
Selling a Used Car: Why the Old Way Is No Longer the Best Way
Hundreds of millions of people have sold used cars over the last 75 to 80 years. Quite frankly, the number could be even higher. In the old days, you sold a used car by slapping a 'for-sale' sign in the window and driving around. You might have even put an ad in the...
The Market for Your Used Car Is Still Strong for Early 2022
We are happy to say that 2021 was an incredibly good year for selling used cars. As a company that specializes in cash for cars in Orange County and throughout Southern California, we can tell you that used car prices have enjoyed significant growth over the last 16...
Tesla Creates Confusion with Its 4-Year-Old Batteries
Tesla closed out 2021 with a confusing decision to sell what appear to be new Model 3s with four-year-old batteries. The cars are being sold as 'demo cars' on the Tesla website. And in fairness, Tesla is offering a disclaimer to let it be known that the batteries may...
What Paperwork Is Required to Sell a Used Car in California?
California has a lot more requirements for selling used cars compared to other states. For example, the only paperwork needed to sell a car in New York is the original title. You sign over the title and give it to the new owner. Meanwhile, you take the plates and turn...
How to Make Your Used Car Look Better for Selling
We have been in the business of buying and selling cars for a long time. In fact, if you are looking to sell a car in Los Angeles, San Diego, or most of Southern California, call us. All of that aside, we have been in the business long enough to know that there are...