Archive for March, 2010
O.K. youre patting yourself on the back for all of the homework youve done on your perspective car that you are going to buy so youre fired up and ready to go right?
Its great that youve done much homework on the car that youve got your eye on good job. But, consider this have you given any thought at all as to what your negotiating game plan is going to be? If you really want to maximize your car deal, it only makes sense to give this area some additional consideration.
Negotiating is skill that can be learned and gets better with practice. Throughout everyones life first as children then as parents negotiation occurs rather regularly. Now that youre looking at stepping onto a car dealership, you shouldnt suddenly feel as though youve never been involved in negotiations Ill bet that you have.
First and foremost, plan to succeed. Simple thought I know, but it is part of the preparation. If you go into the process thinking that you would really like to get the selling price down to a certain figure, but at the same time youre telling yourself that this probably wont happen then guess what it wont. You wont have the confidence, and the sales person or sales manager will get work on your shaky expectations and get you off your target price.
Be mindful of the other hand though. If you go into the car selling price negotiating process like the proverbial bull in a china shop youll probably trip the sales persons and the sales managers hot button and they will push back just as vigorously creating a negotiating chasm.
The key as a polished negotiator is to stay calm and pleasant and present win-win scenarios.
Secondly Be prepared. Dont go into any type of transaction such as buying a car unprepared. Dont just know about the car and what you want your car to come with know what each of these options cost dont guess or assume There is profit to be negotiated upon across the board at any given dealership. Knowledge is confidence, and sales people will pick up on the fact that you know of which you talk and this will significantly cut down on the sales b.s.
Next Leave yourself wiggle room inside your cocoon of happiness target. In other words never start with the price you want to pay. Remember, by definition here we are negotiating with another person if you start with the price you want to pay; youll have no choice but to negotiate your way up and out of it. So, if youre will to spend say $15,000 then start at $14,000 and work to create a win-win somewhere in between. And, oh by the way no one in the dealership other than you has or will have NO IDEA of what youre willing to pay.
Heres a bonus tip if the sales person kicks off the negotiations with the first offer, dont counter with a number thats right no counter number instead counter back with a pleasant Im afraid thats somewhat beyond my budget make them come back with another offer to get you in the game. Now you just gotten a newer offer and you havent even jumped in yet. The first offer from the dealer is usually their home run swing they dont really expect you to serve yourself up at this point (although some do and hence the home run in profit).
Keep in that this is not a one way street. Youll have to participate and make some concessions in order for your deal to be a winner. For instance, if you cant get to the selling price you want then get more for your trade, get an extended warranty at dealer cost, get some no cost service or oil changes, floor mats, anything that keeps the deal moving forward and the negotiations open dont get hung up on beating you opponent over just one aspect of the deal.
This is where many people get frustrated and either walk away after getting so close or just give in as a result of the frustration. Negotiating a car deal is a package not just a selling price. Sure the selling price is the focal point, but you have to give the appearance that you are offering some concession as well. In fact, as your target price get within range, dont just agree on the price and then begin the delivery process. If you do you will be in a much weaker position to negotiate any extras you may want such as that extended warranty you see make sure all potential aspects of the deal are in place before you shake hands on the price.
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You need a new car. Maybe you’re in the market for something compact and economical, maybe you want something bigger to accommodate your growing family, or maybe it’s finally time for that luxury sports coupe you’ve always wanted. So where do you start?
The days of wasting time wandering around car lots, hoping the dealers are telling you the truth about whichever model they’re trying to push, are over. Say hello to your two new friends: Edmunds and IntelliChoice. Both companies host websites designed to inform and empower potential car-buyers by providing information from unbiased sources.
IntelliChoice, the younger of the two companies, was founded in 1986 and was acquired by a major targeted media company known as PRIMEDIA, Inc. in 1997. Known for publishing two award winning annuals (The Complete Car Cost Guide and The Complete Small Truck Cost Guide ) , the company has proven to be a leader in helping consumers determine which cars, SUVs, and light trucks offer the best value. A stamp of approval from IntelliChoice is nothing to scoff at. As a matter of fact, Isuzu’s website proudly boasts that its entire 2006 lineup was recognized by IntelliChoice as among the best in their classa claim that Isuzu knows will boost interest and sales.
Checking any or all of IntelliChoice’s sites can arm you with the information you need before making a vehicle purchase. Of all the car buying resources on the internet, IntelliChoice is truly one of the most respected sources of automotive information in the United States.
Edmunds Inc. also operates a website, guided by its mission statement: “To empower automotive consumers by providing complete, clear, timely, accurate and unbiased information needed to make informed purchase and ownership decisions.”
As a matter of fact, Edmunds was the first to publish an online automotive resource in 1994. The company itself was founded in 1966 and has continued to grow ever since. Well known and frequently recommended, Edmunds doesn’t mind relying on word of mouth to increase site traffic. With a plethora of information available on the site, Edmunds offers photos, data, reviews, articles, as well as pricing information on every vehicle on the market. As a matter of fact, Forbes ASAP named the site “Best Car Research Site,” and Money rated it one of the “50 Most Useful Financial Websites.” Consumers consistently find it reliable as well, shown by numerous J.D. Powers and Associates studies in which Edmunds was described as “the most useful website.”
With credible, organized information at your finger tips, there’s no need to cross your fingers and hope you’re making the right decision when buying a car, SUV, or truck. The antiquated tradition of roaming around on car lots has been replaced by a flurry of fingers over a keyboard, the legwork already done for you.
So the next time you’re in the market for a new vehicle, don’t forget your two new best friends: Edmunds and IntelliChoice. It’s like having two uncles in the business, only better.
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Car Buying Tips: Five Things You Need To Know To Avoid Hidden Fees And Additional Costs
Before purchasing your next car, you’re going to want to check for hidden costs, add-on fees, and other charges. You could end up spending hundreds, even thousands, of dollars over the lifetime of your loan.
Once you’ve found the car you want, it’s time to sit down with your sales rep to negotiate the terms of your contract. After a little back and forth on price, figuring out your interest rate, and calculating your monthly payment, you’re ready to sign on the dotted line, right?
Not so fast.
When you read the fine print you may find that additional fees and charges have found their way into your contract including add-ons you didn’t necessarily ask for.
Most car buyers are so focused on getting the best interest rate and negotiating the most affordable monthly payment that they’re unconcerned with the fine print of the contract. By the time they get to the step where they review and sign the paperwork, if the sales rep is throwing industry terms at them that they don’t fully understand, they’re becoming exhausted from the entire process and just want to get it over with.
Here are a few insider tips to make sure you don’t regret signing those papers.
1.) Read the Fine Print
While this seems pretty obvious and self-explanatory, it’s amazing how trusting the consumer can be. Honestly, the last time you bought a car, did you read and fully understand the contract before you signed it? Probably not. Most people don’t.
Some unscrupulous car dealerships are betting on that. Because most people don’t read the fine print, some sales reps can slide in additional, undisclosed charges or extras with huge mark-ups to their profit.
Also, make sure there are no blank spaces on your finance contract that can be filled in later wherever there are blank spaces, write in “$0″ or “N/A.”
2.) Typical Extras
Most of us are familiar with learning about the standard features of an automobile and then figuring out which additional features we are willing to pay extra for, but here are some extras to look out for when reviewing your contract:
Rust proofing
Extended warranty
Fabric protector
Car alarm (including Lojack, a device police use to find your car if you report it stolen)
Paint sealant
Credit life insurance
GAP
Window etching
The value of such extras depends on individual customer needs and situations. If the sales rep attempts to tell you that some or all of these extras are standard for every vehicle on the lot, ask to order your car from the factory, or suggest the dealership trade with another dealer that hasn’t pre-packaged their vehicles.
Extra products can add thousands to the negotiated price of the vehicle. Most products fill a customer need that when priced and disclosed correctly and can add real value to the whole transaction.
The problems with extras occur in two areas. First, when the sales rep doesn’t spend the time necessary to determine which products fit the specific needs of the customer. Rather than suggest specific extras individually priced, the sales rep lumps all the products together and pushes you to buy them as a package.
Second, unscrupulous sales reps can add thousands of dollars to the amount financed for these products, but not disclose the price increase until the last possible moment, when the financing contracts are being signed.
3.) Documentation and Administration Fees
Federal, state, and local governments are pushing more and more of their regulatory cost onto the local dealerships. In an effort to offset some of these fees and services dealers are required to perform, most add, a documentation or administration fee to the total cost of the transaction. Depending on state and local regulations, fee adding $100 to $150 seem reasonable and cover most of these additional items. These services include:
Duplicate Title Fees
Notice of Security Interest (to perfect lien)
30-day Permits
Federal terrorist matching data bases
Federal information privacy requirements
State vehicle id verification
Highway Patrol Inspections for out-of-state titles
Registering leases at customer’s county of residence
Carfax
FedEx charges/Shipping charges
Additional title addendums
Truth in lending record retention
Some dealers have taken up the practice of marking up documentation and administrative fees and are now charging as high as $300 to $500 per sale. A few are even higher. The charge for most of these fees seems to be more based on getting a customer to pay extra after the customer has finished negotiating, not the average amount it cost to get most deals through various state and federal regulations, as implied.
4.) Ask for a Menu System Disclosure
The best disclosure method I’ve seen in years involved using a menu system. On a separate sheet of paper the rep produces a document that includes:
1.)The negotiated price of the vehicle or trade difference
2.)The additional price of suggested extras (these can be shown as various option packages that may save money when bought in combination and as individually priced options)
3.)New totals initialed by both parties
This procedure makes sure that any suggested extras are properly explained and disclosed. It also allows the customer time to consider each item separate from the longer and potentially confusing finance documents. The final numbers from the menu should get carried over directly to the finance document.
5.) Other Costs
When buying a car, remember that there are other “hidden” costs (or, costs that aren’t usually considered), that go beyond the dealership.
During the lifetime of your vehicle, you’re going to have to pay for registration and tags, taxes, insurance, oil changes and fuel every year, and periodically pay for maintenance and repairs. Older models (cars more than 3-5 years old) may cost less up front, but you will likely need to factor more maintenance and repair costs into your budget than if you bought a newer model. While new models need fewer repairs and maintenance work, you will have to pay more up front.
Your wallet does not have to go through the ringer the next time you decide to visit a new or used car dealer. You can protect yourself from blindly signing into an unfavorable car deal by doing your homework, going to a car dealership with a good reputation, being prepared, asking questions, and double checking behind your sales rep.
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Salesmen are more willing to haggle prices to close the deal when in the holiday season, as most people are too busy to think about buying a car at that time.
Another time that is the best for getting a good deal is the period from July to October. Dealerships are trying to get rid of their inventory to make way for the new year models.
Do some research online, and get some quotes optimally along with some good rebates or incentives. Print out your results from the lowest quotes and bring it with you to your local dealer. Showing them the lower quotes might compel them to give you a better deal. If not, shop around some more.
Visit FightingChance.com This site has great advice, as well as incentives and rebate offers. You may be able to save thousands of dollars on your car purchase.
A good tactic is to bring a copy of your credit score with you to the dealership. It can lower your interest rates on your car loan.
Be suspicious of any ‘bait and switch’ tactics, such as some odd change that occurred after you initially discussed the car with the dealer. Some unscrupulous dealers will use your preference for a particular car as leverage in convincing you to stay with your choice; although, unfortunately there has been some ‘unforseen’ change in the price or deal you originally discussed. Stick to your guns and remind them that is not what was agreed. If they don’t back down,or at least give you a concession, then it is up to you if you want to accept the difference.
A rule of thumb is to never wait until your car is broken down and you are desperate not only are you not thinking as clearly at a time like that, but the salesman may sense your desperation and take advantage of you. On such a major decision, try to force yourself to take action when you realize your car has issues, but while it is still running.
Do your research before going in and subjecting yourself to high-pressure tactics. Don’t fall for any deals where you are required to make an on the spot decision. This is a big commitment and you need to be on top of the game.
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There are a lot of perks associated with car shopping online with eBay Motors, including the buyer being able to set the price. In addition, automobile insurance is more affordable on used cars and, with an auction, the buyer pays in full and there is no hassle of a monthly payment. If you do plan to shop for your next car on eBay Motors, take a moment to consider the following tips to help get you started on the road to car shopping success.
First and foremost, check with your car insurance company before deciding to purchase a specific car on eBay Motors or anywhere else. If the cost of car insurance is a major deciding factor, then you will want to be clear about the costs before you commit to purchasing. In addition, it may be helpful to know that SUVs carry a higher insurance cost than that of a car. With that being said, the cost of insurance will be less on a used car than if that same model were purchased new.
Request a CarFax report from the seller and, if they do not have one, request the VIN number so that you may obtain a copy directly. This report is something that every potential car owner needs to have. Why? Because it contains the number of previous owners that a particular car has had, information regarding whether or not the car has ever been involved in a flood or other accident and whether or not the title is clear. There is also more information detailing a cars history included, which is why no automobile should ever be purchased without a CarFax report.
Before deciding that your car of choice is the deal of a lifetime, take a moment to research its value according to Kelly Blue Book. This company is one of the most respected in the industry and instantly provides new or used car values directly from their website. After entering specific information relating to a car, individuals will receive an instant value assessment according to the information provided. This tool will help all potential car owners to find out whether or not a deal is too good to be true or just not too good at all.
Take a moment to consider the cars fuel mileage. With gasoline prices what they are, it is important to think about how many miles you will get from one gallon of gasoline. The more mileage you have per gallon, the less you will end up spending in gasoline. This is definitely something to think about!
When shopping for cars on eBay Motors, take special notice of the mileage. This is a good indication of how much life the car has left in it or whether you are buying a car that has seen its best days. A great number of cars on eBay Motors have very low mileage, but others are well over 100,000.
As a final thought to shopping for cars on eBay Motors, take a moment to make sure that the car you ultimately select is one that will best fit your lifestyle. If you have a large family, for instance, a compact car probably isnt the best choice. You will need additional space to make sure that everyone is comfortable and to make it ideal for long road trips. At the same time, a single person may be more than happy in a smaller car because of the simple fact that they use much less gasoline than an SUV or similar automobile. When shopping for cars, either new or used, its all about lifestyle and which one best fits yours.
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For a woman buying a car alone, the experience falls somewhere south of having a root canal on the pleasure scale. Female car buyers often have to endure a subtle and sometimes not so subtle discrimination. They find themselves being shown cute cars. Salespeople discuss the choice of paint colors rather than the gas mileage. At worst, women are asked if they want to wait for their husbands to arrive before making the big decision. So, how does a woman purchasing a car on her own defend against this sort of behavior? Education. Learn what you need to know before you head to the showroom.
First, decide on the car you want. Consider what you are looking for in a vehicle size, style, and features. Use the websites of the major car manufacturers to build your dream car.
These programs will even given you the sticker price of your ideal vehicle. You can ignore this price during real negotiations, but you’ll have a idea of the general price range of the vehicle.
Still unsure about what you should buy? Look at car comparison websites such as Edmunds and NADA Guides that can help you compare cars side-by-side as well as offer reviews and guides for car buying.
Once you have found the perfect vehicle, its time to research the price. Using the internet, you can find out what the dealers invoice price is for your car. This is the price you want to work with, as it is the actual dealer cost.
In addition, check to see if there are any incentives available on the car. These can be incentives such as low-interest financing or cash back. There may also be incentives to the dealer from the manufacturer. That means that if the dealer sells a specific model, they receive a rebate. This means that a dealer can sell at or below invoice and still make a profit on the car.
Many websites will even give you information on actual selling prices of similar models in your area. By analyzing this information, you will be able to determine a reasonable sales price for the car you want.
Now that you have found your car and know how much you should reasonably pay, head out to the dealer. You can now negotiate effectively.
When you arrive, make it clear to the salesperson that you know exactly what you want and exactly how much you are willing to pay. In short, there should be very little negotiation. Make your offer and stand firm. You will likely get the usual, I have to check with my sales manager runaround.
If the dealer will not meet your price which you know is reasonable go to another dealer. In some cases, you can even get dealers to bid against each other. With a little homework beforehand and a little persistence at the dealership, you’ll have a better experience buying a car.
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If you really want or need a new car, but you dont have the capital up front you can consider taking out a loan especially for the purchase of your car. I’ve taked to many people who have always paid up front or have kept their car until it falls apart because they either didn’t want to have to pay for something that would depreciate so fast or they thought they didn’t qualify to get a loan. There’s a good chance that paying the monthly rate might be cheaper than continually fixing up the old heap.
There are so many different financial companies that specialize in issuing loans specifically for the purchase of automobiles. Even more conveniently, they’re all pretty well setup online for easy access. This is a blessing in disguise, fleeting are the days when you had to go to the nearest bank and get denied or take on a heavy payment due to the lack of options. With online loans you have the option to really shop around and be much more confident that you’re not getting “taken to the cleaners” on the first stop.
Often, this type of loan for the purchase of a car is known as an “unsecured car loan” and you can search for specialist companies online that provide them. A good car loan company should be able to give you an instant free quote, and many of these companies will provide between 90% to 100% of the purchase value of the car.
Typically the car loan is repaid over a period of three to eight years – five being the most popular. Whats particularly interesting is that even people with poor credit, bankruptcy or CCJ (County Court Judgment) are eligible to take out an unsecured car loan. Now going into debt is never a good thing but if you need a car and have to go the loan route then always work within your means.
Understanding what your credit situation before starting your quest for a new car loan, is very important. You should seriously get your credit check done to ensure you know going in what issues you have if any. As stated earlier an Equifax Credit Report will cost about $15 but is well worth it. You can also try FreeCreditReport.com, but either way it’s a small price to pay to ensure you know where you stand, especially if you’re planning on going car and loan shopping in person.
As always, its good to visit as many car loan online websites as you can – many online websites will offer you a free quote for your car loan, and its a good idea to get as many of these as you can prior to making a final choice. Try to get at least 3 and even 4 quotes to compare and ensure you’re getting the best deal out there. Getting quotes usually only takes a few minutes to fill out a form but doesn’t cost a dime, so take advantage of them. The worst thing when buying anything on impulse is seeing it cheaper right after you’ve paid.
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Arizona Car Insurance Quote – What Is Too Much To Pay?
Arizona auto insurance is not cheap
Arizona ranked as the thirteenth most expensive state for auto insurance during the years 1999 to 2003. With insurance average insurance premiums rising to $920.38 in the year 2003 that is nearly a 5% increase from the previous year. If these trends keep up the average for 2005 premiums paid will be about $1014.00.
With more than 3.3 million cars insured privately in Arizona there is plenty of opportunity to shop around and try to decrease what you are spending for car insurance. Even with high risk drivers saving money on auto insurance is quite easy.
Where do I start saving money on car insurance?
The first place to look to save money is with the deductible. Many dont know that deductibles can vary with each form of insurance coverage that is offered. You may have $250 deductible on comprehensive claims and a $500 deductible on the collision claims. Raising these deductibles can save money every month. Before increasing the deductibles compare what the savings are per month with what you would pay in the case of damage or an accident.
Many people do not change their insurance policy as their car ages. The fact that your car depreciates so quickly can allow you to save money on auto insurance. If your $30,000 car is now worth $5,000 then full collision coverage may not be that beneficial considering that you would pay more to insure the vehicle after a claim than you would to just pay any claim out of pocket. Remember after a claim insurance rates are increased and this makes many small claims cheaper to pay for rather than file a claim with an insurance company. Since these small claims may be paid for out of pocket decreasing your coverage can save a lot of money every month.
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Cars loans do not require any preface; they are widely popular in the financial market and especially among those who cannot afford cars directly from their own. Cars are the easiest way to commute from one destination to another but not every one is capable enough to purchase a car. Hence, car loans may be a good alternative for you when you urgently require car for your various household usages.
Car loans may be secured or unsecured; you can opt for any one of these depending upon your financial capabilities and circumstances. Secured car loan suits those people who possess a property and wish to offer it as collateral. Presence of property minimizes the risk of lender and he is comfortable to offer low interest rate. You get all the benefits in secured car loan such as long period of repayment, small and affordable monthly instalments and flexible terms and conditions. However, the only thing you have to take care of is to make regular monthly instalments to avoid repossession of property in case you fail to repay the amount.
While unsecured car loan does not have any risk of losing your property because it requires no collateral from the borrower. However, you are burdened with heavy monthly charges with short repayment time and heavy interest rate.
However, buying a car is a big time investment hence, before you shop around for your dream vehicle it is for your benefit if you take into consideration your budget and other financial issues. A fierce competition among lenders may help you get the best car loan deal. You can explore the market on the Internet and approach lenders directly online.
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Car loans are more common than ever. Most people are learning that they can get into the car that they want much easier and much more quickly if they have a loan than if they wait until they have saved enough. The fact of the matter is that cars are expensive, even those that are not all that fancy. If you want a car that will last and will get you from point A to point B safely you’ll need to invest in it. And a simple way to do this is with a car loan.
Applying For a Car Loan
Applying for your first car loan is a little bit unnerving because you aren’t quite sure what you are getting into. The process is actually quite simple and depending on your credit, your lender, and your car dealership you could be driving home in your new set of wheels the same day as you fill out an application! Sound too good to be true? The whole point of car loans is that they make it simple for people to get a new car without actually having the cash on hand.
When you apply for a car loan you will first need to know what sort of car you would like to buy. Most lenders need to know the make and model of the car that you are looking at so they can verify that it is a car worthy of their financial support. In addition to providing the lender with this information you will need to supply your personal information such as your full name, your mailing address, your financial information, your date of birth, and your social security or tax payer identification number. When the lender has all of this information they run a credit check. They look to see how responsible you have been with credit in the past.
If you have had credit challenges in the past, there is no need to worry. There are many lenders out there who deal with those that have less than perfect credit. Regardless of your credit, you will usually hear back from the lender within an hour or so and they will let you know how much they are willing to finance, how much of a down payment you need if any, and what the terms of your loan are. The terms refer to how long you have to pay off the loan and what your interest rate is. Once you sign the paperwork and verify that you have automobile insurance you are free to drive your vehicle home.
With a car loan you will generally need to make one monthly payment. This not only pays on the amount that you have had to borrow to buy the car, but also the interest on the loan. While the idea of paying on a car loan is not something that people look forward to, it is a lot easier to come up with the money for a monthly payment than it is to save up for the car! Car loans really do make it simple for the average consumer to get that new car.
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