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Tips On How to Get Rid From the Scams When Buying a Car

There will be more scams come when we negotiate with the dealer. They will do many tricks to get yourself in the tangle. After paying your car with the bank draft, it doesn't mean that the all process is finished. There are some paper works need to be done. Take some tips on how to get this right. There are times when we got threatened when we buy the car.

How to get out of it? Here are some tips to walk away from it. Dealers will offer you the rebate which it doesn't exist. How to get away from this scam? Read more for the ideas. 1.

No Cheaper rate scam: This is when a dealership tells you that you can't find a cheaper price anywhere else on the market. Get real! Of course, if you've done your research as I told you before, you already know that the prices don't change on the value of a car. Avoid this by simply stating that they must be right, and then leave. 2. The Phone call scam: This is when you have successfully negotiated a car, and the salesman suddenly gets a phone call with an offer for the car that is lower than the price you agreed on. Then he casually lets you hear him state that he will call the man on the phone right back if you opt out of the deal.

Next, he tries to talk you down from your set upon price to compete with the guy on the phone's offer. Avoid this by telling the salesman that you will understand if he chooses to take the better offer. 3. Paperwork scam: This generally happens after you have already paid your bank draft for the financing of your car, and the deal has already been set in contract.

Conveniently, the salesman will write down the wrong date on the sales contract. You are then told that you will have to finance the car through their company for extra fees within 2 days or you will be stuck with a higher financing and interest rates monthly. To avoid this watch the salesman write your contract and check the dates before you sign them, just to be sure. 4.

Factory Holdback scam: Dealerships depend on a buyer's ignorance so that they can mark up your prices. Holdback is money paid to the dealer for about 2-3% of MSRP. It is money that is given to the dealer from the factory when the car is sold. This is profit for the dealer for buying the car. Most dealers will tell you that it costs them money so that they can charge you for it later. Basically, they can get the money twice.

Avoid this by letting the dealer know that you know better and will not pay it. 5. Insurance scam: This is when the dealership tells you that you must get your insurance from them or a company that they work with if you want to avoid paying higher interest rates. This scam also applies to the dealership forcing you to pay life insurance or extended warranties due to bad credit.

Avoid this by leaving. What they are doing is wrong. 6.

Turnover scam: This is when the dealership sends over many different salespeople hoping to wear you down and get you to hurry up and buy. This is also called harassment. Avoid this by threatening to leave if they don't stop it.

7. Hidden rebates: This is when the dealership advertises that the price of the car is lower than the MSRP. What you don't realize is that the fine print says that the prices include rebates. All this means is that the rebate that you were offered doesn't exist because it was already calculated in the ad. Avoid this by ignoring it or requesting it in writing that states the rebate is in addition to the price of the car. 8.

Deposit scam: This is when the finance manager insists on a deposit before you have signed the purchase contract. You will be told that the finance manager has to bring in a copy of the contract offer to his boss and he needs a deposit from you just to ensure that the boss will sign off on it. It's just to make sure that you are serious about getting the car. Avoid this by refusing to give a deposit before the contract is finished a signed by both parties. Dealers run this scam so that they can keep you there. Tell them that the fact that you made an offer on the car shows that you are serious.

Don't buy the scam which telling you that you won't find any cheaper price in other dealerships. And don't get yourself to compete with any phone call scam, this will give you some extra cost on the car. Take your paper work done in a correct way. Check all the contracts before signing it.

Get yourself out from the insurance and turnover scam. You still can walk away before it is too late. The dealer sometimes wants to get the money of you before the contract.

This will end you up with you can't get away after giving the deposit.

Mitch Johnson is a regular writer for http://www.atv-parts-n-accessories.com/ , http://www.tipsforvehicle.info/ , http://www.myvehicletips.info/



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