| When looking to buy a used vehicle, the best place to | | | | Carfax reports so you'll know exactly what you're |
| find a reliable car or truck that is easy on the | | | | buying. |
| pocketbook is at an auto auction. These gold mines | | | | If you arrive an hour or two before the auction starts, |
| are often overlooked as a source to buy a good, used | | | | you will be able to inspect the cars that you're |
| vehicle. Many people think that government auctions | | | | interested in before bidding or buying them. Bring along |
| are only for dealers, but that is not so. While some are | | | | a bluebook to check the value of the vehicle so you'll |
| for dealers only, there are many other auctions that | | | | know exactly how much you'll be saving. A lot of |
| are open to the general public. | | | | bidders buy these cars to fix up a little bit if needed, |
| You would not believe how much money can be | | | | and sell them for a good profit. Dealers get the |
| saved by buying repo cars and government surplus | | | | majority of their cars at auto auctions and that's how |
| vehicles. You can find cars and trucks at up to 95% | | | | they make their living. |
| off of the original value, saving you thousands of | | | | If you're in the market for a good used car, you should |
| dollars. The autos that are up for bid at the auctions | | | | check out the government auto auctions first. You will |
| aren't clunkers either. They have all makes and models | | | | definitely save money and have a reliable vehicle to |
| to choose from in all price ranges. The government | | | | show for it. Every state has motor auctions, so you'll |
| surplus vehicles come with maintenance logs and have | | | | never have to go too far to find one. |
| fairly low mileage. Many cars are also available with | | | | |