| Have you ever heard of seized auto auctions? Have | | | | if your schedule just does not give you the time to |
| you ever wondered if there is an alternative to | | | | run around? With high gas prices who wants to do |
| purchasing your next car througha dealer,or of | | | | allthat driving. With seized auto auctions you set your |
| someone getting a car at an incredible price, or | | | | own schedule for research and can bid at home or |
| wondered what happens to vehicles seized by the | | | | during coffee break or lunch. |
| banks, police agenciesor the government? Are you | | | | 4. They help you stay on budget |
| curious about what happens to pre-owned | | | | A major problem faced by most buyers is letting |
| government vehicles? These vehicles are sold at | | | | your emotions influence your buying decision. |
| auction;some at on site auctions and some at seized | | | | Something the average car dealerknows how to |
| auto auctions. Buyers can get these cars for | | | | exploit. Seized auto auction sites protect you from |
| thousands less than retail and somestarting at bids of | | | | the heat of bidding by allowing you to place a |
| $100.00. | | | | maximum bid levelbefore starting the auction. This |
| If saving that kind of money is not a good enough | | | | way you can only bid as much as you common |
| reason to visit a seized auto auction then here are | | | | sense will allow. That is as long as you do not letyour |
| five more | | | | emotion decide the maximum bid to begin with. |
| 1. Seized auto auctions are fun | | | | 5. That is where you get your car at a bargain price |
| Seized auto auctions can be a lot of fun. First there is | | | | Car auctions are one of the best places to get a |
| the excitement of bidding for that car that you | | | | great car at a bargain price. Thousands of cars, |
| always wanted. Then there isthe thrill of getting your | | | | trucks and motorcycles end upin auctions. Many of |
| dream car at a dream price. You could even practice | | | | these vehicles are in prime condition; being either |
| by guessing what the top bid will be and see how | | | | repossessed by banks or law enforcement |
| closeyou come. How much would you have saved | | | | agencies,or pre-owned government vehicles. Many |
| 2. They provide peace of mind | | | | sites boast cars sold for savings as high as 90% of |
| It is very important for seized auto auction sites to | | | | retail. While this is possible mostvehicles go for around |
| maintain a good reputation. To this end many sites | | | | wholesale or blue book value. Still a sizable savings |
| provide services suchas vehicle history reports for a | | | | over anything you can get from a dealership. |
| small fee,or programs to protect buyers from fraud | | | | Research is your best friend. Like any major purchase |
| or misrepresentation. You may even be ableto check | | | | you should do your research on the car you plan to |
| out the sellers rating if they have sold on that site | | | | purchase. Familiarizeyourself with the policies and |
| before. There are also resources on how to purchase | | | | guarantees offered by the seized auto auction site. |
| a car onlineand how to bid to your advantage | | | | Get all the information you can about the vehicleand |
| 3. They save time and effort | | | | the seller. Check out insurance and financing options. |
| Driving from dealership to dealership, or from private | | | | Prepare well and you you will have a stress free and |
| owner to private owner can waste a lot of your | | | | profitable experience. |
| precious time and play havocwith your nerves. What | | | | |