| You should go into a used car negotiation armed with | | | | from a dealer with in-house financing or a "buy here, |
| good car dealer questions. Car dealers are masters of | | | | pay here" option. This can be convenient and also |
| negotiation and if you have some prepared questions | | | | increase your chance of getting financing. |
| to ask them you can stay in control of the negotiation | | | | 4. Do you offer any guarantee? If you purchase a car |
| process. Here are a few questions to get the | | | | that is only a few years old it might still be under |
| conversation steered in a way that will benefit you. | | | | factory warranty, and on top of that you want to ask |
| 1. How can we bring this price down? Everything is | | | | if the dealership has any guarantee on the car. |
| negotiable at a used car dealership and the salesman | | | | 5. What is the know history of the car? It is not always |
| is eager to make the sale and close the deal. If you | | | | possible to know the complete history of the car you |
| don't consider yourself an effective negotiator don't | | | | are interested in but by asking you can get a good |
| fret. By simply asking the car dealer a question like this | | | | idea and also get a feel for how much you trust what |
| you can save yourself hundreds of dollars or more! | | | | your salesman knows. |
| 2. Are there any unadvertised specials? You might be | | | | Knowing the right car dealer questions to ask can put |
| surprised. Many times great deals for you go | | | | you in control of the used car negotiations. Buying a |
| unadvertised because they aren't much of a profit for | | | | used car is a major purchase and you want to be |
| the dealer but by asking you have a chance at a very | | | | sure you are getting the best deal possible so it is |
| appealing deal. | | | | important to arm yourself with as much insider |
| 3. Do you have in-house financing available? If your | | | | information as possible. |
| credit is not great you will want to consider buying | | | | |