March 5th, 2008
Buying At A Government Car Auction Takes Patience
There are some negatives when it comes to buying a vehicle at a government car auction. But there is also a key positive which makes them very worthwhile for car buyers interested in saving quite a bit of money.
My own opinion is that buying at government car auctions will likely take some patience. So, they may not be an answer for someone who needs a car “yesterday”. This isn’t to say that you will not find what you are looking for immediately … and get an outstanding price on it as well. But it’s more likely to take some time. I usually advise people to plan for a one to three month process. Here’s why: