Attempting to figure out the buying patterns of US citizens can be one of two things. It is either 1) an enjoyable game or 2) a dangerous game. Lay folk like us think of it as the former, but there are very highly paid people that treat the latter as a career. Lay folk […]
Category: Used
Why the 2016 Jeep Renegade is the Ultimate Road Trip Vehicle
There is nothing quite like hitting the open road. While you can travel by plane or train, the best way to experience the world is from behind the wheel of your vehicle. Not only do you get to experience the slow change in the landscape, but chances are you’ll also spot destinations and landmarks […]
Turn Used Truck Shopping Into a Numbers Game
Shopping for a used truck is not always easy, no matter how much you might want it to be. Sure, you can pull up a search engine, type in “used trucks for sale,” and hope for the best, but even if that’s your approach (which isn’t the worst way to start), what do you […]
5 Details to Consider when Used Car Shopping
The devil is in the details, as they say, but when it comes to shopping for used cars, the details are essential. Sure you can pull up a web browser, search “used cars near me,” and hope for the best, but the more you consider ahead of time, the easier it is to avoid […]
Three Major Mistakes When Buying Used Cars
Buying a used car is one of the smartest decisions you can make if it’s done correctly. I’ve been through a few used cars since acquiring my license, which can be looked at as either a good experience or me picking bad cars. My 25-year-old self assumes its a combination of both. Mistake #1: […]
Signs of a Good Used Car Dealership
Shopping for a used vehicle can be quite the process, and part of that process is finding a dealership you can trust. Not doing your research on a dealership can be just as detrimental as not properly researching the car you’re looking for. If not buying from a reputable source, you run the risk of […]
Searching for the Best Used SUVs for Sale
Picking out a new car is never easy, but picking the style of car you want to buy should be. SUVs are a very popular option, though their price tag tends to inspire buying them used. SUVs provide a versatile option for those who are looking to do a little more than just driving […]
5 Reasons to Own a Ford Truck in Columbus
To be fair, from the outset, a Ford truck is typically a good investment no matter where you live – but there are certain things in the Columbus area that really make it shine. In particular, owning a used Ford truck in Columbus is a great choice because you can save some money on […]
Luxury Car Redux: Used Cadillacs
Long before Hummers and luxury SUVs, Cadillac was king, the personification of wealth and accomplishment. The brand never lost its focus on opulence. TV and print ads characterized owners of Cadillacs as rich, famous, and most of all, wildly successful. Other manufacturers produced look-alike competitors at lower prices, but nothing ever outshone the prestige […]
Most Reliable Used Vehicles
Checking out used cars for sale isn’t as bad as it may seem, especially if you value experiences over material objects. While there are some great luxury used cars for sale, there are plenty of affordable options that will help you get to and from where you’re going with little to no issues. When […]
Do Yourself a Favor: The Benefits of Buying Used
The story goes something like this: compelled by your desire for a new vehicle, you begin to research new model year offerings, exploring some of your favorites, finding yourself drawn to the various bells and whistles available in higher trim levels. And why not? You work hard, and deserve nice things, right? So, you […]
Pretty Is As Pretty Does: The 10 Worst Used Cars and Why
It’s easy to be mesmerized by good looks. Whether it’s a human, a horse, a house or a car, most everyone will admit being blinded by beauty at least once, discovering that beneath that flawless, lovely façade lurks nothing but trouble and heartbreak. Shopping for used cars is a common scenario for this deception, […]
Scratching The Itch: Buying Used SUVs
It’s hard to find someone who isn’t passionate about SUVs: Most people either love them or hate them. Briefly viewed as a passing fad, annual sales of new SUVs rose from $5.6 million to $8.3 million between 2007 and 2017, compared with car sales dropping from $7.9 million to $6.1 million during the same period. […]
Bad News Buyers: Used Car Prices Keep Going Up
It’s no secret that new cars are expensive; most people view them as a major investment and spend a great deal of time focusing on research to get the best vehicle they can for their money. As a way to combat the increasing prices of new vehicles, a lot of people turn to buying used […]
Exploring the Value of Buying a Used Truck
Around here, we spend a lot of time talking about the decision to purchase a pre-owned vehicle (usually, praising people for recognizing the built-in value, while empowering themselves to enjoy a better return on their investment). We talk about getting more vehicle for less money, and the fact that you’re putting depreciation to work for […]
6 Different Types of Used Car Dealers
If you are interested in buying a used car, then the good news is that there are a lot of different used car sellers out there for you to choose from. The bad news is that there are a lot of different used car sellers out there for you to choose from, and they […]
“Want a Used Jeep Grand Cherokee? Go with the 2018 Version.”
Just because you’re hunting around for a used Jeep Grand Cherokee, it doesn’t mean you have to limit your options to variations that are several years old. Rather, if you’re simply looking to save a few bucks with your “new” ride, then it makes plenty of sense to pursue the 2018 model of the […]
Here’s Why a Used Cadillac is the Best Luxury Car
A true luxury car means the difference between coming home after a long day’s work stressed or relaxed. You may drop your bag on the floor, and head directly to the couch to relieve the stresses of the day, or you could get home relaxed, refreshed and ready for the second half of the day […]
The Chevy Silverado Will Not Die
It’s no secret that the Chevy Silverado is one of, if not the top choice for for many when it comes to pickup trucks. Many first-time truck buyers will look for a used Chevy Silverado for sale, because they are nearly impossible to kill off. Whether you’re looking for used cars or long-lasting trucks, […]
Embracing the Decision to Buy Pre-Owned
Considering the frequency with which they purchase used cars, Atlanta GA drivers are unknowingly proving themselves to be some of the most prudent car buyers in the country. Now that might sound like a lofty statement, but the greater Atlanta area distinguishes itself as one of the largest domestic consumers of lightly pre-owned cars, trucks […]