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Deal Talk

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  • Resale value facts

    Resale value facts

    No nitrogen

    Texting is against the law

    Seasonal concerns

    Resale value is truly the king

    Upside down vs resale value

    Is resale part of the deal?

    Maybe year round

    Biggest cost, considered the least

    What seems like a good deal, maybe not!

    Predictable resale?

    What affects resale?

    How to protect resale

    What are all the factors?

    You can control some of it

    Always consider brand resale

    33 min
  • The Lemon law and deal definitions

    Lemon law and deal definitions

    All states have one

    All states are different

    Arbitration could be available

    Federal lemon law is the Magnuson-Moss act

    FTC new or used

    Effort equals results, as everything

    The main concepts

    OTD is king

    CPI every payment

    Upside down/minus equity

    ACV vs Trade in allowance

    Trade value preparation

    What cash?

    Same exact vehicle

    Assertive

    Why list vs price

    Focus on what matters

    A few more

    28 min
  • Preparing for negotiation

    Preparation

    Review is good

    Getting your paperwork

    Huge upside down

    After the testing prep

    Get quotes

    What you might say

    Ad blocker

    Beacon

    Calling Banks

    Insurance

    Add-0ns

    Check the amenities while testing

    The considerations when you're picking a dealer

    Treatment does not get better

    No substitute for due diligence

    Have you ever been this ready

    29 min
  • Why lease or not

    Leasing facts:
    Does it make sense
    Flexible terms
    Resale guard
    Peace of mind
    More Choices
    Keep it, buy it, trade it or walk away
    More vehicles in 10 years
    No repair
    Tax?
    Mileage is a plan either way
    Payment packing unclear
    You have rights
    Still due diligence
    Keep your trade dollars

     

    31 min
  • When your deal has a problem

    If your deal has a problem

    Automobile Advice can often be wrong

    Leasing is still a great way

    Three questions for reading

    Due diligence, due process

    Salesperson, Manager, Dealer principal or GM

    Manufacturer (Company.com) and the bank  

    Better business (BBB.org)

    Attorney general (your state.gov/attorney general)

    FTC (federal)

    UDAP statutes will help

    Attorney last

    Assertive and persistent, not aggressive

    27 min
  • The insurance story

    Insurance Story

    • Extended warranties question
    • Factory plans only
    • New or used
    • Car, truck, motorcycle, motor home or boat, Insurance is part of the process
    • Just because they look like the least expensive
    • 700 companies 2 billion quotes
    • It's not about your driving record first
    • Credit is paramount
    • Loyalty when?
    • Teen dollars
    • What bundle
    • Discounts that never happen
    • Shop everything
    28 min
  • The F&I experience

    Finance department tales

    Reserve payments from finance is world wide

    Buying a vehicle is 2 or 3 times the stress

    There is more than the vehicle

    Business office is about $

    Bank commissions are huge

    Shop all the products

    Don’t be a lesson

    Shop 4 banks

    Payment packing is a real issue

    Review your payment before you start

    CPI every time

    Spot delivery maybe not

    Extended time to the first payment isn’t free

    Be prepared

    31 min
  • Minus equity, why it happens and what to do

    Minus equity, why it happens and what to do

    Multiple lease deposits

    Credit approval help

    Stick to sign and drive

    Minus equity, under water, upside down

    Why does it happen?

    Know where you are

    Type 1, type 2 and type 3

    Big dealer profits = minus equity

    Bad resale = minus equity

    Long term loans = upside down

    Budget can rule but know the facts

    How do you avoid it?

    Resale value counts big

    In the future, eight tips

    31 min
  • Certified used

    What about factory certified preowned

    Careful with what you read online.

    Read all the material for a specific certified.

    Check points sound huge.

    Just another way to sel.l

    Bank rates with CPO.

    Certified can cost several thousand more.

    Is it worth more?

    Pay in advance for what might happen.

    Low mileage and a clean car fax.

    The book does not add for certification when you trade.

    Prior certification does not add to resale value.

    32 min
  • The language of automotive leasing

    Language of leasing

    1. We all need a ride
    2. Subprime are tougher terms
    3. Better than buy here pay here
    4. Cosigner trumps everything
    5. Dealer secondary
    6. Credit score first
    7. Know the leasing terms
    8. 14 key phrases
    9. What can you negotiate?
    10. 6 you can negotiate
    11. What can’t you negotiate
    12. 4 you can’t
    13. What’s the best way?
    34 min

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