7th July 2009

Car Auctions Online

posted in Auto Insurance News |

Lots of people browse the internet, find a apparently problem less car and bid on it in free police car auctions even it has just a few minutes left, never giving the bid a second thought and  never considering the fact that they do have to buy it after all. When you are bidding in an online auction, it doesn’t mean that you should no stick to your bids just because they are digital. When you join an auction site, you will click and AGREE button below the legal agreement that you are required to accept before joining it. This agreement that is too often regarded as another quick mouse click is in fact a legal contract that specified all laws you might be violating in case you don’t go ahead with the purchase. So maybe, once in a while , it would be a good idea to actually read what we agree to do before clicking NEXT.

The main focus points in online car auctions are:

- The fact that you buy what you see in pictures, without really seeing the car for real. Of course, they are followed by a detailed description, phone numbers, an address and so on. If you live near the auction issuer, it’s no problem because you can personally visit the car. It’s the foreign cars that rise eyebrows. Especially because these are the cars that can constitute real deals. Therefore, you must talk to the owner and evaluate the car over the phone, ask him background details and so on.

- People placing bids without paying attention are also a problem. Don’t act like saints now, I’m sure you did it at least once but got lucky and someone else over bided you. We all think that there’ll be another bidder for sure. This is a childish belief, because every bid should be done with self-awareness, because it can be the winning one.

- Some cars have incomplete descriptions, left like this by mistake or because they are trying to hide something. These cars, even if they are very cheap, constitute a great risk. Try to gather as much information about that vehicle as you can, but checking it , over the phone or online, based on its number.

- Extra bids that are fake bids. It’s true, you are not mad, there is someone out there that bids exactly when you are prepared to give up, making you increase the bid a little more. Don’t place additional bids if you feel something is wrong, because some unfair buyers use friends accounts to place additional bids, when they don’t like the price they are offered.

- Where the car is form. Buying a car from  car auction websites compared that is located too far away from you residence can prove to be a bad idea in some cases, because of transportation costs that add up.


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