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Car History Report – What’s Included
Whenever you are planning to buy a second-hand vehicle, it is important that you take the time to invest in a Personal Property Security Register (PPSR). A PPSR check is a car history report that informs you of the vehicle’s true condition, helping you avoid any nasty surprises after handing over your hard-earned cash.
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How to Negotiate Car Prices When Buying & Selling
Buying or selling a car is a delicate dance with both parties aware that negotiations are going to occur. Whether it’s your first time buying or selling a car or need a refresher on all the tips and tricks to get the best price, we are going to go over how to negotiate car prices to help you get the best deal you can.
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Tips for Buying Cars at Auction
Are you in need of a new car but want to avoid having to pay full price for a brand-new ride, or shudder at the thought of having to navigate the second-hand market? Auctions are a great way to secure a quality vehicle for a reduced price, often being bought for 10-30% less than they would be if bought from a seller. Attending an auction may be daunting if it is your first time, however, which is why we have prepared the following tips for buying cars at auction.
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Used Car Buying Tips and Advice
Looking to buy a used car but are already feeling overwhelmed at the thought of scrolling endlessly online and having to haggle with sellers over the best price? While the hunt can be tiring, it is worth it when you drive away in your new ride and experience the freedom of owning your own car. That’s why we’ve put together a list of handy used car buying tips to help you find the perfect car without breaking the bank.
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How to Get Cheaper Car Insurance with Car Subscriptions
While car insurance is important when it comes to owning a vehicle, and required by law here in Australia, it can also be a major drain on your finances. Nothing is safe from the rising cost of living, with car insurance being another cost that is seemingly increasing without end.
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The Easiest Way to Buy a Car in Brisbane
Buying a car can be a daunting experience, especially if it is your first time purchasing a vehicle. Whether you are looking to buy a car in Brisbane for personal use or for your business, it is important that you conduct proper research to help you find the perfect vehicle for your needs. Not only will this mean you end up with the right car, but it may also result in savings for you.