Drew's blog

You’ve had your eye on a car for a long time. Finally, after trading in your old one and saving for months, you get to drive your dream car home. At first it’s glorious. However, after a couple of months, you realize that the car hasn’t lived up to your expectations. It doesn’t accelerate as fast as you thought it would and it sits lower to the ground than you prefer. After a year of driving it, you’re actually wondering, “Should I sell my car?”

While some people prefer to drive their cars until they officially stop running, it doesn’t have to be that way. Especially if you’re experiencing the symptoms we discussed in the past two entries (unreliability and constant, expensive repairs), you should consider treating yourself to an upgrade.

Discerning when it’s the right time to sell a car can be difficult—especially if you’ve had your vehicle for a long time. The last entry discussed how a constant need for repairs is often a sign to consider upgrading. Now we’ll discuss a second warning: unreliability.

You’ve been stressing out for weeks now wondering, “Is it time to sell my car?” Perhaps you decided it was time, only to guiltily change your mind as you slip back into the comfortable driver’s seat. If this sounds familiar, keep reading. This entry launches a four-part miniseries designed to guide you on when it’s appropriate and wise to sell.

If you’re ready to sell your car, don’t walk into the deal blindly. Whether you’re selling it privately, trading it in at a dealership, or selling it to a cash for cars business, researching your car’s market value can help you get the best price.  

If your vehicle is missing that “get up and go” factor—literally—it might be time to sell it. Maybe you need to get rid of it because your realtor informed you that having a rusty vehicle in your front lawn doesn’t raise your home’s value. Or perhaps some disgruntled neighbors have shown up with a copy of your neighborhood’s “home appearance” rules. Whatever your motivation for selling may be, below are some ways (along with their pros and cons) to turn your “lawn art” into cash for cars.

Cars can carry a lot of sentimental value. If you’re asking, “Is selling my car for cash the right choice?” and feeling hesitant about giving it up, it may not be the right time. You can always drive Leon the Neon for another year.

When you think about selling a truck, you may think it will be a complicated process. Luckily for you it doesn’t have to be. Stop wondering, “Why is it so difficult to sell my truck?” and take these 5 easy steps to sell a truck for cash.

There are several types of ATVs and knowing the difference between them is important when looking to buy or sell an ATV. Determining the category of quad that suits your specific purpose and riding style is essential in choosing which type to buy. It is also important to know the differences between ATVs when selling one because different brands, makes and models can be sold for more money.

Sometimes the hardest part about getting a new car is figuring out what to do with your old one. There are a number of options to get rid of a used car that include trading, donating and selling a car. Here are the pros and cons of each in order to help you to make an educated decision on which is the best solution for you.