Want a killer deal on a used car? Forget dealerships and head straight to the auto auctions. I’ve spent years in this business, and trust me, there’s no better place to find a late-model ride for a price that’ll leave you with cash to spare. I’ll show you how to work the auctions, online or…
Tow company auctions are a great place to find used cars and trucks at a deep discount. You’ll find everything from your average commuter car to the occasional high-end luxury vehicle. I’ve been buying cars at these auctions for years, and I’m happy to share some of my hard-earned knowledge. The main reason most people…
When you’re looking for a great deal on a car, wholesale auto auctions can be the perfect place to start. These auctions let you buy cars at prices way below what you’d find at a used car dealership. But did you know that there are two types of wholesale auto auctions? You can either go…
Hey there, I’m Greg Smokes with Car Auction Network. I’ve spent years in the used car business, and I want to share my knowledge to help you understand the lingo used at public car auctions. Before you jump into the bidding process, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with some key terms. From reserve prices to…
My name is Greg Smokes and I have spent decades bidding in car auctions and helping public bidders with their first visit. If you are curious about buying an auction car at a public car auction, I hope this guide will ease your concerns and get you started. There are lots of great dealerships and…
After two long years of shutdowns and business closures, and despite a looming recession, the economy is starting to get moving again. As a result, demand for buying used cars has soared as the cars themselves were becoming more rare. Less new car trade-ins were put onto the market due to a chip…
My Advice on Used Car Auctions in Pennsylvania Hello there, I am Greg Smokes, owner of the Car Auction Network blog, and I find Pennsylvania auction cars are a decent way to buy a used car or truck while saving money. I often see car auctions in Pennsylvania have used cars and trucks with decent…
I have bought thousands of used cars and trucks at auto auctions in the United States. Not just because auction car prices are low, but also because it’s kind of fun and exciting. You may be curious about buying a car at a public car auction, but are not sure where to even go or…
Want to find some rebuildable project cars and trucks? Or just some parts cars? Insurance companies all over the US auction off wrecked vehicles every year. The insurance company might say it’s a total loss, but a lot of times these vehicles are easy to fix up and can be a steal. I’ll be straight…
Yeah, you can browse repo cars online—title loan castoffs, bank seizures, all that. Most auctions post pics (grainy thumbnails, but still). Heads up: Some rigs get added last-minute, like a shady Craigslist seller dumping a “ran when parked” special at 2 AM. First-timer? Chill. Public repo auctions have staff who’ll babysit you through the chaos….
My Advice on How to Bid on Police Impound Cars for Sale at Public Online Police Auctions Hello, I am Greg Smokes, owner of the Car Auction Network blog, and I hope to help you learn about local police car auctions near you, including online police auctions open to the public. Police auctions and tow…
If you are in the market for a home, whether for investment purposes or as a primary residence, housing auctions may be a great way to find what you are looking for and save money in the process. In the past, it has seemed like housing auctions were the domain of serious, experienced investors. Thanks…