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Monday, June 29, 2009

Used Car Financing Tips

By Kermil J. Fogarth

Car dealerships have to sell cars so they must provide a source of financing to their customers. Loans will usually be provided on the spot to car purchasers and it is up to the customer to decide which of the various offers they wish to accept.

It doesn't matter if the cars are being sold from the showroom or the sales lot, the terms and rate of the loans being offered are usually fairly competitive between the various loan companies. The customer is always free to find another financier if not satisfied with what is being offered so there is a lot of competition between lenders for the business.

Loans for used cars are not as competitive as for new cars. Terms and rates are usually different from one company to the next as it is more up to their discretion.

The customer is advised to do some research before choosing a loan to find out what the going rate is. One should not grab the first loan offered just because the rate is low. There may be other companies offering better rates and or terms. One is well advised to check out all the possible financing and then apply for the used car loan that best suits the situation. Of course if no lender can beat the first low rate offered you can always take that offer.

It is possible to apply for a loan online or physically fill out the necessary papers. But one must first find out the terms and rate of the loan being applied for. Online research for current market loan rates is possible as well as directly asking the local lender. In this manner the borrower has an idea of prevailing rates available to him. One thing to keep in mind is the length of the loan repayment schedule.

There are online lenders who usually offer used car loans at a very low rate of interest, which comparatively is even lower than the rates offered by the banks. And moreover banks usually reject the applications of car loans if it is for a used car.

In order to get the best offer possible, the customer must completely research every possible offering and then choose the best one. - 21392

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