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2008 Isuzu Ascender
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How are some car dealerships able to make you a deal REGARDLESS of negative equity and credit issues?
But other dealerships won't even give you the time of day? I have had this happen just about every time I have purchased a car. The dealership will run my credit and tell me my score is too low, and that I need to have $4,000 to $5,000 down before they can do anything. I may walk into another one that will tell me the same thing. I wait a few days or a week later, go into another dealership and they are able to put the deal together. Most of the dealerships use the same lenders, so what is the problem? For instance, in May of '05, I purchased an '06 Isuzu Ascender. I traded in a car that my aunt had leased in her name only. Until I purchased the Isuzu, I had not financed a car in my name since '96. Before I got the Isuzu, at least four other dealerships told me they couldn't get me financed. I went to an Acura dealership the other day to see if I could trade in the Isuzu. They told me I had too much negative equity and my credit score is low. But I have paid my car on time.
They appraised the Isuzu at $14,000 but I owe like $23,000. That is a big difference, but I can guarantee if I go somewhere else they will be willing to give me more for the Isuzu. It has 18,000 miles and it is in good condition. It just puzzles me as to why I can walk into one dealership and get financed regardless, and the others tell me no. Anybody ever had this experience or can you give me any insight. I really want to trade in the Isuzu but the Acura dealership told me to wait another year or year and half before trading it, because I am too upside down. Does it mean that you got a bad deal if you are very upside down?
The dealerships that are showing you the door are doing you a favor. You have "rolled" negative equity into new loans to the point that the "structure" is out of line with a prime lenders guideline. Most prime lenders will only finance 120% of invoice or low book if it's a used car.
Sub-prime lenders (read that HIGH INTEREST lenders) are more flexible because they are making so much more money. That is how some dealers can "get you done". Look at what the "total of payments" line on the contract. When you sign up for this type of loan you can easily double what you actually pay for the car.
Do yourself a favor and listen to the ones that are telling you no. Stick with the car you have and try to refinance it with a lower interest rate and get the loan paid down. You're only burying yourself deeper and deeper.
2007-06-28 09:57:23 by Hoping he will bless me with #1 | Posted in Buying & Selling
When you owe more on a car that it's actually worth, can you trade it in for a substantially cheaper car?
For instance, I have a 2006 Isuzu Ascender. I owe about $21,000 on it but it's probably worth $14,000 or $15,000, which means I have about $6,000 or $7,000 in negative equity. If I go out and purchase a cheaper car, something that is like $12,000, won't that help the situation?
No. You have to bite the bullet and pay off the debt at some point. The more times you refinance, the deeper in the hole ur gonna go. As a car dealer, I know that I can refinance you, if ur credit is ok. However, the plain truth is the more times you refinance the more negative equity ur gonna have. Beware, there are plenty of dealers out there that will refinance you, but no matter what they tell you, ur gonna end up owing even more money on a car that is worth far less.
2008-07-07 17:35:55 by japalena | Posted in Buying & Selling
