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Wrapping it up
(This is the 7th post of the 8-part series An investing-friendly car buying guide. This is also somewhat long, but you get your car at the end!)
You have checked the car inside and out, test drove it, got the green signal from your mechanic, and now back to the seller to “seal the deal”. If you are buying from a private owner, the process is easy. The car usually costs less than it would in a dealership, and depending on the urgency of the owner, may cost even less than Edmunds’ TMV. You may try bargaining down further if the car needs some major repair. Get all maintenance records from the owner (to make sure the car was in good hands). Complete the formalities of title transfer etc. and the car is yours.
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