Used car buying guides
Straight answers from a used car dealer in Santa Ana, CA.
How to Buy a Used Car in California: A Simple Checklist
A plain checklist for buying a used car from a California dealer: what to check, what papers to ask for, and what to bring to the test drive.
What Does "As Is" Mean When You Buy a Used Car?
What as is means on a used car in California, what the Buyers Guide tells you, and how to protect yourself before you buy.
What Is Buy Here Pay Here? How In-House Car Financing Works
Buy here pay here explained: how in-house car financing works, how it differs from a bank loan, and what to ask before you sign.
Can You Buy a Car Without a Social Security Number?
Yes, you can buy a car without a Social Security number. How it works in Santa Ana, what to pay with, and what to bring to the dealer.
How a Car Trade-In Works: What to Know Before You Go
How a car trade-in works at a used car dealer: what affects the value, what to bring, and what happens if you still owe money on your car.
What You Pay on Top of a Used Car Price in California
Sales tax, DMV fees and the doc fee: what you pay on top of the listed price when you buy a used car from a California dealer.