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#214: @CarDealershipGuy - Used Car Business 101
#214: @CarDealershipGuy - Used Car Business 101
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Length:
87 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On this episode, Chris talks with the anonymous @CarDealershipGuy (https://twitter.com/GuyDealership) about the used car business – how it works and how money is made. They also cover how to negotiate the best deal possible when buying a used car and the current state of the used car market and where we go from here. Follow Chris on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/FortWorthChris Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ Subscribe to The Fort on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuJ32shRt8Od3MxMY-keTSQ Follow The Fort on Instagram: www.Instagram.com/TheFortPodcast Follow CarDealershipGuy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GuyDealership (1:35) - Why did you create this twitter account and what’s your angle? (6:06) - All the tips and tricks to know when buying a used car cardealershipguy.org (9:30) - Is there a way to know if your dealership is reputable? YAA SureSale (11:53) - Buying vs. Leasing (14:03) - Why did we see a 40% spike in prices? (16:14) - What’s a depreciation cycle? (18:59) - How do you determine whether a purchase is for lifestyle vs. value? (19:54) - What are folks going to do if they bought at the peak of the market and now depreciation is kicking in? GAP insurance (23:32) - What’s the process of best financing a used car? (25:26) - How do you think about warranties? (33:19) - What are some red flags you might see in the buyer’s journey? CDG’s Negotiation playbook (36:30) - How to Negotiate a Car in Normal Times and How Car Salesmen Are Actually Paid (48:00) - Where do most dealerships get their inventory? (51:03) - How do auctions work? (54:25) - Buying inventory online (55:38) - Can anyone become a used car dealer? (58:42) - What separates the great used car dealers? (1:02:11) - How do car dealers make money? (1:10:39) - How do you define added products? (1:13:10) - How do inventory supply negotiations work? (1:14:13) - Buying Out Your Lease and Then Selling vs. Selling While Under Lease (1:15:07) - Is there a growing demand for electric vehicles? (1:21:28) - Is there anything in the innovation space that will appeal to the average consumer?
Released:
May 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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