Guide to selling a vehicle

How To Sell Your Recreational Vehicle

Selling a bike, boat, RV, motorcycle, etc. privately will take you a little more time and effort, but that time and effort could earn you hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Follow the steps below to ensure your vehicle sells quickly, and for the highest price possible.

Price Your Vehicle Setting a competitive price that reflects the real value of your vehicle will make your ad more attractive to buyers. To determine the right price for your vehicle:
Create the Ad You’ll want to attract potential buyers by giving them all the specs and highlights of your vehicle. However, make sure the ad is accurate and truthful. The key elements of a successful ad are: Competitive Pricing High Quality Photos Detailed Vehicle Description Once you’ve created an effective ad as per the detailed guidelines below, post it for FREE on the autoTRADER website and also call in to place an ad in one of our print publications.
Prepare for the Sale Spending some time and effort on your vehicle can increase the amount buyers are willing to pay. Even if your vehicle is in excellent working condition, little things can turn buyers off.
Close the deal The way you communicate with buyers could go a long way in helping you sell quickly. While buyers are evaluating the vehicle, they’ll also be thinking about whether or not they feel comfortable negotiating with you, and trusting you. Be as open and honest as possible, and make buyers feel at ease. Remember that you’re asking them to make a big financial decision. Here are some important points to think about: