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Why are vehicle title searches important to a used car buyer?

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Why are vehicle title searches important to a used car buyer?

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A vehicle title search to find a vehicle history report is very important, especially when looking at new cars that possibly are priced better than you’d expect. If you think you’re getting a bargain, especially in used cars, you’re probably not. This is why it’s very important to do a vehicle title search, run that report and identify that the vehicle’s possibly been through a flood (we’ve had a big problem with vehicles after Hurricane Katrina that were flooded in the south and have now worked their way across the rest of the country as a great-bargain used vehicle.) While the vehicle may look clean and smell fine, there’s a good chance that water’s gotten into the electronics, which are going to cause a problem down the road. Potentially the vehicle’s been in an accident and they’ve been able to fit it and straighten it up well enough that it looks almost good enough to buy. Again, if you find a vehicle that seems too good to be true, make sure you do a vehicle title search and run

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