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HOW IT WORKS?
Trade in or sell your vehicle at Sheehy in just a few easy steps.
GET YOUR OFFER
Share a few vehicle details and we'll extend a real offer in 2 minutes. No haggling. No hassles.
TRADE IN OR SELL
Trade in your old vehicle for a new one, or sell it to Sheehy.
GET PAID
We'll do a quick, on-site review of your vehicle and pay you on the spot.
WE BUY ALL MAKES AND MODELS!
GET A FIRM OFFER IN SECONDS COMPLETELY ONLINE.
WE APPRAISE MORE CARS
THAN WHAT WE SELL.
WE'VE APPRAISED OVER
10 MILLION VEHICLES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS
Have questions about selling or trading your car? We've got you covered.
How do I sell my car online with Sheehy?
â–¼Can I sell my vehicle to Sheehy without buying a car from Sheehy?
â–¼How do I trade in a vehicle with Sheehy?
â–¼How does Sheehy determine the value of my vehicle?
â–¼What documents do I need to sell my car to Sheehy?
â–¼What can I expect at the appointment when I sell my
â–¼If I sell my car to Sheehy, how and when I will be paid?
â–¼How does Sheehy handle options for qickup and drop-off?
â–¼Can I sell my car to Sheehy even if I still have a loan on my vehicle?
â–¼Will Sheehy buy my leased vehicle?
â–¼Will the offer I receive for my car from Sheehy ever change?
â–¼Will Sheehy buy my car without a title?
â–¼Yes! Sheehy Will buy your car without a title as long as you are the legal owner can provide a current registration to the vehicle. Sheehy can assist obtaining a duplicate title for your vehicle without you having to go to the DMV/MVA in many cases.
I have a rare car will Sheehy Buys Cars offer a fair value?
â–¼Sheehy Auto Stores will offer a fair value on almost any vehicle. We have
experienced
appraisers who can offer you a value on exotic vehicles, luxury vehicles and
electric
vehicles. We have many years of experience appraising cars luxury vehicles
including
Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Bentley, Audi, Range Rover.
We also specialize in commercial vehicles including landscape dumps, box trucks,
fifth
wheel, plow trucks, bread trucks, concrete bodies and more.
My vehicle has aftermarket parts, will Sheehy still buy it?
â–¼Yes! Sheehy will buy your car with aftermarket parts. Lifted, leveled trucks can sometimes add value. Exhaust parts, intake parts, even chipped cars. These will effect the value and Sheehy will give a fair offer on the vehicle!
Why is Selling my car to Sheehy better than a Private Sale?
â–¼1. Convenience and Time Savings
- Dealerships Offer Quick Transactions: Selling to a dealership is typically a much faster process. Dealerships, like Sheehy Buys Cars, can offer a same-day appraisal and purchase your car immediately, often paying you on the spot.
- No Advertising Needed: Private sales require you to post ads on platforms like Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or Autotrader. You'll need to take photos, write descriptions, and respond to inquiries-this can be time-consuming.
- No Negotiations with Strangers: Dealerships provide straightforward offers, eliminating the need to haggle with buyers who might try to undercut your asking price.
- No Risk of Fraud: Private sales often involve payment risks, such as bounced checks, counterfeit cash, or fraudulent online transfers. Sheehy Auto Stores ensure secure payment methods (e.g., checks from a licensed business or direct deposits).
- Avoid Scams: Selling to Sheehy Auto Stores removes the possibility of encountering scammers who may try to exploit you during a private sale.
- Dealerships Handle the Paperwork: Private sales require you to manage the title transfer, bill of sale, and other legal documents. Dealerships handle these processes for you, ensuring that the transaction complies with local and state laws.
- No DMV Visits: When selling privately, you might need to visit the DMV to finalize the transaction. Dealerships streamline the process, saving you time and effort.
- Dealerships Buy Cars "As-Is": Sheehy Auto Stores will buy your car regardless of its condition. If your car has dents, scratches, or mechanical issues, Sheehy will still make an offer. In contrast, private buyers often expect the car to be in pristine condition or might demand repairs before purchasing.
- Save on Detailing Costs: When selling privately, you may need to clean, detail, and repair your car to attract buyers. Dealerships don't require you to invest in these preparations.
- Apply Your Car's Value to a New Purchase: Many dealerships offer trade-in programs that allow you to use your car's value toward the purchase of another vehicle. This can save you money on taxes, as some states only tax the difference between the new car's price and the trade-in value.
- One-Stop Shop: If you're planning to buy another car, selling your car to a dealership simplifies the process. You can sell your car and purchase a new one in a single visit.
- Avoid Meeting Strangers: Selling privately requires meeting potential buyers, often at your home or in public places. This can be risky, especially if the buyer is not trustworthy. Selling to a dealership eliminates the need for these interactions.
- No Test Drive Risks: With private sales, buyers may request test drives, increasing the risk of theft or damage to your vehicle. Dealerships do not require test drives to finalize the sale.
- Trade-In Tax Savings: In many states, like Maryland and Pennsylvania trading in your car at a dealership reduces the taxable amount on your new car purchase. For example, if your new car costs $25,000 and your trade-in is valued at $10,000, you'll only be taxed on the $15,000 difference.
- Established Businesses: Sheehy Auto Stores are licensed businesses with a reputation to maintain, so you're less likely to encounter issues. Private buyers may back out of the deal or cause unnecessary delays.
- No Cancelled Sales: Private buyers might change their minds at the last minute, whereas dealerships are more reliable when they make an offer.
- Streamlined Process: At Sheehy Buys Cars, the process is simple and hassle-free. You can get an instant offer online or visit a location for a quick appraisal.
- No Obligation Offers: Even if you're just exploring your options, Sheehy provides no-obligation offers, making it easy to compare prices.
- Top Dollar Offers: Sheehy ensures competitive market-based offers, giving you peace of mind that you're getting a fair deal.
- Selling your car to a dealership is often the better choice for convenience, safety, and reliability. You avoid the hassle of finding buyers, negotiating, and managing paperwork, while also saving time and ensuring a secure transaction. For most sellers, the peace of mind and efficiency dealerships provide far outweigh the potential for a marginally higher price in a private sale.
The dealer sets your vehicle's final trade-in/sale value after inspection and is affected by vehicle condition, mileage, vehicle history, repairs, and other factors. Offer valid for trading in your vehicle or selling it to Sheehy Auto Stores outright. This offer is based on Sheehy online trade-in evaluator tool, pending inspection, valid ownership, and any lien payoff information. Sheehy inspections quickly verify vehicle details and conditions and may increase your offer. Sheehy reserves the right not to match any limited offers and the right to decline to purchase any vehicle for any reason. See the dealer for complete details.