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Everything You Should Know About Trading In Your Vehicle Considering a change in your vehicle? Whether you’re aiming for more space, something more efficient, or just craving a new driving experience, trading in your current car is often the first big move. A common question we hear is, “What paperwork do I need to trade […]
Navigating A Trade-In When You Owe More Than Your Car’s Value Trading in your vehicle should feel like a fresh start, but what if you owe more than it’s worth? This situation is commonly called negative equity, and happens when your loan balance is higher than your car’s value. While it can feel discouraging, it […]
Thinking About Selling Your Car? If you’re planning to trade in your vehicle, it all starts with the first impression. When you arrive at one of the Crossroads Automotive Group’s dealerships in North Carolina or Virginia, our appraisal team gives a thorough inspection. They begin with a careful walkaround to check the vehicle’s condition and […]
See What Your Vehicle’s Really Worth Ready to make a move toward something new? Whether it’s a new vehicle or a dependable pre-owned favorite, trading in your current vehicle can be a smart way to boost your buying power. But how dealerships determine trade-in value often raises questions for shoppers looking to maximize their return. […]
How To Budget For A New Car: Your Step-by-Step Guide Whether you’re buying a brand-new or gently used vehicle, it’s a major milestone. From insurance and maintenance to fuel and financing, the total cost of car ownership extends far beyond the sticker price. It’s important to consider all the costs involved, including insurance, fuel, maintenance, […]
Breaking Down Loan Term Options Your auto loan isn’t just a number—it’s a map. The route you choose affects how quickly you reach ownership, how much you pay each month, and the total cost of credit over time, which is directly influenced by the amount of money you borrow and how it impacts interest and […]
Getting Pre-Approved For A Loan If you’ve ever walked into a dealership and felt overwhelmed by financing options, interest rates, or confusing terms—you’re not alone. At Crossroads Automotive Group, we’ve seen it all. But there’s a simple way to flip the script and walk in with confidence: getting pre-approved for an auto loan. Car loans […]
Understand Car Loan Interest Rates When you’re deciding between a new or used vehicle, price is only part of the equation. Auto loan interest rates are key factors in determining the total amount you pay for a new or used car purchase. Interest rates can have just as much—if not more—impact on the total cost […]
A Broader Perspective On Vehicle Equity Equity in your vehicle is the subtle but powerful financial element influencing every car-related decision, whether you’re purchasing, trading in, refinancing, or making a full sale. It impacts your bargaining strength, how quickly you can upgrade when life shifts, and your confidence to sell outright rather than trade. But […]
Navigating Negative Equity In Auto Loans: Strategies For Car Owners When the amount owed on a car loan exceeds the vehicle’s current market value, the owner is considered to have negative equity, commonly referred to as being “upside down” on the loan. This situation can arise due to rapid depreciation, minimal down payments, or extended […]
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