Buyer guides
Free guides for used car buyers in Ontario.
Straight answers from 10+ years of buying and selling cars. Read before you pay.
Guide
How to check a used car for liens in Ontario
What the UVIP is, how to read the lien section, and what to do if a car you want still has money owing on it.
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7 Facebook Marketplace car scams in the GTA (and how to avoid them)
The tricks sellers use on Marketplace and Kijiji, and the simple checks that protect your money.
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Used car buying checklist for Ontario private sales
A step-by-step checklist from finding the listing to driving home, written for buyers in Toronto and the GTA.
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