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By Garry Knight

People who want affordable ways to buy cars should think about buying at federal auto auctions. If you do not know much about them, they are definitely worth learning about since these auctions offer some fantastic cars at amazingly low prices. It is not hard to learn how to locate these auctions, look at the vehicles they are selling and see if you meet the buyer qualification requirements.

A federal auto auction gathers its vehicles from a number of different sources. Many times, these have been seized as part of a criminal investigation or the vehicles are taken for tax violations. As well, if a bank has to repossess a car because of the default on a loan, they will often place those cars in auctions so that they can get at least part of their money back.

The result of these situations is that there are cars which you might not be able to afford that are suddenly within your price range. Although it is called a federal auto auction, vehicles such as trucks, vans, boats, RV's and other luxury vehicles can also be put up on the block. You may notice that many of the buyers are actually used car dealers who are trying to stock their lots.

If you want to find federal auto auctions, the Internet will be your best bet to do so. You may need to register and there may be a fee to participate in some auctions. If you register, you will get the chance to preview the vehicles that are for sale, which can be a bonus if you want to make purchasing decisions in advance.

The main requirement to purchase at auction is that you have a license and that you are older than 18 years of age. As with any auction, it is the highest bid that wins the vehicle. In most cases, payment must be made at the end of the auction so you need to be prepared for this fact. Payment is quite flexible and you will often be able to use credit cards, certified checks, money orders or cash in order to cover the cost of your purchases. Don't assume that any auction will take non-certified checks; you should always have other methods to pay for the vehicle than that in case the auction will not accept them.

Buying a car through a federal auto auction can be an amazing way to get a car you love at a price you can afford.

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