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Anchoring Tactics Dealers Use

Anchoring tactics dealers use in the US—high first offer, payment focus, trade bundling so you counter with data.

January 31, 20261 min read
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End-of-Quarter Negotiation Strategies

End-of-quarter negotiation strategies in the US—dealers may have targets; get OTD in writing and use data so you don't overpay.

January 31, 20261 min read
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How to Control the Deal Conversation

How to control the deal conversation in the US—OTD first, data in hand, walk-away so you lead the deal.

January 31, 20261 min read
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How to Counter Dealer Anchors

How to counter dealer anchors in the US—anchor on fair value and OTD; refuse payment-first so you don't overpay.

January 31, 20261 min read
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How to Negotiate Luxury Cars

How to negotiate luxury cars in the US—OTD first, know fair value, get OTD in writing so you don't overpay.

January 31, 20261 min read
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How to Negotiate Used Cars

How to negotiate used cars in the US—know fair value from comps, OTD first, get OTD in writing so you don't overpay.

January 31, 20261 min read
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How to Negotiate Without Visiting the Dealership

How to negotiate without visiting the dealership in the US—email/phone with OTD and data so you get a deal before you go.

January 31, 20261 min read
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How to Spot Fake Manager Approval

How to spot fake manager approval in the US—dealer may pretend to get approval to create pressure; stick to OTD and data.

January 31, 20261 min read
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How to Use Competing Offers Correctly

How to use competing offers correctly in the US—get written OTD from multiple dealers; compare and negotiate so you don't overpay.

January 31, 20261 min read
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