
{"id":1447,"date":"2017-01-17T23:40:42","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T23:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/sherwoodford\/?p=1447"},"modified":"2024-05-24T04:06:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T04:06:14","slug":"how-to-get-top-dollar-for-your-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/how-to-get-top-dollar-for-your-car\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get top dollar for your car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever tried to selling a car privately? The stress and hassle alone can discourage most folks from trying to sell their car privately. When you choose to get top dollar for your trade-in at Sherwood Ford you won\u2019t have to worry about spending time doing research to find a fair price, advertising, meeting with interested buyers, and haggling for the best price.<\/p>\n<p>Our Trade-In Guarantee ensures that you\u2019ll avoid the stress, get a fair and competitive appraisal, and be able to put the value of your trade towards a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/new-cars-sherwood-park-ab\">new<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/used-cars-sherwood-park-ab\">used purchase<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">READ MORE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-trade-in-guarantee\">Sherwood Ford GIANT Trade-In Guarantee<\/a><\/h4>\n<hr>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>How to get the most money for your trade-in:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Non-smoking<\/strong> &#8211; This one should be easy. A smelly or unpleasant interior will not help the trade-in value of your vehicle.<br \/>\n<strong>No accidents<\/strong> &#8211; Sometimes it\u2019s impossible to avoid. The less wear and tear your vehicle has been through, the easier it will be to get top dollar for your trade.<br \/>\n<strong>Regular maintenance and repairs (keep your records)<\/strong> &#8211; One of the easiest was to keep your vehicle running well is to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/schedule-car-maintenance-or-auto-repair-sherwood-park-ab\">keep up with maintenance<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>Overall cleanliness<\/strong> &#8211; Keep your vehicle clean through every season. Keeping your exterior as clean as the interior \u2014 especially during winter \u2014 can avoid a salt deposit buildup that could lead to rust.<br \/>\n<strong>Overall appearance<\/strong> &#8211; Take pride in your ride! Just because it runs like a dream, doesn\u2019t mean you\u2019ll always be able to get top dollar. Nice curb appeal can help retain value.<br \/>\n<strong>Address minor problems<\/strong> &#8211; Small problems are often signs of something more serious and can hamper your vehicle down the road.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Where\u2019s the best place to trade in your car in Edmonton AB?<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-11448\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/05\/17172818\/2017-Ford-Edge-B10_o.jpg\" alt=\"2017 Ford Edge in silver\" width=\"616\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/05\/17172818\/2017-Ford-Edge-B10_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/05\/17172818\/2017-Ford-Edge-B10_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the Sherwood Ford GIANT Advantage, you can be sure you\u2019ll get the most competitive price in the area for your trade-in. Our process is simple. We compare your trade to similar vehicles across sites like Autotrader, Kijiji, and Canadian Black Book. Even if you don\u2019t end up purchasing from us, we\u2019d encourage you to calculate your trade in Edmonton or Sherwood Park with us at Sherwood Ford.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever tried to selling a car privately? The stress and hassle alone can discourage most folks from trying to sell their car privately. 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