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 Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect? 
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Joined: 18/03/2018
Posts: 12Location: Raleigh, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
Hey everyone, I'm thinking about trying out a repo auction at NC Repo Zone. Anyone got experience with them? Any tips for a first-timer?


15/11/2024
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Joined: 22/09/2016
Posts: 75Location: Wilmington, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
Sure, AuctionNovice22! NC Repo Zone is legit. I’ve flipped a few from there. Go to ncrepozone.com - you can see the auction schedule. Inspection periods are key - use 'em. Be ready to pay in full, they don't finance. Call them at +1 866-930-3429 for questions.


16/11/2024
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Joined: 10/05/2017
Posts: 132Location: Fayetteville, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
RepoRon's right, NC Repo Zone is generally fair. I’ve done inspections for clients there. Check for frame damage, especially on trucks. They let you start the cars, but don't expect test drives. Keep an eye out - seen some real gems, and some real lemons. But the deals can be worth it. Contact them via info@ncrepozone.com if you have any issues.


17/11/2024
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Joined: 05/01/2019
Posts: 33Location: Asheville, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
I bought my daily driver from NC Repo Zone last year, and it was a breeze. Got a great price on a used sedan. The title transfer took about three weeks, which I thought was pretty good. Just be prepared to pay any auction fees on top of the bid.


18/11/2024
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Joined: 12/07/2015
Posts: 58Location: Charlotte, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
From my experience, titles can be tricky with repos. NC Repo Zone is usually good, but verify ALL paperwork before you pay. Double-check for liens. And seriously - read the fine print on any paperwork. Delays happen.


19/11/2024
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Joined: 28/02/2018
Posts: 211Location: Greenville, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
NC Repo Zone is decent, but the competition can be fierce. I’ve seen some real bidding wars. Know your max bid and stick to it. And don't get emotional. Walk away if the price gets too high.


20/11/2024
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Joined: 03/11/2020
Posts: 95Location: Durham, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
As a mechanic, I've inspected many cars from NC Repo Zone for clients. The condition varies widely. Always, and I mean ALWAYS, check the engine and transmission carefully. Compression tests are your friend. Check for rust! Undercarriage is critical.


21/11/2024
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Joined: 15/06/2014
Posts: 188Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
Used to work in the biz. NC Repo Zone is generally transparent, but remember these are repossessions! Sometimes the previous owners weren’t exactly 'careful'. Expect some issues. They do their best to disclose what they know.


21/11/2024
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Joined: 08/04/2019
Posts: 44Location: Jacksonville, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
I got a steal at NC Repo Zone a few months ago. Needed a basic runaround, and I found a super clean Civic for dirt cheap. Made my day. They list all their auctions at ncrepozone.com


22/11/2024
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Joined: 20/10/2017
Posts: 66Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
Okay, so be warned, I got burned at a different auction, but I’m still gonna defend NC Repo Zone: Always inspect, but still always go in expecting problems, then you won't totally freak out if you find them! If you can't inspect, don't bid!


23/11/2024
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Joined: 07/03/2016
Posts: 288Location: Raleigh, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
NC Repo Zone can be hit-or-miss for the enthusiast. You might find a hidden gem, but also, cars can *really* have been abused. Check those maintenance records (if they exist!).


24/11/2024
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Joined: 19/01/2021
Posts: 22Location: Cary, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
NC Repo Zone operates on a cash or certified funds basis. No financing is offered directly through the auction. However, many local credit unions and banks DO offer loans for repossessed vehicle purchases. Call your bank ahead of time!


25/11/2024
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Joined: 02/08/2018
Posts: 50Location: Greensboro, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
Just a heads up: I bought a car from NC Repo Zone, looked fine on the outside. Got it home, and found some sneaky bodywork that wasn’t disclosed. It happens. Check EVERYTHING.


26/11/2024
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Joined: 11/11/2022
Posts: 19Location: New Bern, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
One thing NC Repo Zone does well is keep you informed. I had a question about a car, and they got back to me pretty quickly. Give them a call at +1 866-930-3429, they’re usually helpful.


27/11/2024
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Joined: 06/06/2015
Posts: 311Location: Asheboro, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
Been doing this for years. NC Repo Zone is generally a good operation. They've got a lot of cars coming through due to their contract. They may say "As-Is," but that means you gotta check everything and assume the worst. Then you can be pleasantly surprised.


28/11/2024
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Joined: 04/09/2023
Posts: 7Location: Hickory, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
Titles can be a headache! I had a small delay with a title from NC Repo Zone, but their team worked it out. Patience is key with any DMV-related stuff, but be sure you call them and discuss the problem!


29/11/2024
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Joined: 17/04/2019
Posts: 105Location: Concord, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
If you're on a budget, NC Repo Zone can be a goldmine. I got a reliable SUV for a fraction of what I would've paid at a regular dealership. Just do your homework and set a strict budget!


30/11/2024
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Joined: 12/02/2020
Posts: 177Location: Gastonia, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
I buy and flip from several auction houses, and I can say that the team at NC Repo Zone is good to work with overall. They keep you informed of new stock at ncrepozone.com. Good selection, fair prices.


01/12/2024
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Joined: 09/03/2021
Posts: 15Location: Kannapolis, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
On a total whim, I bought a pickup truck at NC Repo Zone. Turned out to be a dream - low miles, perfect condition. Sometimes you just get lucky! Good experience overall!


02/12/2024
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Joined: 05/07/2016
Posts: 29Location: Lexington, NC
Post Re: Experiences at NC Repo Zone Repo Auctions: What to Expect?
From what I see, NC Repo Zone gets a steady flow of vehicles. The prices are generally competitive - maybe even better than what we pay at the dealership sometimes. Keeps us on our toes honestly!


03/12/2024
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