subject: Why Sell A Junk Car? [print this page] What do you do with a car that you are not using any more? Or a damaged car that you are not willing to repair? Most of us will simply leave such cars in our backyards. It will face the hot sun in the summer, they heavy rainfall in the monsoon and will be under a sheet of snow in the winter. And when no longer want to see it in your backyard you will want to sell it. But its value has already decreased drastically. So you will be unable to find any buyers for your junk car and you will end by selling it in the junkyard. The junkyard dealer will only pay for the metal body depending on its weight. If you think about it, you will actually realise what a major loss you have faced.
Keeping a car which is not in running condition in your house is not a good decision. When you have already make up your mind that you do have to use it or even spend another dime to repair it then you should sell it right away. It will be much easier for you to sell such a car at the earliest than purposely letting its value degrade.
There are several places where you can sell a junk car. The first and the easiest option is the nearby junkyard. As the name suggests it will take anything junk specially cars and bikes. They pay according to the weight of the car. The more it weighs, the more they will pay you. They have a fixed value per lb.
Another way is to sell your junk car is to the junk car companies. This is a very thriving business nowadays. They have a very strong network all over the country. You can find a list of these companies over the internet. They have 24x7 helpline service. You can call them anytime and they will send their representative in less than 24 hours time to check the condition of your car. They offer a quote depending on the condition of your car and if it is acceptable to you, they pay you in cash that very moment and tow your car without charging you a penny.
Selling a junk car can be a very profitable option. In case you do not want any cash for your car, then you can donate it. There are a no. of charity houses that accept car donation throughout the country. But make sure that the charity house you choose is an unprofitable and 501(c) (3) organisation. In return of the great gesture, you get tax deductions from the government. A no. of people are opting for this nowadays.
Selling a junk car is a very profitable decision. You will have to pick the right place where you want to sell your junk car.