Your leased car has served you well on your Pasadena commute. It’s served so well, in fact, that you’re thinking you’d like to own it. That’s when a lot of drivers consider a car lease buyout—but what is a lease buyout, and how does a lease buyout work? A lease buyout is when you buy the car that you are currently leasing. Generally speaking, you’ll need to pay whatever asking price is listed in your contract, either with cash or with financing. But there’s more to it than that, so keep reading for a more detailed lease buyout definition.
Not every car lease buyout happens exactly the same way. For instance, what is a lease buyout called when you want to buy your car before the lease is up? What about if you decide to buy on the day that you close your contract? Here is the lease buyout definition for each:
If you’d like to end your lease early but you are not committed to buying, you might want to find another driver who can take over your contract. Not quite ready to make a decision? In some cases, it may be possible to extend the lease.
Dealerships are more than happy to sell you the car you’re leasing, even before the lease is up. But follow the steps below to ensure you’re getting the best deal:
If you’re ready to buy your leased car, talk to our finance department. We’ll be glad to walk you through your options. And, if you found this article to be helpful, check out our post on how to return a lease. We have several convenient locations near Pasadena and Westlake Village. So, drop by or give us a call today.
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