Someone wants to buy my car without looking at it?

Asked by Ashley Oct 09, 2019 at 10:54 AM

Question type: Car Selling & Trading In

is it strange that someone wants to buy my vehicle
without coming to look at it and they asked me for
my full name and address to send a check?

2 Answers

You are right to be wary. Checks can take 2 weeks to clear (if they ever do) and you can bet they will be there to collect the car before the check clears. At the very least use a PO box if you proceed.

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