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Joined: 12/06/2017
Posts: 12Location: Wilmington, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
Anyone have experience with NC Repo Zone? Thinking about checking out their auctions. Are they legit, or a waste of time?


28/08/2024
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Joined: 03/02/2018
Posts: 25Location: Raleigh, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I'm a first-timer, and I've been to a couple of NC Repo Zone auctions. It's kinda overwhelming at first! But the staff were pretty helpful. Just go in knowing it's a gamble. Vehicles are sold as-is, so inspect them carefully before bidding. Their website, ncrepozone.com, has the auction schedule and listings.


28/08/2024
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Joined: 15/09/2019
Posts: 87Location: Charlotte, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I've bought several cars from NC Repo Zone. Definitely a mixed bag. Some great deals, some not so much. Their auction process is pretty straightforward. They provide some basic info, but you really gotta do your homework. Check the VIN, look for obvious problems. I always check the carfax. Don't expect perfection.


29/08/2024
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Joined: 08/04/2016
Posts: 42Location: Asheville, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
Titles can be a pain with repo auctions. NC Repo Zone usually gets them sorted out, but sometimes it takes a few weeks. They say they're working on getting titles transferred ASAP. Make sure you ask about title status before you bid. Had a title delayed once, was a hassle. Contact them at info@ncrepozone.com if you're having issues.


29/08/2024
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Joined: 22/11/2019
Posts: 152Location: Greensboro, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
As a mechanic, I inspect cars for people before they bid. NC Repo Zone is usually pretty upfront about what's wrong, but you gotta look closely. I've found everything from minor issues to significant damage. They let you inspect the vehicles beforehand, which is crucial. Always bring a scanner and a flashlight. The inspection period is limited, so plan your time.


30/08/2024
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Joined: 10/03/2017
Posts: 63Location: Durham, NC
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I'm always looking for a good deal, and NC Repo Zone often has them. Recently snagged a decent SUV for a steal. You gotta set a budget and stick to it. It’s easy to get caught up in the bidding. Their payment terms are pretty standard. If you need financing, check with them beforehand or arrange your own. They can be reached at +1 910-338-3803 to confirm these options.


30/08/2024
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Joined: 05/01/2020
Posts: 7Location: Fayetteville, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I'm an auction flipper, so I frequent NC Repo Zone and other auctions. Their prices are usually fair, but the competition can be fierce. Know your market and what you're willing to pay. I've seen some cars go for way more than they're worth. Also, the fees can add up, so factor those into your calculations.


31/08/2024
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Joined: 18/08/2016
Posts: 3Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I got burned at a NC Repo Zone auction a couple years back. Bought a car that looked okay, but it had major engine issues. They said 'as-is' which is true, I guess, but there was no way to know the extent of the problems during inspection. Learned my lesson. Now I get a mechanic to inspect everything before I bid.


31/08/2024
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Joined: 29/07/2018
Posts: 31Location: Jacksonville, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
NC Repo Zone is a good place to find a cheap car, don’t get me wrong. I got my first 'beater' there and it lasted me a couple of years. Just manage your expectations, 'cause that cars are rarely perfect.


01/09/2024
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Joined: 05/04/2021
Posts: 98Location: Apex, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I'm a car enthusiast, so I'm always looking for project cars. NC Repo Zone occasionally has some interesting stuff. I picked up a classic muscle car there a few months back. Needed a lot of work, but it was worth it. They don’t often have collector’s items, but sometimes you luck out.


01/09/2024
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Joined: 12/02/2019
Posts: 18Location: Cary, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I've bought a couple of cars from NC Repo Zone. They have a good selection for the price point. Make sure you check for cosmetic damage as well, I’ve found a previous vehicle had some hail damage that wasn't obvious at first.


02/09/2024
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Joined: 27/03/2017
Posts: 68Location: Greenville, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I used to work in the repo business, so I have some insider knowledge. NC Repo Zone is generally pretty reputable. They handle a lot of vehicles, so some things slip through the cracks. Their descriptions can be a little vague sometimes, so that's why a good inspection is key. You should use the NC Repo Zone phone number to verify vehicle details before buying. It's +1 910-338-3803


02/09/2024
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Joined: 19/06/2020
Posts: 5Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I had a fantastic experience at NC Repo Zone. Got a nearly new car for thousands less than retail. The inspection period was short, but I got lucky and everything checked out. Just make sure you go prepared and know what you want.


03/09/2024
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Joined: 04/09/2014
Posts: 287Location: High Point, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
Been going to repo auctions for years. NC Repo Zone is reliable, in my experience. They have improved over the years. They're not perfect, but they're not a scam. Just remember the 'as-is' rule. Check the brakes! And don't overbid.


03/09/2024
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Joined: 11/08/2022
Posts: 1Location: New Bern, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I was a bit nervous as a first-timer. It's definitely a little intimidating. But the staff at NC Repo Zone were okay. Not overly friendly or anything, but they answered my questions. I'd recommend going with someone experienced your first time.


04/09/2024
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Joined: 28/09/2015
Posts: 112Location: Wilmington, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I prefer NC Repo Zone over some of the other local auction houses. Their listings are pretty accurate. Though, the inspection time is short. Make sure you arrive early and get in line! And be careful of the hidden fees. It's better to ask upfront.


04/09/2024
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Joined: 06/07/2018
Posts: 51Location: Gastonia, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
If you’re financing an auction vehicle, it can be tricky. Some lenders won't touch repo cars. NC Repo Zone might have some financing partners, but it's best to arrange it beforehand. Confirm their financing options. The paperwork can also be a bit slow.


05/09/2024
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Joined: 17/01/2021
Posts: 4Location: Hickory, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I got burned big time. Bought a car from NC Repo Zone. Discovered MAJOR mechanical problems shortly after. Spent way more on repairs than the car was worth. Their 'as-is' policy really screwed me. Not happy!


05/09/2024
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Joined: 02/06/2014
Posts: 365Location: Charlotte, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I'm a title and registration specialist. One area where NC Repo Zone has improved is with titles. They’re usually pretty good about getting them transferred, but delays can still happen. Always have your paperwork in order. Patience is a virtue when dealing with any DMV.


06/09/2024
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Joined: 28/03/2019
Posts: 8Location: Raleigh, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I work at a dealership, and we source some vehicles from NC Repo Zone. It's a decent option for us to restock. They have a good selection, and the prices can be right if you know what you're doing. I've got some insights into their inventory sometimes, so I can tell you to avoid.


06/09/2024
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Joined: 12/09/2023
Posts: 2Location: Greensboro, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
I always take my scanner with me to repo auctions. I like going to NC Repo Zone because they let you use it on the cars during inspection. You can instantly check for codes. Always get a pre-purchase vehicle inspection. I once found an electrical issue on an auction car that saved me thousands.


07/09/2024
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Joined: 21/05/2016
Posts: 75Location: Durham, NC
Post Re: What are peoples' experiences with NC Repo Zone?
Overall, NC Repo Zone's auctions are worthwhile if you do your homework. The are known to be consistent with their auctions. But, be realistic about prices, inspections, and potential issues. Check out ncrepozone.com or call +1 910-338-3803 for details. Also, send them a quick message to info@ncrepozone.com if you have any concerns before the auction.


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