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Car consignment and advisory in San Clemente

At the southern edge of the county, San Clemente owners sometimes assume a car must go "up north" to sell well. It need not. I come to you, and the right buyers are reached through the process I manage.

30 yearsin the automotive trade
CertifiedAuto Appraiser
LicensedCalifornia dealer
By appointmentAt your home or office in San Clemente

Local service

Personal representation in San Clemente

San Clemente's surf and classic-truck culture sits alongside a growing number of modern performance cars. I handle both, and I can arrange enclosed transport to a buyer or auction anywhere in the country.

Every make, from collector cars to everyday trucks and SUVs

Neighborhoods I serve include Talega, Forster Ranch, Shorecliffs, Cotton Point, Southwest San Clemente, Marblehead, and the rest of San Clemente.

  • ConsignmentYour car prepared, presented and placed with qualified buyers
  • Auction representationBring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, PCarMarket and the major live houses
  • ConsultingAcquisition advice, inspection, valuation and collection strategy
  • Direct purchaseA straightforward alternative to the dealer trade-in
  • AppraisalsInsurance, estate, divorce, donation and lending
  • Collection careService, storage, registration and transport

How car consignment in San Clemente works

Car consignment in San Clemente is straightforward: you keep ownership while I prepare, present and sell the car on your behalf. I assess its condition and history, review recent comparable sales, and recommend whether a private placement, a curated online auction or a major auction house will serve it best.

Once terms are agreed in writing, I manage the photography, buyer screening, viewings, negotiation, payment and title transfer, and keep you informed throughout. If you would rather not consign, I can make a direct offer instead, which is often a more rewarding alternative to a dealer trade-in.

How it works

From the first conversation to final payment

  1. An initial conversationTell me about the car and what you'd like to achieve.
  2. A candid valuationGrounded in real sales data and thirty years in the market.
  3. The right routeConsignment, auction or direct purchase, agreed in writing.
  4. Full representationPresentation, buyers, paperwork, transport and settlement.

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Discuss your car

A few details are enough to begin. I reply personally, usually the same day, and nothing is shared or listed without your approval.

Prefer to talk first? Schedule a call or send a text.

Your details are held in confidence and never shared.

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