For example, here is more information on the requirements California.
From our my expertise licensing individuals nationwide the law states that your business address cannot be a PO Box or a residence.
The current law says that you have a physical address as your business address in an area that is zoned and approved by the state for such use. Usually that's the biggest challenge and where most of the overhead comes from.
Go and talk with your county's tax office/DMV.
in California dealer applicants must begin with a class and a dmv examination
dmv licenses teachers to teach this course
we are one of these teachers
here is the link to the dmv list of providers
http://www.dmv.ca.gov/vehindustry/ol/dlr_edu_provider.htm
800-901-5950 for more information
http://www.dmv.org/car-dealers.php
DMV.ORG - The Unofficial Guide to the DMV
If I'm not mistaking, that has to be done at the DMV.
apply to the state tax commission in your state
In the state of Florida you have to have garage liability insurance, a surety bond and a state approved building to hang it...this is all after you take a state approved dealers license course and state fingerprints. The initial cost is about $2000.00 in fees and charges
The requirements for getting a dealer license varies from state to state. Most states require you to have a business location with signage, number of parking spaces, etc. You may need to take a test. Most states require a bond which is only an insurance policy you obtain from an insurance agency. The application can cost anywhere from $50 up to several hundred dollars. Most states will not issue a license to a convicted felon.
The requirements for a license are strict to protect the consumer and to protect dealers. They have major investments in their businesses and do not want to compete with individuals.
Current law for most states says that you have a physical address as your business address in an area that is zoned and approved by the state for such use. Now you can choose to have a license as individual or as a corporation. The only difference is on the amount of liability you are willing to take personalty. It's always best to for form a corporation, specially when dealing with cars.
Different states have different regulations on how to qualify for a dealers license. So its a good idea to check with your local DMV to check. But generally speaking once you have a license from any state then that license is good anywhere in the states.
How do you get a wholesale car dealer's license in NJ?
How do you get a car dealer and broker license in pa?
Yes, a dealer can sell a car to someone with an expired license. A dealer can sell a car to someone who doesn't have a license at all.
How to get a car dealer lisence in philadelphia pa
You do not have to have a license to buy a car if the dealer approves. Some car dealerships prefer the buyer to have a license.
How can I get dealer license in Toronto?
From my point of view I think no!!
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Yes. It doesn't matter to a car seller if you have a license or not. But they will give you an advice to get a license for security reasons.
Contact your local DMV for your answer.
YES THEY do
Find a dealer who is willing, for a fee, to purchase a car wholesale for you. You cannot purchase a car through a wholesale auction without a dealer's license.