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No, it's 100% legal. That finance company is the lienholder. What that means is that, until you've paid that vehicle off and have acquired the title, the lienholder is the rightful owner of that vehicle, and has every right to reclaim their property when the conditions of the contract are not met by the lessee.
What else can I help you with?
Can a finance company go on your property to retrieve a vehicle for repossession in NJ?
Yes
What is involved in a Repossession of a vehicle in Tennessee?
In Tennessee, a truck or car finance company can hire a repossession company to take your vehicle if you do not make payments and are in default. They are not able to break into a locked garage to take your vehicle and they cannot forcibly remove a person from behind the wheel of the car.
Is it illegal for a finance company to use a financed vechicle as collateral?
you cannot use it as collateral because you need to hold title of the vehicle however in this case the finance company has the ownership of the vehicle not you.............
What happens to a vehicle if the financial company says they don't want it and they sue the owner for remaining balance after repossession and sale?
If the finance company has sold it, you have you answer. How can you be so stupid?
Is it illegal to hide a vehicle in Utah if facing repossession?
No.
Can a vehicle be reposessed for no insurance coverage?
Yes, Almost every Auto finance contract requires the buyer to carry Full coverage auto insurance for the term of the finance note. Failure to company with the terms of the finance contract you signed is a default on the part of the buyer and subjects the vehicle to repossession and other remedies at the disposal of the finance company.
What type of notice needs to be given before repossession of a vehicle?
Actually a company can reposses your vehicle without notice. When the terms of a finance contract is broken the company has all rightd at that time. They are under no obligation to notify you.
What are examples of voluntary car repo?
If you call the Bank; Finance Company and let them know that you are going to return the vehicle to them. They tell you where you can drop the vehicle off and you deliver it to that place. That is a voluntary repossession. The only other thing would be if the Bank; Finance Company agrees to pick the vehicle up at your residence at no charge.
How can a person take a car away from someone who doesn't have auto insurance?
I assume you mean a repossession of a vehicle if you let your insurance cancel. When you purchase a vehicle and finance the cost of the vehicle you sign a legally binding contract. One of the terms in the contract is always that you must carry physical damage auto insurance payable to the finance company if the vehicle is a total loss or damaged. If you fail to keep this insurance you have broken the contract and the vehicle is subject to repossession and you may be sued for additional damages if the value of the vehicle is less than the amount owed to the finance company.
Which repossession laws apply when a car is purchased and registered in Nevada but the finance company is based in Arizona?
It isn't relevant as both states allow repossession of a vehicle under UCC laws (without a breach of peace).
Can a finance company check references for a repo car?
Any information you give the lender or the lender obtains in the attempts to recover the vehicle by repossession is legal to use for that purpose.
If you voluntarily return a vehicle to the finance company are you responsible for the balance after the sale of the vehicle?
Yes, a voluntary repossession does not mean the buyer is not responsible for any of the remaining loan debt according to the original contract terms or for any additional fees.
