{"id":1329,"date":"2020-02-16T17:56:29","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T22:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.carsnoop.com\/2020\/02\/16\/how-do-i-get-started-with-carsnoop\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T22:26:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T22:26:07","slug":"how-do-i-get-started-with-carsnoop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.carsnoop.com\/how-do-i-get-started-with-carsnoop\/","title":{"rendered":"Skip the Dealership with CarSnoop."},"content":{"rendered":"
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Looking for a new car? How do you get started with CarSnoop?<\/p>\n
Test drive. <\/strong>If you want to test drive, you can enjoy a \u201cstress-free\u201d test drive with the CarSnoop badge. As a result to holding the badge, you’ll avoid the hassles that often accompany test drives. Just show that badge to the car dealer and take a spin with ease. The dealers will not ask you for additional documentation. It\u2019s a fast pass perk of being a part of CarSnoop.<\/p>\n Have a trade in?<\/strong> Skip the dealership and have your trade evaluated all through the CarSnoop app. Scan VIN, update mileage, upload photos and the dealership network will review that information to provide you a trade value. If needed, they may request additional details. We\u2019ll give some tips below on how to best showcase your trade.<\/p>\n Sit back and relax<\/strong>\u00a0as the CarSnoop dealer network bids for your business. You\u2019ll receive a push notification when a dealer has an offer for your review. You\u2019ll be informed throughout the entire process so you know what to expect at each step.<\/p>\n Review dealer offers.<\/strong>\u00a0Choose the dealer whose offer is best for you. Our subscribed membership of dealers who can meet your new car needs will give you competitive offers to win your business.<\/p>\n Remove doc fees.<\/strong>\u00a0You will not be charged a\u00a0doc fee<\/a>\u00a0with CarSnoop! That\u2019s a CarSnoop bonus because many states are unregulated on doc fees which can come as a surprise to new car buyers.<\/p>\n Maintain your pre-approved lender.<\/strong>\u00a0Your lender relationship is protected with CarSnoop. The dealer guarantees to use your lender and will not be able to suggest or change that should you already have pre-approval with your preferred lender.<\/p>\n