There are two main questions people ask themselves when selling their heavy equipment:
- How can I get the most money for my machine?
- How quickly can I sell my machine?
Listed are the three most frequently used options for selling used heavy equipment:
Individually- You may find it challenging and time consuming to sell a machine on your own.
Pros: |
Cons: |
Control who purchases your equipment | Small pool of potential buyers |
Control the price | Negotiating prices |
Scheduling visitation times to view machine | |
Transportation hassles | |
Time Consuming | |
Dealing with unqualified buyers |
Trade In at a Dealership- If you decide to sell your machine to a dealership you must consider a few things.
Pros: |
Cons: |
Quick selling process | Low trade-in values |
Negotiating back and forth on price |
Through an Auction Site- You also have the option to sell your equipment through an auction site. Many people favor this option because it is a quick and easy process.
Pros: |
Cons: |
Global audience viewing your machine | Seller’s premiums/fees |
Qualified buyers | Possible transportation costs |
No negotiating prices | Could take 10 – 30 days for payment |
Risk Free | |
To Expert Heavy Equipment – You can sell your equipment to us and get fair market value and a quick turn around payment.
Pros: |
Cons: |
Get Fair Market Value | Price will be slightly less than selling to an individual |
No back and forth negotiating | |
Fast Payment | |
Risk Free | |
All of these options have advantages and disadvantages.
For more information on how to sell o Expert Heavy Equipment, contact us at sales@experthe.com or call direct at 281-245-3363.