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Tuning your subprime tactics for success

Tuning your subprime tactics for success

Posted by Carina Ockedahl (Canadian Auto Dealer) Dealers have made incredible progress on the near- and subprime front, arming themselves with a network of lenders and creating options for their customers. But there is still room for improvement, regardless if the...

October 6, 2021

3 Reasons Why Auto Dealers Will Need a Lending Solution Refresh in 2022

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3 Reasons Why Auto Dealers Will Need a Lending Solution Refresh in 2022

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2021 / Our world has been turned upside down in the past 18 months. As the pandemic swept around the globe it touched every single industry in some way. With quarantines, shutdowns, and lockdowns,...

September 29, 2021

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Reviving From the Pandemic

Key learnings from Equifax’s Q2 2021 Credit trends and economic insights. Equifax recently posted their Q2 credit trends and their introduction went as follows: “Mortgage volumes are the highest they’ve ever been in a single quarter. Non-mortgage credit demand is...

September 20, 2021

Mixed trends within Cox Automotive’s financing indexes for August

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Mixed trends within Cox Automotive’s financing indexes for August

ATLANTA – Cox Automotive’s newest updates of indexes that track auto financing showed mixed developments with regard to dealerships being able to get their potential buyers financed and providers’ appetite to build portfolios. First, according to the Dealertrack Auto Credit Availability Index,...

September 16, 2021

Retrospective: Top 25 finance companies findings from 2020

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Retrospective: Top 25 finance companies findings from 2020

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (Subprime Auto Finance New) — The auto-finance industry’s appetite for the highest-risk paper declined in 2020. According to Experian’s Q4 2020 State of the Automotive Finance Market report, analysts discovered deep subprime originations of all contracts booked in...

August 31, 2021

Reynolds partners with DealerCorp to deploy deskit & stockit

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Reynolds partners with DealerCorp to deploy deskit & stockit

DAYTON, Ohio – AutoRemarketing A dealership software company with a significant presence in the United States is looking to broaden its footprint to the North. Reynolds and Reynolds recently announced a new partnership in Canada with DealerCorp Solutions, a software company with...

August 28, 2021

Waning customer interest in cars swells loan size, payments for trucks

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Waning customer interest in cars swells loan size, payments for trucks

JOHN HUETTER – Automotive News Customers’ increasing preference for crossovers and SUVs means they’re making higher monthly payments and borrowing a few thousand dollars more to buy their vehicles, Experian said this month. Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s senior director of automotive financial...

August 24, 2021

DecisioningIT leader Hobbs recognized for financing platform

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DecisioningIT leader Hobbs recognized for financing platform

Many consumers are locked out when it comes to being able to buy the vehicle they need. But thanks to a program developed by André-Martin Hobbs, they’re able to connect with dealerships to find the financing they need MONTREAL, Aug. 18,...

August 18, 2021

Carputty secures $7.2M in funding to ‘rewrite industry rules’ of auto financing

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Carputty secures $7.2M in funding to ‘rewrite industry rules’ of auto financing

ATLANTA – Source: AFJ. Startup Carputty wants to “rewrite industry rules” when it comes to auto financing. The firm now has more than $7 million in funding to get that process in motion. On Friday, Carputty announced it has raised $7.2 million...

August 12, 2021

F&I alert! Beware of fake tradelines on credit bureaus

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F&I alert! Beware of fake tradelines on credit bureaus

How fake tradelines are boosting credit of some borrowers SAN DIEGO (Frank McKenna, Auto Remarketing June 2021) — Credit repair is a worthwhile endeavor for many consumers. And thankfully, there are thousands of companies that are there to help them...

August 5, 2021