Match or Beat Any CarMax Offer. Guaranteed.

Sell Your Car to a Licensed Dealer.
At Your Door.

Skip the dealership waiting room. I'm Joe. A licensed dealer with 30+ years and 50,000 cars behind me. I come to your driveway, show you the number, and write a check before I leave. 20 minutes, done.

Serving the San Fernando Valley & Ventura County
Call or Text (747) 364-5606
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Why sell to a dealer

Why Sell Your Car to a Dealer Instead of Privately?

Speed.

A dealer closes the whole thing in one appointment. Private sale is a 2-to-4-week project. Posting ads, answering “is it still available?” messages, hosting strangers, dealing with no-shows, checking whether the cashier's check is real. I come once, write you a check, and take the keys.

Certainty.

When you sell your car to a dealer, you get a firm offer backed by real market data. Private buyers keep renegotiating after you agree. Instant-offer websites quote one number online, then drop it at pickup when they find a scratch you didn't mention.

Paperwork.

I'm a licensed California dealer. I handle the title transfer, release of liability, odometer disclosure, and DMV paperwork. If your title is missing or your name is on a lease, I can usually still make it work. Private sale, you figure all of that out yourself.

Price honesty.

Here's the tradeoff I'll tell you upfront. You'll usually get 5-15% more money selling privately if you have the time. I don't hide that. But I match or beat any CarMax offer. Guaranteed. So at minimum you're getting the best dealer price in the area, and you're getting it in your driveway instead of theirs.

Simple process

Here is how it works.

1

Call Joe.

Tell me about your car. Year, make, model, rough mileage, a couple of photos. I'll let you know where the offer should land, and we'll set up a time.

2

I come to you.

Your driveway, your office, wherever works. I run your car through a professional valuation tool, show you the number right on the screen, and explain what brought it up or down. 20 minutes.

3

Accept the offer, get a check.

If the number works, I write you a check before I leave. I handle every piece of paperwork. If the number doesn't work, no pressure. I'll tell you honestly what I'd do in your shoes.

“The price I quote is the price you get.”

Why this is different

Not another “we buy cars” service.

Guaranteed to match or beat CarMax.

Not my opinion. Not a "competitive estimate." I use the same valuation tools the top dealers use. If CarMax gave you an offer, I match or beat it. Guaranteed. Every time.

The offer doesn't change.

Carvana quotes you one number online and then adjusts it in your driveway when they find something. I inspect your car first, then make the offer. What I show you is what I pay you. No surprises.

You don't have to go anywhere.

No drive to Canoga Park or Burbank. No dealership waiting room. No getting shuffled between a salesperson and a finance guy. I come to you, we handle everything in one visit, and you can get back to your day.

I'm one person.

No call center. No chatbot. No junior buyer trying to hit a monthly quota. 30 years in the business, 50,000 cars, and a phone number that goes to me. If I tell you what something is worth, I'm the one paying.

About Joe

One person. Real answers.

Joe

I'm Joe. Licensed dealer, 30+ years in the business. 50,000+ cars. I've seen just about everything. I guarantee to match or beat any CarMax offer.

I'm not a call center. I'm not a chatbot. I show up, show you the number, and write you a check if you want to move forward. If you don't, I'll tell you what I'd recommend instead. I've talked plenty of people out of selling to me when private sale made more sense for them. That's why I started CurbSold.

Is this for you?

Sound familiar?

Already checked KBB?

You know roughly what your car is worth. You've thought about driving to CarMax, you've thought about posting on Marketplace, you just haven't had the time. One phone call, 20 minutes, done. You can check your email while I inspect.

Done with the Marketplace circus?

Three weeks of lowballers. No-shows at 6 on a Saturday. Scam texts within 24 hours of listing. Your car still in the driveway, still depreciating. Call me. I can usually come same day. Firm offer, check in hand, your weekend back.

Got an offer from CarMax or Carvana?

Tell me what they offered. I match or beat any CarMax offer. Guaranteed. You don't have to drive to show me their quote. A screenshot or even the number over the phone works. I use the same valuation tools, so I can verify fast.

Call or Text (747) 364-5606

One phone call or text. One less thing on your list.

Want to try it yourself first?

You Get Listings. I Get a Shot.

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Drop your VIN and a few photos. In 30 seconds, my free AI tool will build you professional ready-to-post listings for the five biggest marketplaces.

The same info is what I need to send you a range of what I'd pay for the car. You walk away with listings AND a number from me. Either way, you're set.

Free. No account needed. No strings attached.

What you get

  • Facebook Marketplace listing
  • Craigslist listing
  • Cars.com listing
  • AutoTrader listing
  • OfferUp listing
A range of what I'd pay for your car

Questions people ask before they call

Can I sell my car to any dealer?+
Yes. In California you can sell your car to any licensed dealer. Not just the one where you bought it or plan to buy your next one. You don't have to buy another car to sell the one you have. I'm a licensed California dealer, and I buy cars outright.
Do dealers pay less than private buyers?+
Usually, yes. By about 5-15% on a typical car. The tradeoff is speed, certainty, and zero hassle. If you have 2-4 weeks to post on Marketplace, host test drives, and sort through lowballers, private sale is usually worth the extra money. If you want it done this week, a licensed dealer is the fastest honest path. And because I match or beat any CarMax offer, you're getting the best dealer price in the area.
How is selling to a dealer different from a trade-in?+
A trade-in happens when you're buying another car from that same dealer. They take your old car as partial payment. It's usually the worst price because the dealer is optimizing the new-car sale, not the trade-in. Selling your car outright to a dealer (like me) means you just sell. No purchase attached. The price isn't tangled up in another transaction, so it's cleaner and almost always higher.
Do I need to buy another car to sell to you?+
No. I buy cars outright. You don't have to buy anything from me, and I won't try to sell you one.
What do I need for the appointment?+
Your title (if you have it — I can work with you if you don't). Registration. All the keys. Your driver's license. Any service records or payoff info if you still owe money on the car. That's it. I bring everything else.
How long does the appointment take?+
About 20 minutes. I look at the car, scan the VIN, take a few photos, run it through the valuation tool while you watch, show you the number, and if it works I write you a check and take the keys. The paperwork takes longer than the inspection.
Will the offer change after you look at the car?+
No. That's the whole point. I inspect your car first, then make the offer. What I show you is what I pay you. Carvana's model is to quote one number online and adjust at pickup if the car isn't what they expected. I don't do that. The price I quote is the price you get.
What if CarMax already gave me an offer?+
Tell me what they offered. I match or beat any CarMax offer. Guaranteed. You don't have to drive to CarMax to prove it. A photo of their quote or even just the number on the phone works. I use the same professional valuation tools they use, so I can verify it in a few minutes.

Ready when you are.
One phone call.

Call or text me with the year, make, model, and a couple of photos. I'll tell you where the offer should land, set up a time, and come to you.

Call or Text (747) 364-5606

Offers are based on today's market and are good for 7 days.

Joe

Licensed Dealer. Match or Beat Any CarMax Offer.

(747) 364-5606

Call or Text Joe (747) 364-5606

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