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The status of your account depends on particular auto auction website's Terms and Conditions. Every company is different and sometimes you can return your deposit asking for refund. In such cases the company may charge some amount for returning. ... Other company may ask to place a small deposit, but it will be non-refundable as a payment for using its website services. In most cases, your deposit can stay on account with a car auction company as long as you wish, till the time you make the successful purchase.

Depending on the company's policy your initial deposit may be the part of the full cost. Thus you'll need to cover the balance between deposit and the total amount. Some car auction websites may request to place a security deposit, that will be refunded ... to you after you make the full payment. When your initial deposit is taken as a part of full payment, be aware in advance how much time you have to clear up the balance left and try to settle the full payment within this period. Some auction websites let you only three or five days for placing full amount, and then penalty fees are applied.

Usually it takes 5-7 business days, but the time for transferring depends on the bank you're using. You should understand that when you make a bank to bank transaction there are many factors that may influence on period for money crediting. First ... of all, your payment is a subject to many inspections that includes anti-fraud checks to verify your personality and anti-money laundering checks to prevent illegal cash flow. Besides, the time for crediting your account also depends on the payment currency and the country of destination, when the payment is made, as it can be in the end of the business week or some country holidays are coming tomorrow or in several days. In case there are any government or other sanctions or screening applied, this can cause to payment delays depending on the jurisdiction and the nature of the funds. Moreover, some banks practice to keep your money for a day or two, to earn some float on it.

Most of the auto auction websites require to place a minimum deposit, so you can take part in a live auto auctions. If your bid is not successful, you'll be able to use the same deposit amount towards the next bid to try to win another car. Usually ... you are sent a letter with auction results and in case your bid is not the highest or someone outbids you are offered to bid for another vehicle. Thus, you can look at the inventory available on the website and find a car you'd like to possess. As a rule, your deposit will remain intact till your successful purchase is confirmed. So you can try to bid for a car unlimited number of times before you win a vehicle on a Live Bidding auto auction.

It gives an auto auction website assurance that your intentions to buy a car with the company are serious. Besides, the vehicles are sold very fast on the North American auctions and placing a deposit in advance will guarantee that you can bid for ... a car you want once it appears on the website. The initial deposit will help a car auction company to reserve the vehicle of your choice for you. You should understand that sometimes sellers want to receive their money right after the auction takes place, and a car auction company has to pay for your vehicle before you send the full payment. Your deposit will secure your wish to purchase a vehicle you bid for and become a part of your full price.

If you would like to place an initial deposit into your auto auction account to buy a car, please familiarize yourself with the possible payments options. Usually auto auction companies give you three mediums for making transfers to your dealer account: ... - Credit or debit cards You can settle payments using your credit or debit card. Please, make sure that your Visa or MasterCard is settled up for online payments. Then, you can place a deposit through trustworthy financial institutions such as Skrill, PayPal or others for your verification and secure payments. Take notice on a maximum amount allowed by the auto auction company to be send, without additional fees and the currency. - Bank wire transfer Most of the car auction website prefer to accept their client's payments via bank wire transfer, as it is the most reliable method of payment. Hence, you may be required to place a deposit using a bank wire transfer only. The company's wiring instructions are usually stated clearly in your profile, so you can print them out and provide to your local bank and arrange a wire payment for the specified amount of money. Familiarize yourself with the approximate time of funds transferring and bank charges, to add them to the total transferring amount. - Special methods for registered members Ask if the car auction website provides its clients with special payment methods. Some companies may have agreements with certain financial institutions such as banks or financial institutions, allowing the company's buyers to arrange payments under special terms. These terms may offer you to make your transactions faster or without some due fees, applied by a bank towards its regular clients. It may allow you to pay in your local currency. Before you place a deposit with an auto auction website please make sure that this company is reliable enough to do business with. Thoroughly read the website's financial terms and conditions to be aware of all opportunities for you as its customer.

Before you make payments for your next vehicle with an auto auction website, request for the company's terms and conditions and make sure that you absolutely agree with them. The methods of payments are settled by each company individually and may ... vary from website to website. Some car auction companies prefer to receive a bank wire transfer only, however, others may also accept credit card payments for placing a deposit or a full invoice amount. But it's more secure to arrange your transfers via banks, as reliable financial institutions are usually giving you a proof of your payments, and namely a confirmation or payment order. As for credit cards such as Visa or MasterCard there are some limitations for transferring amount, so you probably will not be able to pay for a car purchase in full via VISA. But it's a more convenient method of payment for placing a minimum deposit. Besides, the average transferring time for bank wire payments is 5-7 business days, while credit or debit card transactions are processed from an hour to two days only. As far as used vehicles are sold very fast on the North American auto auctions, it may be good for you if a car auction website offers its clients to settle a deposit using their debit or credit cards.

When you are going to buy a used car from any online auction company in the USA or Canada, you might be requested to place a minimum deposit in advance as an assurance that you will pay for your purchase. Usually the minimum deposit amount starts ... from $300-$400 till 10% of the car price. Some auto auction websites may collect smaller deposit amount, but please find out if the company you want to do business with is reliable enough, so you can trust them. Besides, it's important to check the company's refund policy for you to be sure that your deposit will not be forfeited. The reliable auto auction websites usually provide their clients with the option to refund the deposit you place to your account. As a rule you can activate this option from your personal profile or send your request about a deposit refunding to the company's email box. Please, be aware when this service becomes available for you after your account is credited with the deposit. Moreover, request the company if there are some charges applicable in such cases. The auto auction companies usually charge some amount or percent from your deposit depending on how you made a payment. The company charges may be higher if you use bank wire transfer than when you settle payments with your credit or debit card. Besides, some companies settle a time limit for a security deposit, so awareness of the website’s Terms and Condition will help you to avoid any payment misunderstanding.