First Time Car Buyer


How to Get Approved as a First-Time Car Buyer


Reineke Ford of Findlay Helps Put You Behind the Wheel

Finding the perfect vehicle for your lifestyle isn't difficult when you have Reineke Ford of Findlay in your corner. If you're a first-time buyer, you don't have to worry. We have the knowledge and resources to help you be successful on your first time out. When you choose our dealership, you're surrounding yourself with experts who will go the extra mile to help you come out on top.

How to Get Approved

Elevate your chances of getting approved by following these steps. We'll help you achieve the victory you deserve.

Know Your Credit Score

It comes as no surprise that your credit plays a role in your approval odds. Your credit score is a snapshot that lenders can use to quickly determine the risk of loaning you money. While it's just one aspect of your credit history, it's important to understand it and know what it is. This will give you a hint of your chances of getting approved. Sometimes, you're good to go. Other times, you may need more time to shore up your credit score.

Research Your Vehicle

Researching your vehicle is about more than finding the options that are right for you. This gives you the chance to price different models so that you can stay within your budget while purchasing a vehicle that is best for your lifestyle.

Understand Your Financing Options

Knowledge is power. When you understand your options, you can make an informed decision about whether financing or leasing is right for you. You'll be better informed regarding potential interest rates, fees, and expectations surrounding your option.



Get Pre-Approved

Talk about approaching your financing experience with confidence. Getting pre-approved is a great way to take all of the guesswork out of the equation. Contact the team at Reineke Ford of Findlay to learn more about our pre-approval process.

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  1. Reineke Ford Lincoln Inc.

    12000 County Road 99
    Findlay, OH 45840

    • Sales: 567-250-1872
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