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Selling a vehicle after someone dies can feel complicated, but the transaction is usually manageable once the right person has authority to act and the correct documents are available. In Quebec, that person is generally called the liquidator of the succession. In Ontario, the usual term is estate trustee, although many people still use executor, executrix or administrator. The basic process is: Confirm who has legal authority to represent the estate. Locate the vehicle regis

Yes — you can absolutely sell your car without trading it in, and in a lot of cases it's the smarter move. I buy cars directly from Quebec sellers every week at Murcot Auto, and one of the most common things I hear is some version of "I didn't even know this was an option." People assume their only choices are trading in at a dealership or rolling the dice on Kijiji. There's a lot more room in between than that. In this post I'll walk you through how selling outright actually

Yes. You can sell a vehicle with an outstanding loan balance in Quebec, and at Murcot Auto , we do it every week. The loan is repaid directly from the sale, and you receive the difference or make up the shortfall. The fact that there's a lien on the vehicle doesn't lower our offer, and we don't charge you anything to pay it off. What makes all the difference is whether you owe more than the car is worth. And that's something almost no one is prepared for. I've been buying veh