Read about the arrest of a Miami dealership employee accused of orchestrating a $179,800 scam. Exploiting his position in the finance department, Carlos Ravelo deceived multiple victims, offering tempting deals on cars that were never delivered. Discover the details of the case, the legal charges he faces, and how authorities are urging additional victims to come forward.
Discover the benefits of off-site vehicle inventory storage for dealerships facing space constraints. Explore guidelines provided by the Division of Motorist Services and learn how to leverage online advertising while ensuring customer interactions take place at the licensed dealership. Read more to optimize your inventory management and reach a wider audience.
Discover the ins and outs of using dealer plates for your Florida dealership. Learn about the regulations outlined in Section 320.13, Florida Statutes, and how you can acquire these plates based on your Garage Liability Insurance (GLI) policy. Get insights into when you can and cannot use dealer plates, ensuring compliance and smooth operations for your business.
Learn the legal obligations and laws that dealers need to be aware of when it comes to record keeping. We have a simple guide just for you so you know what type of records to keep and how long they must be kept!
As a vehicle seller, it's important to verify the identity of your buyers. Learn here what documents are accepted as valid forms of identification such as a driver license, identification card, or passport.
Find out why it's important to understand the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) and learn about key trade practices that you should know about.
Federal Law requires dealers in Florida affixing the buyer’s guide sticker on the window of each used car that they are selling. Learn more about these essential compliance rules…
As a lender, it's important to be aware of The Military Lending Act and what it means for your business. Learn more about MAPR capping at 36%, contractual provisions, and disclosures here!
In this blog post, we discuss the recent changes to the law regulating odometer disclosures. Learn more about the new rule that allows for electronic signatures and what you need to do in order to complete an odometer disclosure statement.