How to Buy a Car from IAAI: Step-by-Step

Getting Started with IAAI

IAAI (Insurance Auto Auctions) offers thousands of vehicles from insurance companies, dealers, and more. Here's how to buy from them successfully.

Registration Process

1. Visit IAAI.com
2. Create a buyer account
3. Select your buyer type
4. Upload required documentation
5. Complete verification

Searching for Vehicles

IAAI offers robust search features:

• Advanced filters for specific needs
• Saved search alerts
• Mobile app for on-the-go access
• Lot location information

Researching Before Bidding

Essential research steps:

• Review all vehicle photos
• Read condition description
• Check VIN history
• Estimate repair costs
• Compare to sold prices

Bidding at IAAI

IAAI offers multiple bidding options:

• Preliminary bids before auction
• Live online bidding
• Buy Now option (some vehicles)

After Winning

Complete these steps after winning:

1. Pay for the vehicle
2. Arrange transportation
3. Pick up or receive delivery
4. Transfer the title