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Generally speaking, you must have better credit in order to get “outside financing” which is basically a car loan from a dealership that works with traditional banks. “In-house” financing is when the dealership – usually a buy-here pay-here dealership like Country

Nobody likes spending their entire day buying a car. At Country Auto, we have options to make the process go faster. The first thing someone can do is start the process online. Either jump on our website and do an application or visit this really cool thing we just started where anyone can text

Whenever we get a vehicle – whether from an auction or a trade-in – we first have one of our technicians inspect the car with a 79-point inspection. They go through the car to check for any leaks, pull the tires, check brakes. They also check things that will be covered by our

There are people who think buy-here pay-here dealerships make money off selling cars and repossessing them. That's simply not true. We lose money on most repos not only because of the time it takes to get the vehicle back, and the money it takes to pay the repo company to go to the car, get

Celebrate with us on September 17th-19th! It's been a crazy year so we are offering crazy deals. Great deals, special financing everyday to celebrate 23 years in Idaho. On Saturday we'll have food, prizes, and a bounce house for the kids.   Call (208) 324-1457 for

I love Idaho. It’s probably one of the best states around, in my opinion. We have everything here—recreation, mountains, a lot of lakes, rivers, fishing, hunting, hiking, backpacking. We’ve got the only bridge (Perrine Bridge) in the US that you can jump off without a

Our employees make recommendations all the time. It’s kind of funny how many people come in, especially some guys who want a sports car. Then the more you talk to them you find out they have three kids. The little two-door sports car isn’t going to be very fitting, I guess. So yeah,

The first process to getting vehicles onto our inventory lot is that we buy in bulk. I have built some really good relationships with new car dealers over the years, so I pretty much get most of their traders. Once a week I go to my different dealers. They have a group of used cars in the

Celebrate with us on September 19th - 21st! We'll have free food every day of the anniversary celebration. Bring the kids on Saturday to have fun in the bounce house.  Great deals, special financing, low down payments available to celebrate 22 years in Jerome Idaho. 

For pretty much everyone who walks in the door, we flip the process. Rather than have them look at vehicles, we bring people inside to get the application going first. We spend time finding out their wants and needs. We do a budget worksheet; we go through their budget to find out their disposable