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Salvage title transfer guide for car flippers

Californiastrict

Inspection: $250

Rebuilt impact: -30%

Arkansasfriendly

Inspection: None

Rebuilt impact: -15%

Worth the cross-state move

Arkansas accepts out-of-state salvage titles. Non-repairable titles may NOT be accepted.

Accepts out-of-state salvage.

The Process

  1. Buy the vehicle at auction in California
  2. Get the California title from the auction
  3. Transport the vehicle to Arkansas
  4. Apply for a Arkansas salvage title
  5. Complete repairs
  6. Receive Arkansas rebuilt title
Arkansas Age Exemption

Vehicles more than 7 model years old are EXEMPT from salvage/rebuilt requirements

Estimated Costs

Title fee$10Inspection$0Transport$300-$1,200
Title laws change frequently. Always verify with your local DMV before purchasing.

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