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Buying Tips

There are many things to consider when buying equipment, from financing and inspections to market conditions and shipping. Here are a few things to consider when buying equipment and how Ritchie Bros. can help.

Buying Tips - Get financing from the equipment experts

Financing

Financing and leasing options are available from Ritchie Bros. Financial Services, providing the freedom and flexibility to source your trucks and equipment anywhere – from Ritchie Bros., dealers or private sellers.

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Inspections

We offer thorough, accurate equipment condition inspections and comprehensive reports using our experienced and highly trained team at Ritchie Bros. Inspection Services.

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Currency Exchange

Ritchie Bros. Financial Services Currency Exchange calculates your purchase amount due in your home currency, and lets you lock in that exchange rate. Use that rate when paying via wire transfer at your financial institution of choice.

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Shipping

We partner with uShip and VeriTread to provide easy and convenient online shipping services, including estimates and arranging transport.

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Refurbishing

At various Ritchie Bros. auction sites, we offer professional refurbishment services such as cleaning, painting, repairs and more. Learn more about refurbishing.

Contact the site nearest you to learn about the services provided.

Buying Tips - Checklist for equipment buyers at Ritchie Bros. auctions

Checklist for Buyers

If you're planning to buy at a Ritchie Bros. auction, use our Checklist to ensure you're on the right track to buying the equipment or trucks you need.


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