# 3rd party buyout question **URL:** \ **Category:** Ask the Hackrs\ **Tags:** tx, kia, lease-end-purchase, 3rd-party-buyout\ **Created:** [January 13, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.leasehackr.com/t/3rd-party-buyout-question/403309 "2022-01-13T20:39:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Kctham18](https://leasehackr.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.leasehackr.com/kctham18/32/239135_2.png) [@Kctham18](https://forum.leasehackr.com/u/Kctham18)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2022, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.leasehackr.com/t/3rd-party-buyout-question/403309/2 "2022-01-13T20:42:51Z")
> [@List of Lenders that Allow for Third-Party Buyouts](https://forum.leasehackr.com/t/list-of-lenders-that-allow-for-third-party-buyouts/368594): > > As used car prices soar, many lessees are finding that their vehicles are worth considerably more than their current payoff amount. Instead of simply returning the vehicle at lease end, you may be able to sell the vehicle to a third party (such as Carvana, Shift, Vroom, and CarMax) for a profit. However, some lenders are making it difficult for consumers to access this “lease equity” by charging a higher lease buyout price to third-party buyers than to consumers, or altogether prohibiting third… Another Kia dealership can buy it out. Search the forum for more info --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.leasehackr.com/t/3rd-party-buyout-question/403309)._