“Should I buy out my lease?” super-thread

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@emferrari_nc

The dealer is asking $799 doc fee and is non negotiable. It is a ripoff obviously but not sure if I go directly to BMWFS at the end of the lease this can be avoided?

Go into your BMWFS account, generate a payoff quote, and get the instructions. In most states (you didn’t mention where you are) I think you can still mail payment directly.

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