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

[anique]

@Troutstanding

I should let HFS take my equity

I mean it’s their car so technically they are claiming their equity.
Honda doesn’t allow third party buyouts.

List of Lenders that Allow for Third-Party Buyouts

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…

You can try to bypass it:

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