Used Car Deal Finder / Automotive Research Assistant
Worldwide
I am looking for a reliable automotive research assistant to help me find used cars that can potentially be purchased and resold for a profit. Location Focus: * Bradford * Leeds * West Yorkshire * Within approximately 50 miles of Bradford Budget: * Maximum purchase price per vehicle: £1,500 Your Responsibilities: * Search Facebook Marketplace, Gumtree, Auto Trader, and other UK vehicle marketplaces. * Identify cars listed below market value. * Research local market prices for similar vehicles. * Estimate realistic resale values. * Check MOT history and highlight concerns. * Flag vehicles with common reliability issues. * Create and maintain a spreadsheet of opportunities. For each vehicle found, provide: * Make and model * Year * Mileage * Asking price * Estimated resale value * Estimated profit potential * MOT expiry date * Vehicle listing link * Notes on any risks or concerns Preferred Experience: * Previous automotive research experience * Knowledge of UK used car market * Experience buying, selling, or flipping vehicles * Strong internet research skills * Good Excel or Google Sheets skills To apply, please answer: 1. Have you previously researched used cars for resale? 2. What websites would you use to find undervalued vehicles? 3. How would you estimate a vehicle’s market value? 4. Please provide one example of a vehicle you believe could be purchased and resold for a profit. Initially looking for 5–10 hours per week, with potential for ongoing work if results are good.
$20.00
Fixed-price- IntermediateExperience Level
- Remote Job
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