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Conversation 1: Now I've decided to buy this car, how do I transfer the title to myself? - Actually, your best bet is to contact the Automobile Club or to go to the DMV website.
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Basically, what will I need to do? - Both buyer and seller need to transfer the ownership by filling out a Change of Ownership form and signing over the Certificate of Title, which will be either pink or rainbow.
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Will I have to pay any fees? - All of the transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
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How much will it cost to transfer the title? - The DMV has a special formula that they use to calculate the fees. They will figure it out for you.
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Where do I take my forms? - You can take them to the DMV. You have ten days to complete the process.
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Conversation 2: I don't really know all that much about the paperwork involved in buying a used car.
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If you are a member of the Automobile Club, they can help guide you through the process, or just go to the DMV website.
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The car has a pink or rainbow Certificate of Title, which both the buyer and seller need to sign. They also both need to fill out theChange of Ownership form.
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Will it be really expensive to transfer the title? - The DMV will calculate the fees for you when you submit the paperwork.
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Where can I turn in my forms? - If you are a member of the Automobile Club, you can turn in your forms to them.
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Conversation 3: Can you help me figure out how to transfer the title of the car I wish to buy so it will be registered in my name?
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You can go to the DMV website for information or, if you are a member of the Automobile Club, they can be very helpful.
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When you both fill out and sign a Change of Ownership form and sign the Certificate of Title, the ownership will be transferred.
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The only way to calculate the fee is to turn your paperwork in to the DMV, and they will figure it out for you.
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Do I need to take the car in for a Smog Certificate? - No, your car is a newer model, so you won't need that.