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Who Needs to Be at Pickup

Check Icon. We work around your schedule
Pickups can be scheduled for mornings, afternoons, or weekends. Tell us what works and we will find a window that fits, usually the same day you call.
Check Icon. Someone you trust can stand in
If you cannot be there, an authorized person can handle the handoff. Call us ahead of time and we will explain exactly what they need to bring.
Check Icon. Paperwork done in minutes
The signing takes only a few minutes. Our drivers do this all day and will walk whoever is present through each signature.
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Why the Handoff Matters

The pickup is the moment ownership legally changes hands. The signature on the title, the ID check, and the cash payment all happen together so there is a clean, documented transfer.

Getting this part right protects you. A proper signed transfer with a record of the date means the car is no longer your liability from that moment on.

Check Icon. Signature transfers ownership
The titled owner, or an authorized signer, signs the title over at pickup. That signature is what legally moves the car to us.
Check Icon. ID verifies the seller
A photo ID confirms the person signing matches the paperwork. It is a quick check that protects everyone involved.
Check Icon. Cash changes hands on the spot
Payment happens at pickup, not later. Whoever is present receives the agreed amount in cash before the truck leaves.
Cash payment at junk car pickup in South Florida

Do You Need to Be There in Person

In most cases, yes, someone needs to be present at pickup to sign the title and hand over the keys. The person present should be the titled owner or someone authorized to sign on their behalf. If you cannot be there yourself, call us ahead of time and we will walk through the alternatives.

The reason is straightforward. The pickup is a legal transfer of ownership, and it requires a signature, an ID check, and a payment handoff. Those three things need a real person at the car, but that person does not always have to be you.

What the driver needs from whoever is present

A signed title or the ability to sign it, a photo ID, and the keys if you have them. The driver verifies the vehicle matches the description, completes the paperwork, loads the car, and hands over the cash. The whole visit usually takes 15 to 30 minutes.

What If You Cannot Be There Yourself

Life does not always line up with tow truck schedules. If you are at work, out of town, or otherwise unavailable, a spouse, family member, or trusted friend can usually handle the pickup. The key is arranging it with us before the driver arrives.

When you call, tell us who will be present and their relationship to you. We will explain what they need to bring and whether anything needs to be signed in advance. A little planning prevents a wasted trip.

Signing the title ahead of time

In many cases you can sign the title before pickup day and leave it with the person handling the handoff. Make sure the signature is in the correct seller section and that nothing else is filled in incorrectly. If you are unsure, ask us and we will guide you.

When the car is at a different location

If the car is at a shop, a family member's house, or a storage lot, just give us the address and make sure someone with the paperwork can meet the driver there. We pick up from anywhere in Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties.

How to Prepare for a Smooth Pickup

Have the title and your photo ID in an envelope by the door, remove your personal belongings and license plate from the car, and make sure the driver can reach the vehicle. If the car is behind a gate or in a garage, mention it when you schedule so we send the right truck.

If someone else is handling it, brief them on the basics: sign where indicated, check the cash amount matches what was agreed, and keep any receipt the driver provides. That is the entire job.

If you scheduled a specific window, be reachable by phone as it approaches. Drivers occasionally run early or late with traffic, and a quick call keeps everyone coordinated. A missed connection is the most common cause of a rescheduled pickup.

Related: common questions about selling, our car buying services, selling a broken-down car. Get a cash offer now: 954-787-5717.

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