The buyer will transfer the deposit funds to their carsales wallet after they have sent their offer.
carsales holds the deposit in a secure third-party account until pick-up.
At pick-up, the buyer transfers the funds to you.
The deposit usually lands in your bank account within seconds*.
*Transfer times can be affected by a range of factors. See Annexure C of T&Cs for details.
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