Buying your first car is a big milestone—but it can also be a little overwhelming. From understanding financing to choosing the right vehicle, there’s a lot to figure out. That’s where Bickmore Auto comes in.
We specialize in working with first-time car buyers throughout Portland and Gresham, helping you find the right vehicle and the right financing—no guesswork, no stress. Whether you’re a recent grad, young professional, or simply buying your first vehicle on your own, our team is here to make the process simple and affordable.
First-Time Buyer? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’ve never bought a car before, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by bank terms, down payments, and interest rates. The good news? At Bickmore Auto, we’ve helped thousands of first-time buyers just like you.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Flexible financing with low down payments
- EZ approval process, even with no credit history
- Personalized customer support to walk you through every step
- A huge selection of used vehicles at prices starting under $10,000
What Kind of Cars Are Best for First-Time Buyers?
First-time buyers often need a car that’s easy to drive, reliable, and fits a modest budget. We recommend starting with:
- Used sedans like the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, or Chevy Malibu
- Compact SUVs like the Subaru Forester or Mazda CX-5 for added space
- Small trucks like the Toyota Tacoma or Ford Ranger for versatile performance
Need help choosing? Stop by our lot and test drive a few options—or explore our current inventory online.
How to Get Financing with No Credit
If you’re buying your first car, you might not have a credit history yet—and that’s OK. Our EZ financing process is designed to work for first-time buyers, students, and those with no credit at all.
We partner with local credit unions and offer:
- Competitive interest rates
- Flexible term lengths
- Financing options that fit your income and lifestyle
Not sure what you can afford? Use our finance calculator to get a quick monthly estimate and start budgeting today.
Start Driving Toward Independence
You’re one step away from getting behind the wheel of your first vehicle. Let Bickmore Auto be your trusted partner in the journey.
🔗 Apply Now for EZ First-Time Buyer Financing
🔗 Use Our Finance Calculator
🔗 Explore Our Budget-Friendly Inventory