{"id":512,"date":"2008-06-25T13:39:29","date_gmt":"2008-06-25T17:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/?p=512"},"modified":"2008-06-25T13:39:29","modified_gmt":"2008-06-25T17:39:29","slug":"relocating-to-connecticut-and-buying-a-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/25\/relocating-to-connecticut-and-buying-a-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Relocating to Connecticut and Buying a Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve run into this more than once with relocating clients, so I think it needs to be addressed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re thinking about moving to Connecticut and buying a car in the state at the same time, make sure you have a legal Connecticut address first.<\/strong><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href='None'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/010.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"010\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-513\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nOften people coordinate their move and car purchase.  However, <strong>if you don&#8217;t have a legal CT address, you won&#8217;t be able to register the new car here, so you won&#8217;t be able to drive it off the lot.<\/strong>  A copy of a lease or bill with your name and address should be good enough for the dealership to work with the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/dmv\/site\/default.asp\">Department of Motor Vehicles<\/a><\/strong> on the registration.<\/p>\n<p>Just don&#8217;t be caught in a bind thinking you can purchase your car and then drive around looking for an apartment or house.  Unfortunately you&#8217;ll have to rent a car, find your place, and then you can buy and register your car.  Happy relocating!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve run into this more than once with relocating clients, so I think it needs to be addressed&#8230; If you&#8217;re thinking about moving to Connecticut and buying a car in the state at the same time, make sure you have a legal Connecticut address first. Often people coordinate their move and car purchase. However, if you don&#8217;t have a legal CT address, you won&#8217;t be able to register the new car here, so you won&#8217;t<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt three\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/25\/relocating-to-connecticut-and-buying-a-car\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1568,1586,1590],"tags":[2695,2750],"class_list":["post-512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-buying","category-moving","category-renting","tag-purchasing-car","tag-relocating-to-connecticut"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}