Can Pawnshops Accept Cars?

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DiSilas
07/30/25 8:12am
Vehicles can be pawned. Business scope of pawnshops: Real estate pawning, motor vehicle pawning, personal item pawning (diamonds, luxury watches and jade, digital luxury goods, etc.), as well as consulting, appraisal and evaluation services. Pawnbroking: Also known as "pawnshop" or "pledge shop". It was an institution in old China that accepted items as collateral and provided usurious loans. Throughout Chinese history, pawnbroking had various names, such as "quality treasury", "solution treasury", "pawn shop", "long-life treasury", etc. China's earliest pawnbroking industry appeared in the Northern and Southern Dynasties, with the earliest records of pawning found in "The Book of Later Han. Biography of Liu Yu": "Yu's rewards were pawned to the Hu barbarians." In old China, pawnshops mostly accepted movable property such as clothing as collateral, providing cash loans at a discount based on the value of the collateral provided by the borrower, with regular repayment of principal and interest. If the collateral could not be redeemed upon maturity, it would be confiscated by the pawnshop. Some pawnshops also accepted real estate as collateral.
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