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VEHICLE APPRAISALS, CLEARLY ORGANIZED

Appraise the vehicle. Share the facts. Agree on the deal.

Capture vehicle details, condition, original photos, conversations, and offers in one clear record—from first appraisal to confirmed agreement.

Start privately. Share only when you choose.
Private drafts Verified sign-in Original photos Recorded offer versions
ONE VEHICLE. ONE CLEAR PROCESS.

From vehicle details to an agreement everyone can review.

A short, guided workflow keeps the facts together without forcing an account before you can begin.

01

Identify the vehicle

Enter the VIN or add the vehicle manually. Confirm the details before continuing.

02

Build the appraisal

Answer guided condition questions and add original photos from your phone.

03

Share and agree

Review everything privately, then choose when to share, discuss an offer, and confirm the same terms.

Lotwire VIN entry screen on a mobile phone
Actual Lotwire interface · Sample data
START WITH WHAT YOU KNOW

Identify the vehicle in seconds.

Use a VIN to find the vehicle, or switch immediately to guided year, make, and model choices. You confirm the result before it becomes part of the appraisal.

  • VIN lookup with a confirmation step
  • Manual entry is always available
  • Your corrections are kept
YOUR WORKSPACE, AT A GLANCE

Your vehicles. Your next steps.

See what needs review, what needs a response, and what has already been agreed—all from one organized workspace.

  • Status and next action stay visible
  • Search every vehicle record
  • Open the right conversation in one tap
THE WHOLE VEHICLE STORY

One vehicle. One complete record.

Keep the vehicle facts, condition, original photos, and activity attached to the same record from appraisal through agreement.

  • Vehicle details and condition stay together
  • Original photos remain with the record
  • Review status and activity stay clear
Lotwire sample vehicle record on a mobile phone
Actual Lotwire interface · Sample data
CONTEXT THAT DOESN’T GET LOST

Keep every question with the vehicle.

Questions, answers, photos, and updates stay beside the vehicle being discussed—so nobody has to rebuild the story from scattered messages.

  • The vehicle reference stays visible
  • Questions and answers share one timeline
  • Participants can see the same context
Lotwire sample conversation attached to a vehicle
Actual Lotwire interface · Sample data
THE CURRENT TERMS, CLEARLY RECORDED

Review the price, conditions, and latest offer.

See the current offer and earlier versions before you respond. Lotwire records who has confirmed the active terms.

  • Earlier offer versions remain reviewable
  • Price and conditions stay together
  • Each participant confirms the current version
Lotwire sample offer and version history on a mobile phone
Actual Lotwire interface · Sample data
AGREE WITH CLARITY

Confirm the same terms.

Each participant can review the same vehicle, price, and conditions before recording their confirmation.

Both confirmations refer to the current offer version Drafts stay private until you deliberately share Signing in alone never sends a message
Lotwire sample offer confirmed by both participants
Actual Lotwire interface · Sample data
SHARING STAYS IN YOUR CONTROL

Share deliberately. Keep private work private.

Your draft stays private until you choose to share it with a contact. Signing in alone does not share a vehicle.

  • Invite a participant only when you choose
  • Private pricing notes stay restricted
  • Nothing is sent until you complete the sharing step.
Lotwire private sharing controls with sample data
Actual Lotwire interface · Sample data
GOOD TO KNOW

Clear answers before you begin.

Do I need to download an app?

No. Lotwire works in your phone or computer browser.

Does Lotwire make an instant cash offer?

No. Lotwire organizes the appraisal, conversation, and negotiated offer between participants.

Who can see an appraisal?

A draft remains private until its owner deliberately shares it with a contact.

What happens when I sign in?

Sign in to save the appraisal to your account. Signing in alone does not share the vehicle or message anyone.

START WITH ONE VEHICLE

Keep the whole appraisal clear.

Begin privately. Sign in when you are ready to save or share.