2025 Used Yacht Buying Guide: How to Avoid a Problem Boat
Buying a yacht is an exciting endeavor, but without understanding the yacht purchasing process, you could easily spend your money only to end up with a “problem boat.” As a seasoned yacht broker with 12 years of experience, I've witnessed clients suffer significant losses due to overlooking minor details, while also seen well-prepared clients successfully select their ideal used yacht for sale . This article will guide you through the process of purchasing a pre-owned yacht based on my personal experience, helping you avoid potential risks. This article contains: Why Choose a Pre-Owned Yacht? Three Key Preparations Before Buying: Budget, Purpose, and Market Research Essential Inspection Points for Pre-Owned Yachts: Details Determine Safety and Cost Detailed Guide to the Pre-Owned Yacht Purchase Process Hidden Costs in Budgeting and Maintenance Purchase Summary and Recommendations Why Choose a Pre-Owned Yacht? In 2021, I assisted a client in purchasing a used Jeanneau...