Case file — Yakima Valley Auto (Yakima, WA). Profile: independent seller of family SUVs and sedans; ~5 years trading; ~28 vehicles listed.
Lot address: 2467 Family Plaza, Yakima, WA. Visitor parking: Front-lot customer stalls facing the office; overflow on the side street near Yakima lot gate.
Signals checked: state license (current); doc fee $299 (disclosed); outside inspection permitted, including off-site; title-in-hand ratio ~91%; after-sale terms no warranty — as-is, but any inspection welcome.
Finding: claims substantially verified; pricing pressure concentrates in accessory add-ons rather than the vehicle line. Negotiable, therefore noted rather than flagged.