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What is a third-party lease buyout?

A third-party lease buyout is when someone other than you purchases the leased vehicle directly from the leasing company. This is how services like CarMax, Carvana, and some dealers have historically acquired leased vehicles. However, many captive finance companies (like Toyota Financial and Honda Financial) now restrict or prohibit third-party buyouts, meaning only you, the lessee, can buy the car.

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