Klarinet Archive - Posting 000370.txt from 2004/06

From: Audrey Travis <vsofan@-----.ca>
Subj: Re: [kl] Clarinet-related comments ONLY
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 00:12:35 -0400

In Vancouver, the Buy Back plan is after only 3 months.

Audrey

Bill Hausmann wrote:

> At 07:47 PM 6/22/2004 -0400, Patricia A. Smith wrote:
> I do not know about other stores, but ours does
> exclusively rent-to-own contracts, although they can still be cancelled at
> any time prior to the (usually) 36-month time period, or be paid off
> early. Some stores may also have a program like our "Buy-back" option,
> where you can buy the instrument outright at a discounted price, purchase a
> (very reasonable) maintenance contract for it, and if, after a minimum of 8
> months, the student decides to quit, you can bring the instrument back and
> we will buy it back for what you paid minus what would have been rent for
> the time you had it. Best of both worlds.
>

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