Curbstoning on the rise in Charlotte; how to avoid it

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Summer is the most popular season for buying a car. Experts say it’s still a competitive market for used cars.

Now they’re warning potential car buyers about a scam called curbstoning.

According to Sean Pour, co-founder of SellMax, the act of curbstoning can be compared to flipping a home. It’s when a buyer makes a purchase through online classifieds, like Craigslist, then turns around and resells it.

He said the trouble stems from when the…

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