What is the best day to have a yard sale?
Set a date. Friday, Saturday and Sunday mornings are usually the best time to hold your garage sale. Here’s an insider garage sale tip: Consider scheduling it on the first weekend of the month—a lot of paychecks go out at the end of the month, so people will have cash to spend.
How do I do an indoor Move sale?
Here’s how to have an indoor garage sale.
- Take inventory of everything you want to sell.
- Clear out space.
- Visually mark off the sale area.
- Buy or make stickers and label the prices of everything.
- Get help.
- Prep the sale ahead of time.
- Advertise the sale.
- Prepare to run into celebrities at your garage sale.
How do I sell something before I move?
Here’s a quick rundown on 10 such marketplaces – all of which let you get cash for your secondhand items.
- LetGo. Grab your smartphone and download the LetGo app to start selling your belongings at the touch of a button.
- eBay and eBay Valet.
- Gone.
- Facebook.
- Craigslist.
- Nextdoor.com.
- Trade-in programs.
- Garage Sale.
How do you price moving items for sale?
If that’s not possible, just err on the side of pricing things where they’re most likely to sell – $1 for a book or record, $2 for clothes, $3 for kitchenware, etc. Write your prices clearly with a marker on a neon sticker and affix it to the item. This will make it easy for shoppers to read them.
How do you price used items?
50-30-10 RULE: Near-to-new items should be sold for 50 percent of their retail price; slightly used items at 25-30 percent of retail; and well-worn items at 10 percent of retail.
Where can I advertise my moving sale?
Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter are all useful platforms for advertising your yard sale. Create a Facebook event page where you can invite friends. You can also keep it public, so attendees can invite more people.