Local buy-low, sell-at-market-value flipping of used items and equipment
Buy undervalued items from individuals, estate sales, garage sales, dealers, Craigslist, or Facebook Marketplace, then resell them quickly at market value without relying on repairs to create the margin.
physical B2C Resale / Flipping
From Chris Koerner on The Koerner Office Podcast — How to Make $1.6K/Day on Facebook Marketplace at 02:25
Problem: Sellers want used items gone quickly or do not market them effectively, while buyers want usable equipment at less than new-equipment prices.
For: Local buyers looking for used lawnmowers, trailers, furniture, appliances, recreational equipment, or other items with an established market value.
Products from this video
Examples
- A church pew bought at an estate sale for $80 was resold for a few hundred dollars.
Other takes on Resale businesses
- A used and new equipment dealership supplied through dealer trade-ins and local flipping
- Buy Costco customer returns and liquidation inventory through auctions, then test, clean, repair, and resell the items locally through Facebook Marketplace.
- Data-driven Amazon FBA business importing competing products from China
- Local liquidation and random-goods resale store
- Resell overlooked electronics and other underpriced goods through local marketplaces and eBay
- Live-selling business for discounted liquidation, overstock, customer-return and hard-to-sell goods