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Multiple-Item, or Dutch, eBay Auctions

A multiple-item, or Dutch, auction on eBay allows a seller to auction multiple identical items. You can bid on as many of the item as you want. To place a bid in a Dutch auction, you must input the amount [more…]

Restricted-Access and Private eBay Auctions

If you want to sell items on eBay that are of an adult nature, or big-ticket items where you don’t want to disclose your bidder’s financial status, then either a Restricted-Access or Private auction is [more…]

eBay Charity Auctions

A charity auction is a high-profile fund-raising auction run by eBay Giving Works where the proceeds go to a selected charity. Charity auctions are run like most other auctions on eBay, but because they’re [more…]

Buying an eBay Item without an Auction

eBay allows sellers to handle outright sales in the following ways: using the Buy It Now feature in an eBay auction; in a fixed-price sale; and in one of eBay’s stores. [more…]

Buying Real Estate on eBay

The smart people at eBay are sly trend-spotters, so they opened an official category for real estate transactions in the fall of 2000. On the left side of your eBay home page, you'll find a category link [more…]

Buying a Car on eBay

eBay Motors is the largest auto mall in the universe and is consistently ranked the No. 1 automotive site on the Web by Nielsen//NetRatings. Interestingly enough, the reason it’s so popular is that buying [more…]

Choose the Best Auction Type for Your eBay Merchandise

eBay offers several auction types. Most of the time, you’ll run traditional auctions, but other auctions — best offer, multiple-item (Dutch), private, and restricted access — have their place, too. After [more…]

Selling on eBay Motors

Anything and everything automotive can go in the eBay Motors category, and it will sell like giant tires at a monster truck rally. Following are just a few of the car-related items that fit in the eBay [more…]

Selling Real Estate on eBay

eBay Real Estateisn’t quite an auction. Because of the wide variety of laws governing the sale of real estate, eBay auctions of real property are not legally binding offers to buy and sell. However, putting [more…]

Selling Real Estate on eBay

eBay Real Estate isn't quite an auction. Because of the wide variety of laws governing the sale of real estate, eBay auctions of real property aren't legally binding offers to buy and sell. When a real [more…]

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