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Route Overview

Find overlooked treasures with a next buyer in mind.

Shop estate sales for items you can research, purchase, and resell. Start with one familiar category and a small budget.

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  1. This route might fit you if...

    You enjoy browsing, researching, collecting, or spotting useful items others overlook.

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  2. Who buys?

    Collectors, decorators, hobbyists, and people looking for specific secondhand items.

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  3. How do you make money?

    Buy items and resell them individually or in bundles. Profit is your sale amount minus purchase costs, selling fees, supplies, and transport or shipping you cover.

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  4. Your starting point

    One estate sale and one category you understand. Look for items you can identify, inspect, and realistically resell.

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  5. Route Snapshot

    Beginner fit: Start with a familiar category

    Work setting: Local sourcing; listing from home

    Startup needs: Small budget, phone, transport

    Income type: Physical item sales

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