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My eBay room is out of control!

This week is the beginning of my 7th year on eBay. Started out selling collections, then some of Grandma's stuff, then some of my deceased brother's things. Now the push is on because we are on the waiting list for a retirement community and big hous...

Interesting.. 14 days money back, buyer pays return shipping

Here's what I found snooping around on some listings. Here's what you get when you click on "see details" of your return policy as shown in your listing: Returns: 14 days money back, buyer pays return shipping See Details. It has nothing to do with r...

Ebay charges 12% instead of 10%?

Today I received an invoice for my sales and to my surprise the final value fee is 12%?? I looked back to previous invoices starting fom nov 2016 (cant see earlyer invoices) and they all have 12% fee! Using the fee calculator I can see the fee is sti...

Does Anyone Else Here Sell Christmas Items?

I still have 8 items to sell, plus I have more Christmas items coming in. Two of my vendors were very slow to ship, so I can't blame the carriers. I'm getting a little nervous, but ship using USPS Priority or First Class, so I think customers can get...

Ebay forced me to give immediate refund, buyer then steals the item. Ebay says "sucks to be you"

Here's another "buyers steal with impunity" post: The buyer claimed the item was "not as described" two weeks after receipt. They feel we should of noted that the left arm will become loose and fall off in two weeks (the item was an American Girl Wel...

selling used electronic distributor

i listed used msd electronic disturbutor got from storage unit and being sold as is no return buyer said it doesnt work do i owe him a refund i didnt know if worked or not i had no way to test it ?

“The last thing we should do is compete with Amazon on shipping”...guess who said that?

ebay CEO Devin Wenig...Feb 2016 http://fortune.com/2016/02/10/ebay-amazon/ Guaranteed Delivery must have been implemented when he was on vacation...

Selling Fees are so expensive

Why is ebay charging so much to sell items on eBay?

ship to police station?

The news tonight had a story about package thieves in which they said people were being advised to have their packages shipped to a POLICE STATION to avoid theft from porches. I missed who was giving that piece of advice. I was expecting them to say ...

Buyer's account compromised?

I sold a 2-CD lot yesterday, packaged it up and printed my shipping label. Today before I sent it out I got a message from the buyer claiming their "account was compromised and [their] shipping address has been changed", and I was asked not to send t...

Buyer asking for a partial refund because the shirt is wrinkled

I sold a buyer a shirt. I folded and rolled it tight so it is packed well to avoid damage is left all dangling. I've done this hundreds of times and you can see from my feedback that buyers even like how well it's packed. But this one buy is complain...

Ebay, care to explain this obscene email?

Really ebay? Really? if I wasnt skating on thin ice, I'd crack a few jokes about this.

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Buyer Scam?

I am new to eBay and very wary of buyer/seller scams. I am trying to sell a cell phone and got a strange message from a potential buyer. The message they sent was this: "Hello I'm interested in your Phone pls kindly reply me with this 669, 228, 1257"...

Resolved! Sorry - I'm SOOO confused!

I apologize as I've never had an issue like this. I purchased a cellphone in October - received on October 31. I used it a couple of weeks, then while I was out of town for Thanksgiving holidays, it got extremely hot and quit working. It won't charge...

Problems Selling "Used" Merchandise on Ebay

We purchase the majority of our merchandise from local estate liquidation sales. We have no idea if these items have been in the homes of smokers, pet owners, etc. so we clean and santifize most of them. Since I'm not very sensitive to smells, I can'...