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Buyer paid for CANCELLED sale!

I've been on eBay since 1999. I thought I've seen it all. But this is a first for me. I posted an item for sale fixed price. A buyer made me an offer. I accepted the offer. They paid for it. But when it was time to ship I couldn't find it. I've liter...

buyer blames me after wearing/washing item and getting a hole in it?

I just got a one sentence message from a buyer who bought a pair of new LulaRoe leggings from me saying she wore them once, washed on delicate, and now there's a hole. It implies she feels duped, but doesn't specify whether by me or by LulaRoe as a c...

Resolved! Case closed without seller resolution...

This is not my seller ID. On 09/05/16, a customer opened a return request thru eBay. I accepted the return and approved the eBay return label the next morning when I saw the request. On 09/09/16 the tracking number in the return details was showing "...

Madness at the post office

When I was in the PO today there must have been a dozen people.Half of them did not have their packages ready to go.or even labels on them, their number was called.And they would trot up to the counter with a box open on each end.And expect the PO to...

LOCAL PICKUP CASH ONLY Question: How Much Cash is Too Much Cash?

Hi, I'm truly hoping someone may have some feedback on the following situation: I have a heavy item to sell that I'm considering selling as local pick-up, cash only. The item's price is about $1,000.00 (One Thousand Dollars). I know this may sound fu...

restrictions.

So, last month my account was restricted for 30 days for selling used socks. Even though I followed the procedure in place at the time, i.e. washing, etc. After I was informed of the restriction, then I was informed of the change in policy and that t...

Ah, comic book sellers... Never change, okay?

I was browsing listings for a particular comic book I'm selling, just to see if there's any more interest than what I'm receiving, and I came across something that seems to be the norm with many comic book sellers, and especially one in particular, a...

Switched to a private courier for non-N. American shipping out of Canada (1/2-1/3rd price of CP, ups

I send a fair number of larger parcels and the cost from Canada Post and UPS/Fedex is ridiculous. Example: A 1kg box to Europe, tracked by air by Can. Post is about $100.00. By UPS/Fedex is can be even more. Even with an account, UPS is much more cos...

Weird customer unhappy with shipping speed

So, I got a message for a customer wanting to "buy now" my item at a lower price than what my buy now option was. We sorted everything out price wise, I changed the "buy it now price" and he bought my item. All legit so far, he mentioned something th...

Dishonest Buyer starts return stating defective when not

I sold a prepaid smartphone. The ad stated that it was locked and carrier was total wireless. I get an e-mail from seller that phone would not activate. I told them that they would have to buy a card or plan to activate. They e-mailed back that phone...

Shipped expensive Item to Mexico and its MISSING HELP

Hi,I sold a very expensive watch to a person in Mexico and sent it on 10/07/2017.They paid via pay pal which I thought would cover both of us but apparently not!I have a tracking number/with signature.It missing as it stands on 11/07/2017.I have cont...

Resolved! Is this Tara or another deity?

I cannot find another statue quite like this one. I believe it is Tara but am not 100% sure. If you could help I'd appreciate it. (And if you have an idea on age I'd appreciate that too!)

Raise Your Voice: Help Keep eBay Fee Rates Low

Demand that eBay stop finding ways to undermine our businesses by tacking on policies which further enrich their own pocketbooks at the expense of ours! Raise your voices!

Resolved! IF second chance buyer ignores the offer

If I offer second chance to a bidder (after case closed on primary no-pay), and they ignore the second chance offer, or decline it, can I them move further down the bidding list and offer it to another?

Resolved! Another How do you change the 30 day GTC format - I want to use BIN with Best Offer

I've seen many threads regarding this problem, but none answer the specific ( basic? ) question of whether or not one can list BIN w/ Best Offer - without using the 30 Day GTC option. I have yet to see this addressed directly anywhere... Whether I us...