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How to Make a Fortune with Other People's Junk

by G. G. Carbone

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Learn how to find hidden treasures and sell them for big profits!

Wouldn't you love to be one of those lucky people on "Antiques Roadshow" who finds a Rembrandt at a rummage sale or Jimi Hendrix's guitar in their attic--and then sells it for an unbelievable amount of money? Well, with the right advice from the people who make a living spotting treasure where others see only trash, you can be.

In How to Make a Fortune with Other People's Junk eBay PowerSeller G.G. Carbone reveals the buying and selling secrets of professional antique dealers, collectors, auctioneers, and appraisers, so you can:

  • Quickly spot bargain items with a hefty resale value
  • Cash in on hot trends and overlooked specialty markets
  • Bid wisely at auctions and buy smart at antique shows
  • Find the customers that want exactly what you have
  • Establish and expand your business through eBay, antique and collectibles shows, private sales, or your own shop

How to Make a Fortune with Other People's Junk also includes amazing treasure hunt success stories, access to valuable Web sites, and a special resource section on price guides and reference books, so you too can make a fortune with other people's junk.

Synopsis:

Expert advice on how you can find the hidden treasures of resales--and earn big profits ." . . a lively crash course in how to exit the garage sale with treasure in hand. As fun as it is informative."<BR>--Wally Lamb, author of "She's Come Undone" and "I Know This Much Is True" There's buried treasure everywhere. And "How to Make a Fortune with Other People's Junk" shows you how to find it. Packed with proven insider tips on finding bargains in dozens of venues--including garage sales, flea markets, white elephant sales, tag sales, eBay, and more--it shows you how to: Make treasure maps based on classified listings Wheel and deal like a pro Resell other people's junk for top dollar Work upscale markets, including antique shops, auctions, and private collections

About the Author

G. G. Carbone has 25 years of experience as a garage sale junkie, antique dealer, and professional auctioneer.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780071446426
Subtitle:
An Insider's Secrets to Finding and Reselling Hidden Treasures at Garage Sales, Auctions, Estate Sales
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Companies
Author:
Carbone, G. G.
Subject:
Motivational
Subject:
Home-based Businesses
Subject:
Secondhand trade
Subject:
General Business & Economics
Subject:
Business & Economics-General
Subject:
Business & Economics-Motivational
Subject:
Business & Economics-Home-based Businesses
Publication Date:
May 2005
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
232
Dimensions:
9.08x6.02x.68 in. .76 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , Expert advice on how you can find the hidden treasures of resales--and earn big profits ." . . a lively crash course in how to exit the garage sale with treasure in hand. As fun as it is informative."<BR>--Wally Lamb, author of "She's Come Undone" and "I Know This Much Is True" There's buried treasure everywhere. And "How to Make a Fortune with Other People's Junk" shows you how to find it. Packed with proven insider tips on finding bargains in dozens of venues--including garage sales, flea markets, white elephant sales, tag sales, eBay, and more--it shows you how to: Make treasure maps based on classified listings Wheel and deal like a pro Resell other people's junk for top dollar Work upscale markets, including antique shops, auctions, and private collections

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