Garage Sale Scores, Negotiation Wins, Fake News Flips & 2026 Reselling Bolos! Ep 482

Orlando paid $5 for a garage-sale Supreme bag. The shirts sold for $100 and $200, then both buyers returned them as fake. Plus a $600 gold ring that failed eBay authentication. Mike, Orlando and guest Tim run the Ep. 520 update: why sell-through rate is king, whether AI listing tools are worth it, Vinted vs eBay, and the fakes to watch for (Supreme, Nike, golf clubs, Temu, Pokemon). They also cover partial refunds and negative feedback, business cards in packages, and BOLO finds like mesh routers, Toys R Us ads and posters, and Mickey Mouse boots. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro and guest Tim1:54 $600 gold ring and eBay authentication7:14 Refinery vs local sales vs eBay8:28 Vendit pitch and older resellers10:00 Sell-through rate is king10:31 AI and new platform changes12:12 Vinted bans and reseller policy15:00 Mercari and staying consistent16:54 Vinted vs eBay and Poshmark prices20:46 Sponsor: Vendit and AI comments22:42 AI listing math and DVD sorting25:30 Pokemon card bulk lot31:07 Pokemon estate sale and sourcing32:38 Discord questions and new members33:42 Fakes: Supreme, Nike, golf clubs, Temu39:41 Partial refunds and negative feedback45:51 AI images on listings47:57 Business cards in packages50:53 Packaging and repeat buyers53:19 Discord blocked users55:00 BOLO: mesh routers57:37 BOLO: Toys R Us ads, posters1:01:07 Instagram following and NFTs1:02:32 BOLO: Mickey Mouse boots1:04:12 Next auction and storage cleanout Have you ever been burned by a fake? Tell us in the comments. Subscribe to Pure Hustle Podcast for more reselling talk.

eBay secretly ran a promoted listings test in early October: sellers who usually promote at 2% to 3% got an error forcing at least 5%, and eBay only called it a test days later. Here's what else we cover.

Two shoppers almost threw down at the bins. Is it ever OK to interrupt another buyer's deal? Garage sale etiquette for eBay resellers. Mike and Orlando break down garage sale etiquette for resellers: how early is too early, grabbing items in front of other buyers, hoarding piles, negotiating without being rude, and checking eBay prices in front of sellers. Plus Hustle of the Week: a $70 lighter that sold for $599, a $10 box of kids' toys, and the $8 bobcat that got away. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro: Ep. 519 garage sale etiquette1:35 How early is too early?5:08 Digging through bins before they're set up6:38 Can you walk into the garage?8:35 Grabbing an item in front of another reseller11:05 The $50 speakers deal13:02 Elbowed at an estate sale15:15 Hoarding piles and whole tables20:12 Sponsor: Vendit22:15 When negotiating gets disrespectful24:37 Don't trash their stuff27:21 Anchor with a range, never the first number31:04 Is bundling everything a good idea?33:30 Interrupting another buyer's deal37:39 Sponsor: My Reseller Genie38:32 Hustle of the Week: $10 box of kids' toys41:49 $70 lighter sold for $59943:45 Sealed Letters to Santa board game44:31 Vintage Swiss stopwatch45:51 The $8 bobcat that got away48:02 Join the Discord49:46 Should you tell sellers you're a reseller?53:17 Looking up eBay prices in front of the seller56:26 Final takeawaysWould you ever interrupt another buyer's deal? Tell us in the comments.Subscribe to Pure Hustle Podcast for more reselling talk and Hustle of the Week.

Is showing up an hour early to a garage sale rude, or the only way to win? 👀 In Episode 518 of the Pure Hustle Podcast, Mike and Orlando are joined by Tim (Selling With Tim) for Discord Dialogue to settle the biggest reseller etiquette debate: how early is too early for garage sales and estate sales, and who gets out of the car first? 🔥 In this episode:• Why "there's no inventory left to resell" is a myth• Orlando's warning to full-time resellers: schedule your sourcing or lose money• How to handle an eBay return when a buyer says the item doesn't work (and protect your feedback)• How much space you need for reselling: garage setups, totes, and storage units• How many buyers should you block on eBay? We compare block lists (15 vs. 28 vs. 138!)• Rainy-day pivots: listing dead piles, reorganizing, and bookkeeping• Spicy BOLO: 1970s vintage receivers (Marantz, Pioneer, silver face with wood sides) selling for $200 to $2,000, plus why vintage electronics manuals sell fast Great for beginner and experienced resellers on eBay, Poshmark, Vinted, and Facebook Marketplace who source from garage sales, thrift stores, and estate sales. 💬 Comment below: what's your best BOLO that paid off after hearing it on the show?

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