Apr 16

Auctioning off items on eBay has been acclaimed as one of the top ways to sell products and establish a rewarding work at home business. A few years ago it was quite easy to make money this way, however, over the years eBay has become over populated with sellers, making it even more challenging to find products that are not saturated on eBay and cheap enough to make a decent profit from. If you use Internet wholesalers, you have a disadvantage compared to other eBayer’s, because many receive quantity discounted pricing on merchandise that you would have to compete against.

Here is a tactic you can use to have a competitive advantage and be more profitable then long time eBayers. There are millions of items that the government acquires through various means such as repossessed items, defaulted taxes, unclaimed items, government surplus and bankruptcies, that they don’t want to keep in inventory. These items are sold either live at a local US or Canada government auction or online from a government web site. Since these items don’t bare a cost to the government, they are not focused on making a profit, so your product costs remain lower then your competitors.

By buying items that are sold at government auctions you are getting deeply discounted unique goods. Government auctions provide a wide choice of items that complement eBay including items like electronics, jewelry, office equipment, etc. Many of the items are offerered in lots or larger quantities which allows for a easier eBay set-up for the items. For example, the latest live government auction I attended an individual bought 11 ATM machines for $45 each which they sold for $467 each and another person bought 43 digital cameras for $600 that they later sold on eBay for 7 times that amount.

Now if you haven’t sold anything on eBay I would suggest going there and taking 10 minutes to Register an eBay Account and enter in a fake item for sale (it’s easy, follow eBay’s guidance). Of course you won’t actually list this item as it’s simply for practise. This will help you to understand how to auction off items on eBay and show you how painless it is.

Then go to the Government Auction Review Site below and check which government auction site(s) are the best options to locate government auctions and items listed at each (online and live auctions). Once you know the government auction site that will grant access to virtually unlimited merchandise for you to resale, then enlist with that site.

All you have to do now is search for government auction sale items online and/or visit a local live government auction. Then buy items amongst the many great deals and list them on eBay for a handsome profit. eBay’s world wide viewership now has access to view and purchase all of your products.

Congratulations, you have just consummated what will prove to be a very profitable work-from-home career.

To instantly set up a free eBay account visit Register eBay Account and to view reviews and ratings on the most critically acclaimed government surplus auction sites check out Government Surplus

Aug 6
by Doug Smith

Seized and abandoned properties as well as government surpluses are offered to the public through government auctions. There are many government auctions being held across the country every single week. The deals you’ll find here are unprecedented and could be used for personal investing or to start a business.

Government surplus items sold at auctions come from all levels of government. Sometimes the government will purchase too much equipment and they will liquidate the excess at the auctions. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 30
by Doug Smith

How would you like to receive great deals on a new vehicle, house, jewellery, furniture, or electronics? You can find good deals on all of them if you participate in government auctions! Due to foreclosures, repossessions, and surpluses, the government will often offer bidding on these items at government auctions.

Imagine how nice it would be to purchase a decent car for as low as $100! Due to the current housing crisis in the United States, more homes than ever are being sold for very low prices at government auctions. Just think for a moment; your dream home could be being sold at a government auction right this minute for as low as 90% off its original price! If you’re a small business owner, you can find many office supplies at government auctions as well. You can even earn money yourself by purchasing these items at amazingly low prices and selling them for more! Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 22

The government offers many surplus items as well as abandoned and seized properties at government auctions. The bidding starts low and there isn’ any reserve.  Government and police auctions are being held regularly in every state and province.

The abandoned and seized properties offered at government auctions come from many sources including indicted criminals, foreclosures and deaths.  After checking to make sure that an abandoned property doesn’t have any other living inheritors, the government will officially declare them “abandoned”.  Read the rest of this entry »