Handy Checklist To Take To The Thrift Store Or Garage Sales by practiclecash.com
Where to Find Things to Flip for Profit
If you’ve never flipped items for money before, you’re probably wondering how to get started and where to begin. First, set a flipping budget you’re willing to spend on inventory. You can get started with as little as $20.
Here’s where you can find the easiest things to flip for profit:
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- Thrift stores (Goodwill, Savers, St. Vincent DePaul, church and community run stores)
- Used building supply stores (Habitat for Humanity)
- Church sales
- Rummage, yard, and garage sales
- Library and university book sales
- Your own house, your mom’s house, and your grandma’s house
- Estate sales (look at auctionzip.com and estatesales.net)
- Storage auctions
- Wholesale / bulk sellers
- Liquidation stores
- Retail stores (in their clearance or regular stock)
- Craigslist, Ebay, and other online selling sites
50 Items to Watch For at Thrift Stores/Garage Sales
1. Designer Labels
2. Vintage Swimwear
3. Sports Jerseys
4. Letterman Jackets
5. Plush Toys
6. Mens’ Jewelry
7. Concert Tee (shirts)
8. Wool Sweaters & Cardigans
9. Cashmere Anything
10. Vintage Military
11. New & Used Shoes
12. Discontinued Beauty Products
13. Vintage Perfume
14. Mens’ Ties
15. Vintage Linens
16. Vintage Underwear
17. Personal Massagers
18. Car Parts
19. Boots
20. Old Paper
21. Vintage Music Players
22. Vintage Electronics
23. Vintage Slides
24. Shower Cleaners
25. Spacemaker Appliances
26. Chess Sets
27. Reborn Dolls
28. Sports Hats
29. Old Computer Software
30. Flatware
31. Vintage Knobs & Pulls
32. Denim Overalls
33. Pantyhose
34. Vintage Towels & Blankets
35. Vintage Sportswear
36. Razor Cartridges
37. Vintage Eyeglasses
38. Old Gaming Systems
39. Vintage VHS Horror
40. Snow Gear
41. Camping & Fishing Shirts
42. Role Playing Games & Books
43. Educational DVDs
44. Hair Regrowth Devices
45. Business Phones
46. Mid-century Modern
47. Vintage Rotary Phones
48. Completed Craft Items
49. Vintage Fabric
50. Remote Controls & Adapters
