Thursday May 16, 2024
The What Sold Podcast - Episode 29 - Estate Sale Gold or How To Find That Gold
In this episode of the 'What's Old Podcast', hosts Brandon and Matt Brock, aka the Merchant Genie, share their comical and sometimes near-death experiences from thrifting, emphasizing the competitive nature of the business, particularly against unexpectedly formidable elderly competitors. They discuss the importance of persistence and the intriguing dynamics of ageism within the thrifting community. The hosts segue into discussing the feasibility of reselling as a side hustle for retirees, touching on the benefits of this business for individuals of all ages. Matt shares his experiences and strategies for sourcing items from estate sales, highlighting the potential for high returns and the importance of building relationships within the community. They explore various ways to find estate sales and the advantages of attending these sales for resellers. The episode wraps up with personal anecdotes illustrating the unpredictable nature of thrifting and the potential for significant profits from reselling items sourced from estate sales.
00:00 Welcome to the What's Old Podcast: Thrift Store Adventures
01:00 The Thrift Store Battlefield: Tales of Competition and Camaraderie
02:25 Ageism in Thrifting: A Business for All Ages
04:57 The Ethics of Reselling: Morality Over Profit
05:57 Negotiation Tactics and Building Relationships
14:21 Inventory Management and the Art of Letting Go
19:09 High-Value Items: A Closer Look at Sales Strategy
20:53 Discovering Unique Finds: Turquoise Jewelry and More
21:10 A Sneak Peek into Upcoming Jewelry Hauls
21:43 The Allure of Estate Sales: An Insider's Guide
23:24 Navigating the World of Estate Sales Online and In-Person
24:17 The Business Side of Estate Sales: Opportunities and Challenges
27:15 The Art of Estate Sale Hunting: Strategies and Stories
29:05 Exploring the Personal Side of Estate Sales and Collectibles
35:57 Wrapping Up: The Future of Estate Sales and Reselling
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