Items that don't sell
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If your listing closes without a buyer – you can send a fixed price offer, or relist.
Fixed price offer
- Available for auction and buy now listings – within 45 days of closing.
- Can be sent to members who had your listing on their watchlist – to accept or decline.
- If an offer is accepted, we’ll notify you.
- Offers can be valid for one, three, or seven days – and withdrawn at any time.
- The listing can’t be edited, and questions can’t be answered.
- Can be used once per listing.
- If a fixed price offer isn’t accepted, you can relist.
Sending a fixed price offer
- Select 'Fixed price offer' on the expired listing or on your 'Unsold' page.
- Enter your offer price and choose your offer duration.
- Select the watchers you'd like to receive the offer.
- Head to 'My Trade Me' profile-framed and select 'Unsold' tag-cross from the 'Selling' section.
- Select the listing.
- Enter your offer price and choose your offer duration.
- Select the watchers you'd like to receive the offer.
- Head to 'My Trade Me' profile-framed and select 'Unsold' tag-cross from the 'Selling' section.
- Select the listing.
- Enter your offer price and choose your offer duration.
- Select the watchers you'd like to receive the offer.
Relist
- Available for auction, buy now, and classified listings – within 45 days of closing.
- Free – unless extras are selected.
- Questions, answers, and watchers aren't carried over to your new listing.
- We’ll notify members who had your listing on their watchlist.
- If the option to relist isn’t available – create a new listing.
Relisting an unsold item
- Head to 'My Trade Me' and select 'Unsold'.
- Select 'Relist' on the expired listing. If the option isn't available, open the listing and select 'Relist'.
- Head to 'My Trade Me' profile-framed and select 'Unsold' tag-cross from the 'Selling' section.
- Select the listing.
- Select 'Relist'.
- Head to 'My Trade Me' profile-framed and select 'Unsold' tag-cross from the 'Selling' section.
- Select the listing.
- Select 'Relist'.
Renewing
- Car listings can be renewed for 30 days – within 45 days of closing. Fees may apply.
- Questions, answers, and watchers aren’t carried over to your new listing.
- We’ll notify members who had your listing on their watchlist.
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If your item doesn't sell – you can relist, renew or set a fixed price offer.
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