Make an Offer

Make an Offer lets buyers offer an amount, for the seller to accept or decline.

Make an offer illustration Make an Offer lets buyers offer a price to the seller – on general Marketplace listings.

 

Making an offer

Make an Offer is currently available to casual sellers only, if the seller selects it during the listing process.

  • Buyers need an authenticated account to make an offer.
  • Offers are private and can only be seen by the buyer and seller.
  • Buyers can make a maximum of 7 offers per listing.
  • Buyers are notified if the seller accepts or declines their offer. 
  • Offers are valid for 24 hours.
  • Available to casual sellers (personal memberships) only.
  • Afterpay is not available with Make an Offer.

1. Select Make an Offer on the listing. 
2. Enter your offer.

1. Select Make an Offer on the listing. 
2. Enter your offer.

1. Select Make an Offer on the listing. 
2. Enter your offer.

If the offer is accepted

  • The listing will close and payment instructions will be sent as per usual.

 

If the offer is declined

  • We’ll let the buyer know and they’ll be given the option to make another offer.

 

Check out the Make an Offer terms and conditions for more info.

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Counter offers

  • Buyers and sellers can make counter offers.
  • When an offer is made, the seller can accept, decline, or send a counter offer.
  • Counter offers are valid for 24 hours.
  • If a counter offer is accepted, the listing will close and payment instructions will be sent as per usual.


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Reserves 

  • If a listing has a reserve, offers can be made until the reserve price has been met. 
  • Once the reserve is met, Make an Offer won't be available, and all outstanding offers will be declined. Buyers can continue to bid on the listing. 
  • If your listing doesn’t have a reserve, then any bid placed, higher than the offer, will decline any outstanding offers.


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Removing an offer

To request to have an offer declined, send the seller a message in the Q&A.

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