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Help: Buy a Buy Now item

Before you Buy Now

When you Buy Now, you enter into an agreement with seller to purchase the item at the advertised price.

  • Make sure you ask questions.
    Get all the information you want about the item beforehand to make sure you know what you’ll be getting.
  • Get to know the seller.
    Check the feedback they’ve received from other members of the Trading Post® Community so you can be comfortable buying from them.
  • Check the payment & delivery options.
    When you buy you must be sure that their options to pay and receive the item suit you.

How to Buy Now

  1. From the ad, simply click Buy Now to display the Review & commit to buy screen.
  2. Double-check the price, and payment and delivery methods available to make sure you're comfortable with them as they're not negotiable.
  3. Then,
    Tick to acknowledge that you understand you are entering a legally binding contract to buy the item from the seller at the advertised price.
  4. Click Commit to Buy to go to the Checkout screen to complete your purchase.
  5. Your contact details are emailed to the seller, and the seller’s contact details are emailed to you.
  6. You need to pay for the item.
  7. The seller will arrange pick-up or delivery.

Common questions

Can I negotiate on the price?
No. When you buy an item you agree to purchase the item for the Buy Now price.

Can I cancel my purchase?
No. When you buy an item you enter into an agreement to purchase the item from the seller. Pulling out of a sale may result in the seller giving you negative feedback. Be certain you want to purchase the item before accepting. Take a look at your options if you no longer want the item.

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