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Adverts.ie - Never seen it like this before

Radiosurfer · 2012-07-30 19:13:19

Have some gear I'm thinking of putting into storage or selling as I'm moving to a smaller space so I've been keeping an eye on adverts.ie over the past week. Must say I've never seen so many offers for trades, and so many of them being accepted. At every level from the €50 to €1500 gear it seems that nobody has any cash. I…

30-07-2012 7:13pm

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Radiosurfer

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Have some gear I'm thinking of putting into storage or selling as I'm moving to a smaller space so I've been keeping an eye on adverts.ie over the past week. Must say I've never seen so many offers for trades, and so many of them being accepted. At every level from the €50 to €1500 gear it seems that nobody has any cash.
I shouldn't be surprised of course, but I've never seen so few cash transactions on there. For a while it was a buyers market but right now I'd be curious as to what percentage of sales are achieving a cash price of any kind. From my very unscientific research I would wager that upwards of 60% of sales are taking trades or not selling at all.

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