Used Laptops: Complete Guide to Buying and Selling (2026) Your 2026 guide to buying and selling a used laptop: which brands hold up, the specs that matter, how to spot BIOS and MDM locks, and how to price it.
Buying & Selling Guides Flipping Used Phones for Profit: What Actually Works Flipping used phones for profit takes more than buying low. Real repair costs, fees, Swappa's disclosure rules, 1099-K taxes and which phones sell fastest.
Buying & Selling Guides Cross-Listing Used Tech on Multiple Sites: Rules and Risks Cross-listing used tech on Swappa, eBay and Facebook? Learn the double-sale risk, each site's cancellation rules, and how to cross-list without penalties.
Buying & Selling Guides Proof of Ownership for Used Tech: What Counts Proof of ownership for used tech: what counts when you sell without a receipt, how to find old orders, and what buyers can fairly ask to see.
Buying & Selling Guides New Seller? How to Build Feedback and Sell Faster Seller feedback on Swappa builds trust with buyers. How ratings work, how new sellers earn their first good reviews, and what to do after a bad one.
Buying & Selling Guides How to Answer Buyer Questions and Offers on a Listing Listing questions and offers decide whether a used device sells. How fast to reply, what to say, how to accept an offer, and which comments to report.
Buying & Selling Guides How to Sell a Loved One’s Phone or Laptop After They Pass Selling a loved one's phone or laptop after they pass: save photos first, unlock Apple and Google accounts, settle carrier lines, then sell or recycle.
Buying & Selling Guides How to Sell a New, Sealed Device or Unwanted Gift Selling a new, sealed device or unwanted gift? Learn Swappa's New condition rules, return-window math, sealed-box photos and which gifts sell fastest.
Buying & Selling Guides Why Isn’t My Swappa Listing Selling? 7 Fixes Swappa listing not selling? Check your price against recent sales, fix photos and answers, extend before expiry, and know when to switch to trade-in.
Buying & Selling Guides Can You Sell a Phone That Isn’t Paid Off? Selling a phone that isn't paid off? Swappa requires it paid in full. Here's how to check your balance, unlock it, and whether paying it off first pays.
Buying & Selling Guides Why Is My Swappa Listing Pending or Account on Hold? Swappa listing pending or account on hold? What each status means, why new sellers are held, what conditional approval is, and how to get approved.
