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mopinko

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15. check your local antique dealers.

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Sun Sep 21, 2025, 04:48 PM

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a lot of them do estate sales. take care of everything.

i’ve heard of ‘everything but the house’, but never used them. not sure how widespread they r.

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I want to sell lots of my furniture before I go into a Retirement Community. Does anyone know good ways to do this? [View all] CTyankee Sep 20 OP

Facebook marketplace is a wonderful site for buying and selling flying_wahini Sep 20 #1

I can share my experiences helping my mom downsize. yardwork Sep 20 #2

I don't expect to make any money off of this. In fact, one piece I got was from an estate sale. CTyankee Sep 20 #12

Estate sale? SheltieLover Sep 20 #3

Craigslist JoseBalow Sep 20 #4

Per Craigslist. OldBaldy1701E Sep 20 #8

I don't mind people coming to my home to buy stuff JoseBalow Sep 20 #10

Awesome! OldBaldy1701E Sep 20 #11

If you have a local newspaper do the classifies. One way to do it. FloridaBlues Sep 20 #5

I have some suggestions. yellow dahlia Sep 20 #6

Last time I moved I used OrwellwasRight Sep 20 #7

Some of the items are from his parents and are too special for him to sell. We'll give those items to my husband's CTyankee Sep 20 #13

Yard sales are a lot of work!! Nittersing Sep 20 #9

You can always put big pieces out in you yard womanofthehills Sep 20 #14

check your local antique dealers. mopinko Sunday #15