Safety Tips for Buyers

Best deals are safe deals. Follow these tips to protect yourself while buying on Buy4Sales.

General Safety Tips

• Check feedback ⭐
  Always review feedback to ensure the seller is reliable. Previous buyers often leave reviews about their experiences. Share your own experience after a deal to help others.
• Avoid sending prepayments 💸 ⛔
  Meet sellers in public places or pay on delivery. Inspect the item before paying.
• Ensure the packed item is the one you inspected 📦 ✅
  Confirm the item matches your inspection. Don’t let scammers swap it.
• Never give out financial information 💳 ✋
  Avoid scams, fake payment services, or requests for money transfers. Never share PINs or passwords.
• Use common sense 👀
  If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. Be cautious with unrealistic offers.

Special Safety Tips

If You’re Looking for a Job 💼

• Do not pay fees for applying or interviewing.
• Avoid interviews at unofficial office addresses.
• Check company information before attending.
• Never give personal info before a job offer.

If You’re Looking for a Car 🚙

• Inspect the car thoroughly to ensure it meets your needs.
• Run a test drive and consider bringing a mechanic to check for hidden damages.
• Check all documents and pay only if satisfied.

If You’re Looking for Services 🧑‍🔧

• Check feedback to ensure reliability.
• Agree on the scope of work and payment in advance.
• Meet in a safe public place.

If You’re Looking for a Property 🏠

• Avoid paying inspection fees.
• Go for viewings with friends if possible.
• Check everything carefully before making payment.
• Do not pay in advance if immediate move-in is not possible.

Property Background Check 🕵

Always conduct a thorough background check before paying for property. Revisit the location, talk to neighbors and security personnel, confirm availability, and get the owner's or property manager’s contact information. These simple steps help ensure your deal is safe and reliable.