Loot

UPDATED JUNE 2002 When we lived in London we used Loot to sell unwanted items. We managed to sell all sorts of things, from cars to computers. Everything we had for sale sold within a matter of weeks. It was very convenient and FREE. We moved away from London 4 years ago, and thought that it would be the end of this! Fortunately we discovered Loot.com, which is the on-line version. So how does this work? In order to advertise on Loot, you need to register. This is free and simple, and similar to many of the other on-line registration forms. Your e-mail address is your username, and you are ... more

Given the vast resources at the disposal of modern consumers, it is a wonder that second-hand shops and professional dealers can make a living these days. The Internet has opened up a massive global market to sellers and you can now easily sell your unwanted items at a decent price to anybody around the world. The only barrier to doing this is the cost of moving such items. The cost of posting a book or a CD is relatively small – but how would you transport a chest of drawers, a car or a bookcase? For larger items, you therefore need to look to other means to sell on you wares, and one ... more

How fast does your heart sink when you hear the words, moving house? Not for nothing is it rated as one of the three most stressful things in life, right up there with bereavment and divorce. From leaving your old pad, finding a new one, moving all your stuff, replacing some, losing more, telling everyone... I could go on, but anyone who's been through it already knows all too well what I'm talking about, and if you haven't.... well, you've got it all to come. So what does all this have to do with loot? Quite simply, the only reason I've known people to buy it is to find a new home. Loot is ... more

>>>What is Loot?… Loot is basically a free ads newspaper and online version. The paper edition costs £1.30 and is readily available from the areas below and has 3 editions each week. >>>My Experience… I have used loot now for about 2 years and have sold many items, without any problems. It is free to place an advert that can be displayed both on the Internet and in the paper edition available at newsagents. Loot is available in the following areas; South East 1 - London / Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Hertfordshire 2 - Kent 3 - Croydon & Surrey 4 - Essex 5 - Watford 6 - Hemel Hempstead North ... more

If you've got something you want to sell or buy without any hassle then loot is the place to do it. The actual paper copy is around £1.50, however if you don't fancy being flush with your cash then you can just enter your details about what you want to sell or buy directly on their website, and its so easy to do. Once you've registered and entered your goods for selling or buying they will appear on-line 24hrs after you've sent it to them under the appropriate category which you asked for, whether its an old picture or a car, Loot is a great place to get rid or buy goods from. However please ... more