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The Toka guides.
Straight answers on buying and selling secondhand in Australia: which platform fits what you're selling, and how to do the deal without the admin.
Spring clean guide: declutter and actually sell it
Keep, sell or let go, room by room, then get it out of the house: sold, given away or dropped off in Melbourne and Sydney.
UpdatedThe great handover: how to buy what the boomers are letting go
Spot solid timber, read silver and gold marks, check vintage clothing and decor, and pay a fair price.
UpdatedToka vs Facebook Marketplace
The honest side-by-side: who does the work, how money changes hands, and where the scams live.
UpdatedFacebook Marketplace alternatives in Australia
Toka, Gumtree, eBay, Vinted and Depop compared, and which one fits what you're selling.
UpdatedThe safest marketplace to buy and sell secondhand
The classic marketplace scams, and why the way Toka is built means they fail here.
UpdatedListed, sold, picked up. Same day.
The agent lists in seconds and answers buyers instantly, and every deal is local. Sometimes it's all done within the hour.
UpdatedListing photos that sell
Six universal rules, then the extra trick or two for furniture, fashion, tech, gym gear, bikes and homewares.
UpdatedSafe meetup spots in Victoria
Every Victoria Police Safer Exchange Site, metro and regional, and how to run a safe handover anywhere.
UpdatedThe enshittification of stuff
New got worse on purpose: built to a price, hostile to repair. A 2000 vs now comparison, and why the value moved secondhand.
UpdatedSecondhand gym equipment, without the hassle
Why heavy, high-value gear is best bought and sold locally, with payment secured until handover.
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