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How to Buy on Market231

Find great deals safely in 5 simple steps

1

Search or Browse

Use the search bar or browse categories to find what you're looking for. Filter by location, price, and condition.

Tip: Use specific keywords like 'iPhone 13 Pro' instead of just 'phone'

2

Check the Listing

Look at all photos carefully. Read the full description. Check the seller's profile, reviews, and verification status.

Tip: Verified sellers with good reviews are more trustworthy

3

Contact the Seller

Tap 'Message' or 'WhatsApp' to ask questions about the item. Confirm availability, condition, and negotiate price.

Tip: Ask for more photos or a video if needed

4

Meet Safely

Arrange to meet in a public place during daylight hours. Bring a friend if possible. Inspect the item before paying.

Tip: Police stations, banks, and busy markets are safe meeting spots

5

Complete the Deal

If satisfied, complete the payment. Mark the item as 'Sold' in your messages. Leave a review for the seller.

Tip: Never pay before inspecting the item in person

Safety Tips

  • Never send money before meeting the seller
  • Meet in public, well-lit places
  • Bring someone with you
  • Inspect items carefully before paying
  • Trust your instincts - if something feels wrong, walk away
  • Report suspicious listings

Ready to start shopping?