yard slae today!!! a way to make some money

Michell Bravo

Professor Murphy

English 51

02 December 2009

Yard Sale Today!

Sometimes people suddenly need money for an emergency or just to buy new

stuff. Then people realize that they have a lot of things on the garage that they are not

using. A way to make some money legally and quickly is to do a yard sale.

First of all, people should clean their house as well the garage. Put away

everything that is not in use anymore or stuff that you do not need. Also, people can

collect things from relatives, friends in order to have more objects to sell.

Then , people must go to the city and ask for a permit to do a yard sale.

After people pay, the city will provide them with signs to be put in the streets. In that

way the neighborhood will know the address, time, date of the garage sale. Also, you can

try to persuade the clients and write on the signs for instance, mention some of the items

that you are trying to sell, like TV, furniture, clothes, baby toys, and so on.

Finally, people have to organize all the things that are going to be on sale. They

should be organized, neat, and clean. As a result, people will be able to locate and

identify what they want to buy. Another good idea is to put prices on everything. It is

going to be easy for the buyers and for the person that is having the sale. They will be

able to recognize the prices without asking. Be very positive, and ready to negotiate.



In conclusion, there are always ways to make some extra money. Having a yard

sale people will not invest that much money but will make a good profit

legally and quickly. In addition, people will enjoy be talking and negotiating with people.

At the end, people will have some money; will have a fun weekend and a clean

garage.