Smart Shopping at Garage Sales & Thrift Stores
CostCam provides instant pricing for secondhand items.
Problem
- Unknown item values at sales
- Risk of overpaying
- Missing good deals
- No time for research
How It Works
Snap a photo to get: - Item identification - Current market prices - Resale values - Similar items - Condition-adjusted estimates
Success Stories
Vintage Camera
- Found: Polaroid at garage sale ($30)
- Value: $200-300
- Action: Negotiated to $25
- Result: Sold for $275
Designer Jacket
- Found: Leather jacket at thrift store ($60)
- Value: $400-600 used
- Action: Bought immediately
- Result: Personal wardrobe upgrade
Shopping Tips
- Arrive early for best selection
- Use lower estimates to negotiate
- Bundle items for deals
- Check condition carefully
- Research resale potential
Best For
- Resellers
- Collectors
- Bargain hunters
- First-time thrifters
- Deal seekers