<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Brian,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I guess you don’t get what I am saying - your laptop is used, this is new. Unless you are going to provide something to support asking for 90% of new you should be asking for at least 25% below NIB. Even under best conditions - because the computer is not new, the components in it have taken loads and abuse (if even extremely light).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Technology depreciates VERY quickly. If I asked for 90% of asking price after a few years my Galaxy S4 phone would be worth $460. It’s not. It’s worth about $150.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">An appropriate price for this computer might be $175-$200 OBO. </div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 30, 2015, at 2:24 PM, Brian Wood <<a href="mailto:woodbrian77@gmail.com" class="">woodbrian77@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">Ryan Coleman writes:<br class=""><br class="">> Brian,<br class="">
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> Just my two bits? but might I suggest that when you price your items for sale you > compare not to unsold auctions but sold ones?<br class="">
> 2 NIB versions of this laptop have sold for $260. Now I know nothing
about the <br class="">> laptop but I?d take a new in box one for $20 more, if I were
to be interested in <br class="">> buying it.<br class="">
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><br clear="all" class=""><br class=""></div>I'll reduce it to $230 or best offer. <br class=""></div></div><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">-- <br class=""><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class="">Brian<br class="">Ebenezer Enterprises<span class=""></span><br class=""><a href="http://webebenezer.net/" target="_blank" class="">http://webEbenezer.net</a><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></div></div>
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