Useful Tips for Buying and Selling Used iPhones

By: Zain Nabi  |   August 19th, 2013   |   Apple

Apple fans are anxiously waiting for the big announcement by the company in the coming weeks. Demand of iPhone is increasing once again which means Apple fans are seeking the best option for selling their old iPhone so that they can buy the new one. If you are looking to sell used iPhones and don’t want to get scammed, keep reading. This article contains some useful tips for buying and selling used iPhones in the best possible price.

 

Everyone is anxiously waiting for the new Apple iPhone 5S, which is just around the corner. The new device is expected to be in the market by September or October this year. The date is still not confirmed but people are now looking for selling their old mobiles so that they can get the new device as soon as it is launched.

 

According to the trade-in sites, such as NextWorth.com and SellYourCell.com, the earlier you sell your device the more money you are likely to get for it. But one must follow a balancing act, don’t sell your old phone too early that you have to live without a phone for weeks or months because the date is still not confirmed.

 

“There is a predictable 15 to 20 percent value decline seen across all older iPhone models in the six-week period surrounding the new iPhone launch,” said Jeff Trachsel, NextWorth’s CMO. “No one knows when the next iPhone will be announced, but the best way to get the most for your old iPhone is to lock in quotes now.”

 

Once you lock the quotes you can still have the phone for 30 days, by then the new device will be out (hopefully) and you can easily have it.

 

When it comes to selling you old iPhone don’t look every where if you are having trouble finding buyers. You can easily find a number of sites on the Internet where you can sell your old iPhone at a healthy price. This is one of the most convenient and hassle-free ways to get some value out of your old device.

 

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