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Make an offer on a Buy Now product

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You can make an offer on some Buy It Now (BIN) items if the seller has offers turned on. The seller can accept, decline, or send a counteroffer.

If the seller accepts your offer, your card will be charged and the seller will ship your item.

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Make an offer

You can make an offer in the app or on whatnot.com. 

Listings that accept offers have a Make Offer button in the app or an Offer button on the web.

You won’t be charged unless the seller accepts.

  1. Open the product listing in the app or on whatnot.com.
  2. Select Make Offer (app) or Offer (web).
  3. Choose a percentage discount or enter a custom offer amount.
  4. Select Continue.
  5. Review your offer, payment, and shipping details.
  6. Select Confirm.

If the seller accepts, you’ll receive an order confirmation by email. If they don’t respond, your offer automatically expires after 30 days.

If you make an offer during a show, the seller can view and respond to it while live.

Respond to a counteroffer 

You’ll get a notification if the seller sends a counteroffer. 

You’ll have 24 hours to respond in the app before it expires.

  1. Open the Whatnot app. 

  2. Select Activity Activity icon, then Offers.
  3. Tap the offer you want to review.

  4. Choose an option:

    • Accept: Your card will be charged right away.
    • Reject: The negotiation ends.