Afër Magazine
Practical advice for buyers and sellers: how to check an item, set a price and avoid scams.
For buyers
- How to negotiate the price fairly and successfullyHow to prepare, what to offer and how to talk to the seller: practical tips for negotiating the price of a used item without losing the deal.Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read
- How to buy used items without getting scammedWarning signs, a safe meeting and paying on handover: how to buy second-hand items in Kosovo and Albania without falling for a scam.Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read
- Buying a used car privately: the checklistPapers, VIN, mileage and a test drive: what to check before you buy a used car from a private seller in Kosovo or Albania.Oct 6, 2026 · 8 min read
- How to check a used phone before you buyIMEI, battery health, iCloud and Google locks, screen and camera: how to check a used phone before you pay and spot scams in time.Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read
For sellers
- A listing that sells: title, photos and descriptionHow to write the title, which photos to take and what to put in the description so your Afër listing gets found and sells faster.Oct 6, 2026 · 8 min read
- Great product photos with your phoneLight, background, angles and flaws: how to take phone photos that show your item as it really is and make your listing stand out.Oct 6, 2026 · 8 min read
- How to price a used item: finding the right priceHow to compare similar listings, how much condition matters and when to lower the price: a guide to pricing used items in Kosovo and Albania.Oct 10, 2026 · 8 min read
- How to sell safely: payment, handover and scamsSafe payment, the handover meeting and scams aimed at sellers: how to sell your item without losing the money or the item.Oct 6, 2026 · 8 min read
Guides
- How Afër protects buyers and sellersA protected chat, phone numbers only for signed-in users, reviews after a confirmed purchase and reports: how protection works on Afër.Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read
- Buying and selling between Kosovo and AlbaniaEuro or lek, where to meet and what to keep in mind at the border: how to buy and sell used items between Kosovo and Albania.Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read