You don't get the funds immediately sometimes. What the conditions are I don't know exactly, it seems like Paypal has a "when we feel like it" attitude.
If you can transfer it to your bank and give them the domain you should be fine. Paypal can't really withdraw the funds back as you can just say it was fraud/unauthorized. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:05 PM, Sterling Jacobson <[email protected]> wrote: > I think with PayPal I get the money immediately in my PayPal account, then > I transfer it asap to my bank. > > Once that clears, THEN I allow the domain transfer. > > > > Does that sound more reliable? > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 22, 2016 5:03 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Private Sale of Domain Name > > > > In case the buyer says "I never got the domain" and then your money is > tied up for weeks or months....or you never get it and lose your domain. > > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 6:45 PM, Rory Conaway <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Why avoid paypal other than the fees? > > > > Rory > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 22, 2016 3:44 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Private Sale of Domain Name > > > > Can you do a check instead of PayPal? Or ACH? > > I would avoid PayPal, even with a personal transfer. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Jun 22, 2016 6:42 PM, "Sterling Jacobson" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a buyer for one of my defunct domain names I own. > > I was thinking I would just have them process the domain transfer request. > > Then when I received that, have them pay me via PayPal personal transfer > so I don't have to pay fees on the funds. > > Then process the transfer request. > > Anyone see anything wrong with that? > > They seem legit. > > >
