On-line garage sale

A garage sale system comprising:

• a communication module connected to a computer network;
• the communication module being adapted to receive a request from a user to list one or more items that are part a garage sale;
• a multiple listing engine that receives data relating to the one or more items from the user and lists the items for sale on the communication network based on the data;
• and
• an advertisement that includes information as to where buyers can view the items that are part of the garage sale on the communication network.

An apparatus for conducting a garage sale, the apparatus comprising:

• means for receiving a request over a computer network to list one or more items that are part of the garage sale;
• means for receiving data associated with the one or more items over the computer network;
• means for listing the one or more items on the computer network based on the data;
• and
• means for displaying information as to where the items in the garage sale may be viewed using the computer network.