2 — Cedar Rapids Buy Sell Trade

He pulled up to a neat ranch house just as a white SUV slowed down in front of the driveway. Elias didn’t wait for them to park. He hopped out, waving his phone like a white flag.

The drive from downtown Cedar Rapids toward the suburbs was a race against the "Other Interested Parties." On the Buy Sell Trade boards, "Interested" was a threat. It meant there were ghosts in the comments section waiting to snatch your prize. cedar rapids buy sell trade 2

Elias felt his heart sink. But then, Barb smiled—a rare, thin line. "But she didn't ask if it was still available every three days for two weeks. Consistency counts for something in this town." He pulled up to a neat ranch house

Barb was waiting in the garage. She looked exactly like her cat. "You're the one who messaged first?" The drive from downtown Cedar Rapids toward the

“Is this still available?” he had messaged fourteen days ago. “Yes. Price is firm,” Barb had replied, her profile picture a stern-looking Tabby cat.