Buyer ratings
Sellers can recognize buyers who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and complete the agreed transaction.
- Communication and responsiveness
- Pickup punctuality
- Transaction reliability

Buy and sell commercial equipment locally — without freight surprises, auction fees, or weeks of back-and-forth.
From the line to the dining room, all in one marketplace.
Live listings from sellers across the country.
After a completed pickup, buyers and sellers can review each other. Ratings stay attached to each role, so you know who you’re dealing with before you meet.
Sellers can recognize buyers who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and complete the agreed transaction.
Buyers can share whether the equipment matched its listing and the handoff was straightforward.
Snap a photo. Let the listing assistant draft the details. Review and publish.
Six reasons FOBO isn't another general marketplace with a restaurant-equipment problem.
Every listing can prove it works. Sellers attach a short video of the equipment actually running — fryer heating, walk-in holding temp, mixer spinning — and earn a Runs & Works badge. No more dead-unit roulette.
Save the exact search you want — "Rational combi under $3k within 30 miles" — and get pinged the second a match lists. The best deals move in hours, not days; alerts put you first in line instead of first to miss out.
Heavy equipment is the deal-killer nobody solves. Sellers flag that they deliver within a set radius, buyers filter for delivery-ready listings, and local equipment movers cover the rest. A 1,200-lb range stops being a logistics project.
Local dealers run their whole used inventory on FOBO. Browse a dealer's full lot like a showroom visit — hours, location, and every unit in one place. It's the fastest path to deep local supply, and dealers get analytics they can't get on Craigslist.
Closures don't sell one fryer — they sell the kitchen. Bundle listings package everything from a closing restaurant into a single deal, so a new operator can outfit in one pickup instead of twenty. One price, one trip, one working kitchen.
Model, serial, voltage, gas or electric — captured as structured data on every listing, not buried in free text. Filter like a pro instead of scrolling Craigslist: find the exact 208V three-phase unit that fits your panel, the first time.
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