For Sellers
Do I need an Epik account to list names at NameLiquidate?
Epik utilizes single user sign-on across all platforms. Sign up at Epik to and you have access to them all. You can use your existing account at Epik, for NameLiquidate. Create a new account here.
Can I list my name even if it is with a different registrar?
Yes. The domain must not be more than 15 days past expiration, you can list your domain on NameLiquidate.
Do I need to unlock my domains before listing at NameLiquidate?
Yes. The domains must be unlocked before submission.
Do I need to provide authorization codes at the time of listing on NameLiquidate?
Yes. Your domains must be unlocked and listed with a valid authorization (transfer) code.
Do I have to pay to transfer the domain if it sells on NameLiquidate.com?
The transfer is paid for by the buyer upon checkout, you do not have to pay for the transfer cost of any external domain.
Does my domain need to be expired to be listed?
Any domain that is not 15 days past expiration is eligible for listing on NameLiquidate.com
Can I sell my expired domain?
Yes, domains that have expired less than 15 days ago are eligible for NameLiquidate. If your domain expired April 10th 2021, the last day to eligibility would be April 25th 2021, for example.
Can I set a reserve (or floor) price for my domains?
Yes, a reserve price can be implemented one of two ways. Upon submission using the bulk form, you can attach a reserve price immediately next to the authorization code. Example: DomainName.com 3$%&90( 100 - You can also add a reserve price when submitting from inside your NameLiquidate.com/selling panel after listing.
Do you accept all TLD extensions?
Yes, we work with all legacy and nTLD extensions, as well as country code extensions.
Can I set my own auction price and terms?
NameLiquidate.com works on a dutch auction model. The price for all domains starts at $988 and drops every hour until it reaches $9 in it’s final hour of auction. You can set a reserve for any price up to $998. The price will stop dropping once it reaches your manually established reserve.
Can I remove my listed domains before they sell?
Yes, the removal button is found inside your NameLiquidate.com/selling panel. You can remove listings in bulk by navigating to your Epik Domain Panel, selecting all, navigate to the “Marketplace” section of any domain, and click “Remove domains from Liquidate.” Please note, this link appears for every domain, regardless of current listing status and you can select multiple domains at once for removal.
My domain was locked and the transfer authorization code was changed, what can I do?
If you become aware the authorization code is no longer valid or the domain has been locked after submission, please contact support as soon as possible.
Can I relist my domains after the auction ends or after I remove the domains?
Domains can be relisted after 30 days of the auction end or manual removal. No exceptions.
What happens to my domain after the reverse auction ends?
Your domain will be added to the “Bargain Domains” section for an additional 7 days. If your domain enters redemption or you don’t wish you have it listed there, please remove it using the removal option from inside your NameLiquidate.com/selling page.
What commission do you charge for listing on NameLiquidate.com
The commission rate for NameLiquidate.com is a flat 9% - This means you keep 91% of the proceeds of the sale.
Is there a way to advertise my portfolio all at once?
Yes, go to your Domain Marketplaces page and select a Marketplace URL. You can then use that URL like NameLiquidate.com/Seller/YOURNAME - This page is going to include all your listings combined, exclusively.
For Buyers
Can I buy any domain listed on NameLiquidate.com?
If the domain is listed on NameLiquidate.com, you can purchase it immediately.
If the domain is located at Epik, you will receive ownership immediately after payment.
If the domain is external, or from another registrar, it will arrive in your account within 7 days after purchase.
My purchase includes a transfer fee that was not listed on the for-sale page, is this necessary?
Yes, domains that are not at Epik.com need to be transferred. Buyers are responsible for transfer costs of liquidation domain names.
How long does my domain take to complete transfer after I buy it?
We encourage sellers to fast-transfer the domain after the sale is completed, but there may be a slight delay depending on the registrar that currently holds the domain. For example, domains at Godaddy, Network Solutions, Nom, NameCheap, Name, among others, might require a full term transfer period of up to 7 days.
If my proxy bid visible to other buyers?
Yes, your bid is visible to the public. Other bidders on the same domain may be aware of your bids and be notified via email if you outbid them. Don't miss out, buy the domain quickly to avoid losing it to competing bidders.
I changed my mind about buying a domain, is there a refund policy?
All liquidation sales are final, you must honor the purchase as agreed.
Why did I lose the bid, even though I was the highest bidder at the end of the auction?
Every bid must have a verified payment method on file, or have enough Epik credit to cover the full amount of the bid, plus the transfer cost listed inside your NameLiquidate bidding page. Please make sure you have enough credit inside your Masterbucks or Epik accounts.
Can I pay for a bid after the auction ends?
Placing a domain name in the checkout cart does not remove the domain from the NameLiquidate market until it is fully paid. In order for your bid to be accepted and awarded, you must have a valid payment method or Epik account credit to cover the cost plus transfer, if applicable.
Can I lose the auction even though I was the highest bidder?
Yes, other buyers can hit Buy It Now (BIN) and win any auction.
Can I buy domains with Bitcoin?
Yes, you must fund your Masterbucks.com account in order to be able to pay at NameLiquidate and other Epik services.