Friends & Family Complete
The Vinyl Resell Groupfor Limited Pressings, Variants & Signed Records
Our vinyl community and reselling group lives inside the Friends & Family Discord. Every day the team checks demand on eBay and Discogs and posts the records worth buying, from limited pressings and exclusive variants to signed copies and holds, with where to sell them. Rated 4.9/5 from 439 reviews.
Join Today$20/week or $60/month, billed through Square. Cancel anytime.
Live from the Discord
Recent Member Wins
The latest posts from our #success channel, pulled onto this page automatically.
My New England counterpart
quizleak+1 moreAlmost as good as getting the vinyls
Benhazey
2flysturdyCurse you BooksAMillion….
itz_gatz
thewhitebananaThx for crunchy pings
loadingprofile.+1 moredid i cook or am i cooked?
VonOff1700Rough drop but the team told me to keep trying.
quizleak🔥 1These are individual results and experiences members chose to share. They are not typical, not a forecast and not a guarantee. Figures are before marketplace fees, shipping, sales tax and the cost of your membership, and reselling involves risk, including losing money on inventory.
Latest Vinyl Articles
6 min read
How to Make Money Selling Vinyl on eBay: A Real Example
How to make money selling on eBay, with a limited vinyl we bought this week: sold-price research, the presale rule, fee math and risks, checked Oct 27, 2026.
Read article →
4 min read
GTA 6 Liquid Vinyl Restock: Still Selling at $220s+
The GTA VI liquid-filled vinyl restocked at $124.98 and our members grabbed it. eBay sold prices are still around $225 to $240. Profit math and what to do next.
Read article →
3 min read
Pierce the Veil Collide With the Sky Vinyl: A $36 Flip
Vertigo Vinyl's $36 Collide With the Sky pressing was limited to 1,000 numbered copies. We called it before the drop, it sold out, and it's topped $100 on eBay.
Read article →
What Our Vinyl Group Does
Vinyl Kings calls
Every day our Vinyl Kings channel posts the vinyl worth buying: limited pressings, exclusive variants, signed copies and holds.
Demand checked first
Before a call goes up, the team checks what similar releases sold for on eBay and Discogs, how fast they sold and how committed the fan base is.
Where to sell it
Calls come with where to sell: Discogs for collectors, eBay for a bigger audience, or a local record store or collector group for a quick sale.
Quick flip or hold
Some records spike right after they sell out; others climb slowly for years. We tell you when a record is a hold, like the GTA VI liquid-filled vinyl we called and bought ourselves.
Ask before you buy
Not sure about a pressing? Ask. Our staff are full-time resellers who specialize in each category and answer questions 1-on-1.
Every category, one plan
Vinyl & CDs come with the Complete plan, along with Pokémon, sports cards, Lego, Hot Wheels, video games and Monster High.
New to flipping records? Start with our guide to whether reselling vinyl is worth it, or see why we called the GTA 6 limited-edition vinyl as a hold.
A Vinyl Community for Collectors and Flippers
A vinyl community is only useful if the people in it share what they know. Ours is the Vinyl Kings channel inside the Friends & Family Discord, where collectors who want a pressing for the shelf and flippers who want one that will resell talk in the same place. Every day the team posts the records worth buying, the demand check on eBay and Discogs behind each call, and where to sell it.
Members ask questions and get answers one-on-one from staff, including Vinch, who collects records himself. Whether you keep a record or list it, you'll know what the pressing is, why it matters and what it has sold for. New to selling? Read our guide to reselling vinyl records and how to sell on eBay.
How to Choose a Vinyl Reselling Group
A vinyl reselling group tells members which records are worth buying to resell and where to sell them. Vinyl groups are not all alike, so before you join one, check:
- 1
Limited pressings, not every new release
Numbered runs, store-exclusive variants, signed copies and box sets are where collector demand is. A feed that pings every new record is just noise.
- 2
Reasoning you can see
Look for sold-price checks on eBay and Discogs, not just a link and an emoji.
- 3
Where to sell, and what it costs
A flip that looks good before fees can be flat after them. A good call says where the record sells and roughly what selling there costs.
- 4
Flip or hold, and represses
Does the group say when a record is a quick flip and when it is a hold, and flag a repress that could hurt the price?
- 5
Return policies
Does it say whether the retailer takes returns? A returnable buy is lower risk than a final-sale one.
- 6
Staff who answer
Ask a specific question about a pressing on day one and time the reply.
- 7
Plain terms
Price, billing, trial and refund terms should be easy to find before you pay.
- 8
No promises
Be careful with any vinyl flipping group that guarantees profit or pushes you to join fast.
Run any group through these checks, ours included. For the full 10-point scorecard, read our guide to the best resell groups.
How Flipping Vinyl Records Works: Variants, Represses and Timing
Vinyl isn’t a fad. In 2025, U.S. vinyl revenue passed $1 billion for the first time since 1983, its 19th straight year of growth, according to the RIAA. Still, flipping records only pays if you pick the right ones, because most never sell for more than retail. Here’s what separates the ones that do.
Limited supply, loyal fans
The records that flip almost always have both: a color variant exclusive to one retailer or artist store, a numbered limited pressing, a signed copy, or an anniversary or box-set edition from an artist with collector fans. A standard black pressing that stays in print rarely sells for more than retail.
Read the variant
The same album can come in half a dozen pressings, and only one or two are valuable. Before you buy, check which color or variant it is, where it’s exclusive, and whether the pressing is limited and to how many copies. Collectors pay for the exact version.
Watch for represses
A repress can drop the price of the original. We look for real limits: a “limited edition” with no sign of a repress.
Pick where to sell
Discogs is the collector marketplace, and its sales history is the best price check for a specific pressing. It charges sellers 9% of the item price plus shipping, and payment processing is charged separately. eBay reaches a bigger general audience; vinyl records fall under its standard 13.6% rate on the total sale, plus $0.30 per order of $10 or less or $0.40 above $10.
Time the sale
Hyped pop releases tend to peak soon after they sell out, while catalog classics and box sets reward patience. Q4 helps too: records are a go-to gift, and the weeks before Christmas are regularly the biggest vinyl sales weeks of the year. Luminate counted more than 2 million U.S. vinyl sales in the week before Christmas 2023 alone.
Check the return policy
A flip is low-risk when the retailer accepts returns, because if the market doesn’t move, you can often send it back. A lot of the vinyl we call is returnable, and our write-ups say when it is. Pre-orders and limited editions are sometimes final sale, so check first.
Sources: RIAA 2025 year-end report, eBay selling fees, Luminate data via Digital Music News. Marketplace fees change, so check them before you list.
Where to Sell Vinyl: Discogs, eBay, Mercari, Amazon and Facebook Marketplace
The same record can net a different amount depending on where it sells. Compare fees, shipping and rules before you buy.
Discogs
- Fees
- 9% of the item price and shipping, plus payment processing (PayPal's fee).
- Often used for
- Collectors looking for a specific pressing, and Discogs' sales history for pricing
- Watch out for
- Smaller audience than eBay; condition grading is scrutinized
eBay
- Fees
- 13.25% for trading cards; 13.6% for most other categories, including vinyl. Plus $0.30 per order of $10 or less, or $0.40 above $10. The fee is charged on the item price, shipping and sales tax.
- Often used for
- The biggest audience, sold-price history, and selling a preorder before it ships
- Watch out for
- Returns and buyer disputes; new-seller selling limits; presale listings must say “presale” and ship within 40 business days
Mercari
- Fees
- 10% of the item price plus buyer-paid shipping. Listing is free, and the old payment-processing fee was removed for new listings in January 2025. New prepaid shipping label prices start October 19, 2026.
- Often used for
- Casual buyers, quick listings and lower-priced items
- Watch out for
- Shipping prices change on October 19, 2026, so re-check your shipping math; smaller audience for high-end items
Amazon
- Fees
- Individual plan $0.99 per item sold, or Professional plan $39.99 a month, plus a referral fee that varies by category (5% to 45% across Amazon's table). Media, which Amazon says includes vinyl, is 15% plus a $1.80 closing fee per item.
- Often used for
- Sealed, in-stock products with existing listings
- Watch out for
- Some categories are open to everyone, some need a Professional plan and some need Amazon's approval; check Seller Central for your exact product first
Facebook Marketplace
- Fees
- 10% per transaction with an $0.80 minimum on orders paid through Meta's checkout, calculated on the sale price, shipping and taxes. In-person sales don't go through checkout, so check Meta's current terms.
- Often used for
- Local pickup of bulky items such as lots and large boxes
- Watch out for
- No-shows and scams on local meetups; keep payments and messages on the platform
Fees checked October 2, 2026 from each marketplace's own page, and they change, so confirm before you list. Fees, shipping and taxes reduce what you keep. Vinyl records fall under eBay's standard rate. Some of the eBay links on this page are affiliate links. Full comparison: Reseller Fees 2026.
Start Here: Vinyl Guides
New to flipping records? These guides cover the fee math, the pressings worth a look and how our calls work.
Discogs vs eBay for selling vinyl
How the fees compare on a $100 record, and which marketplace lets you sell a limited pressing before it ships.
Is reselling vinyl worth it?
An honest look at which records flip and why most don’t sell for more than retail.
GTA 6 vinyl: a limited edition we called
Why the liquid-filled limited edition looked like a hold, with the numbers.
Signed Chance the Rapper Coloring Book vinyl
Our write-up on the signed 10th anniversary deluxe pressing.
Where to sell vinyl records
eBay, Discogs, Mercari, Facebook Marketplace and Amazon compared on a $100 record.
How to make money reselling vinyl records
A beginner guide with an honest look at the risks, fees and a worked buy-or-skip example.
How to start reselling
The beginner’s guide: pick a category, check sold prices and make your first flip.
All vinyl guides and videos
Every vinyl article and video from the team in one place.
Vinyl Flips & Reviews From Members
- Bought
- $42.99
- Sold
- $200
Sold minus bought, before fees
+$157
These are individual results and experiences members chose to share. They are not typical, not a forecast and not a guarantee. Figures are before marketplace fees, shipping, sales tax and the cost of your membership, and reselling involves risk, including losing money on inventory.
★★★★★
“Only cook group you will ever need. Always in the know of what is selling and the best when it comes to vinyls and card market. Been in since Jan 2020 and looking for another 5 years+”
★★★★★
“GFNF has been my favorite cookgroup for a while. I joined them 3 years ago when I was bored and looking to make some money. I joined them and the staff was instantly welcoming and the support was amazing. Any questions I had were answered in depth by multiple people. Their information is also very helpful as they cover so many categories ranging from vinyl to lowkey flips and more. I couldn't have gotten to where I am now in my reselling career without GFNF.”
Meet Our Vinyl Expert
Vinch covers Magic and vinyl, and he collects records himself. Behind him are 20+ expert staff, all active resellers, who answer questions 1-on-1 across every category. Meet more of them on our About page.
Vinch
Magic & Vinyl
Magic connoisseur, vinyl collector, and every so often he surprises us with a Lego flip.
Vinyl Reselling Group FAQ
What is a vinyl reselling Discord, and what do I get?
It's a Discord community that tells members which records are worth buying to resell and where to sell them. Ours is the Vinyl Kings channel inside the Friends & Family Discord: every day the team researches demand on eBay and Discogs and posts limited pressings, exclusive variants, signed copies and holds, with where to sell each one.
Is reselling vinyl worth it?
It can be, if you buy the right records. Most records never sell for more than retail. The ones that do usually have limited supply and dedicated fans: store-exclusive variants, numbered limited pressings, signed copies and collector box sets. Picking those few is what our vinyl calls are for.
Does a repress lower the value of a vinyl record?
It can. A repress puts more copies on the market and can drop the price of the original, which is why we look for real limits, a limited edition with no sign of a repress, before we call a record.
Should I flip a record right away or hold it?
It depends on the record. Hyped pop releases tend to peak soon after they sell out, while catalog classics and box sets reward patience. Decide which kind of flip it is before you buy. When we think a record is a hold, we say so.
Where should I sell vinyl: Discogs or eBay?
Discogs is the collector marketplace, and its sales history is the best way to see what a specific pressing actually sells for. It charges sellers 9% of the item price plus shipping. eBay reaches a bigger general audience, which helps with major releases; vinyl falls under its standard 13.6% rate plus a $0.30 or $0.40 per-order fee. Local record stores and collector groups can sometimes be a quick sale with no fees.
Do I need a bot to resell vinyl?
No. Most members check out manually from their phone. The info is the edge, not the software.
Is there a vinyl flipping Discord?
Yes. Ours is the Vinyl Kings channel inside the Friends & Family Discord, which posts limited pressings, variants and signed copies with where to sell each. There is a $20 a week, or $60 a month, through Square.
What is a record flipping group?
A community that points members to records that may sell for more than retail and says where to list them. Check that it explains its reasoning and doesn't promise income.
How do I choose a vinyl reselling group?
Use the checklist on this page: limited-pressing coverage, reasoning you can see, fees and where to sell, flip-or-hold guidance, return policies, staff who answer and plain terms. Then test it for a week.
Can you sell vinyl records on Mercari, Facebook Marketplace or Amazon?
Yes on Mercari (a 10% selling fee) and Facebook Marketplace (10% on orders paid through checkout, $0.80 minimum). Amazon may require approval for some music categories, so check Seller Central before you buy stock for it. Discogs and eBay are the usual choices for collectible pressings. The fee table on this page was checked in October 2026.
How much can you make flipping vinyl?
It varies by record, and many records lose money after fees and shipping. Work out profit as the sale price minus what you paid, fees, shipping and supplies, and check sold listings rather than asking prices. Nothing is guaranteed.
Are paid vinyl groups worth it?
Free servers are good for chat and learning. A paid group should earn its fee by helping you decide what to buy, with sold-price checks and where to sell. Watch a week of calls and see whether they would have changed what you bought.
How much does the vinyl group cost?
Vinyl & CDs are part of Friends and Family Complete: $20 a week or $60 a month, billed through Square. Complete also covers Pokémon and TCG, sports cards, Lego, Hot Wheels, video games and Monster High. You'll get instant access to the Discord.
Never Miss a Vinyl Call
Join the vinyl resell Discord today. It comes with the Complete plan, so you get the rest of our reselling group too, including our Pokémon group, sports card group, Lego group and Hot Wheels group.
Join Today