Clearing out after the home, garage and yard after the busy summer months have passed is a daunting task many households. All of the barbecues, parties and activities can leave your property filled with all sorts of extra goods, including sports equipment.

Perhaps you needed some extra equipment for a pick up game of badminton or some balls for kickball or any number of different goods for fun in the sun. Instead of putting your unwanted sports equipment in your already packed storage space, you can take them to your local pawn shop.

Pawn shops are always looking for sports equipment that is in good shape. You can recoup some of the money you spent to keep your family entertained this summer by selling your sporting goods.

As children go back to school, they’ll be looking for sports equipment for their autumn, winter and even spring sports. Because children outgrow their sports equipment so quickly, parents often look to pawn shops for quality sports equipment for their children.

Everything from footballs to soccer balls to basketballs will be in high demand during the fall. While you may not want the equipment for these sports kicking around your garage until next summer, many families are looking to outfit their children for a school year filled with athletic opportunities.

If you have some sporting goods in and around your home, consider stopping by your local pawn shop. You’ll free up some cash and clear out some of the clutter around your home.

You’ll also have the satisfaction of knowing that your sports equipment will be going to a family who can get some use out of it without having to pay full price in a store. Everyone benefits when you sell your goods to a pawn shop.