Author: Joseph Overaitis

by Joseph Overaitis | June 16, 2025

Imagine an item even more rare than the first appearance of Batman, and sold more infrequently, how difficult it would be to attach a good FMV. Most know of one such area in comics.

by Joseph Overaitis | May 30, 2025

Recently GoCollect went to the Motor City Comic Con ("MC3") to see what was on the mind of collectors, vendors, and attendees. Here are a few revelations from that event as well as some tips to make a visit to your local comic con more enjoyable.

by Joseph Overaitis | May 2, 2025

Theo Rossi is a fan favorite among fans on the convention circuit. He may be known for his role on Sons of Anarchy, but comic fans know better.

by Joseph Overaitis | April 27, 2025

Keeping current with comic news is important to both collectors and investors. The reason is that sometimes even the most savvy of hobbyists could make a mistake that results in a negative outcome if they are lacking a key piece of data.

by Joseph Overaitis | March 21, 2025

Investing in comics is easy...if you have unlimited resources. All of these 9.8 graded books have an FMV of $500 or less. A few came in at even less than $50! Do not let the small price fool you because good things can come in small packages.

by Joseph Overaitis | March 19, 2025

Comic book buyers and sellers owe Kevin Feige a great deal of thanks. It was through his stewardship of the MCU that comic books received the attention by the media that they never received in years past. 

by Joseph Overaitis | March 4, 2025

Self assessment is always important for self improvement. Many love the hobby but voice concerns of how it can be improved to keep it viable. Here are some of the most common complaints and how the author would recommend fixing those issues.

by Joseph Overaitis | February 24, 2025

Many sites have pundits who provide information on aspects of the comic book market. Rarely do those individuals state how they obtained that information.

by Joseph Overaitis | February 7, 2025

Many fans miss the discussions between collectors that was once commonplace at the local comic book store. In that vein here are a few words of advice that should help you up your game.

by Joseph Overaitis | December 23, 2024

The strongest samurai swords are made in the hottest forges. The same applies to heroes.