How can i sell an item and ensure payment

[MikeP26]

I've recently sold an item to someone and need to know how to ensure payment before I send item, if I send by registered post can PayPal hold the money until item is recieved??

[kernowlass]

@MikeP26 

Read up on thr many factors all listed in Paypals seller protection policy for you to read so you can risk assess your transactions.
Legal (bottom right of Paypals pages) > user agreement > seller protection.