This feature would allow a buyer and seller to agree on a multi-step payment structure directly within the app, similar to professional freelancing platforms but for everyday use.
While PayPal currently excels at physical goods protection, users often face risks with service-based or high-value peer-to-peer trades where "Goods and Services" (G&S) protection is either limited or difficult to enforce for intangible items. New Feature: PayPal Milestone Escrow paypal buy or sell
: Use this for high-value face-to-face transactions (like selling a car or luxury watch) to prove you are a legitimate trader, reducing the "lack of trust" often reported by users. This feature would allow a buyer and seller
: You can start working knowing the buyer has already funded the transaction and cannot "charge back" the entire amount once you have successfully completed specific milestones. : You can start working knowing the buyer