I've never had a problem searching on Namecheap. But unless you're buying an expensive TLD, just buy the domain immediately and turn off the renew option. Peac

I've never had a problem searching on Namecheap. But unless you're buying an expensive TLD, just buy the domain immediately and turn off the renew option. Peace of mind for the sake of the price of a drink or two. You can always let it/them lapse if you don't use them.