Curious auction terms & conditions
Many auctioneers (and sellers) sell property without reserve (absolute) in order to increase the number of bidders and associated prices. …
Many auctioneers (and sellers) sell property without reserve (absolute) in order to increase the number of bidders and associated prices. …
Live auctions have been around for over 2,000 years … so what could be better? Oh my gosh, we have …
Suddenly, I’m hearing a bunch of auctioneers talking about the 1803 Supreme Court case: Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 …
You need (or want) a car, firearm, toolbox, or some comic books … so our question today is, “Why buy …
You may need (or want) to sell your car, firearm, toolbox, or some comic books … so our question today …
Auctioneer Bob charges 20% commission and Auctioneer Dave charges 30%. Our question involves if all else is equal, can one …
Laws and regulations around the United States are not in unison. Most laws use the word “auction” meaning an auction …
There’s somewhat of an old saying in the auction business: “The worse the weather, the bigger the crowds …” The …
“Sold! [for $] to buyer number 973 (who is holding her bid card up high in the air)” … everyone …
Many auctioneers licensed by the state in which they operate are required to maintain records (contracts, advertising, settlement statements, etc.) …
Auctioneers sometimes ban bidders — prohibiting them from participating in subsequent auctions. As well, sometimes auctioneers use ratings to decide …
At auction, sellers or those acting on behalf of the seller can make (place/offer) bids to the auctioneer. Does current …
Our question today is … could an auctioneer sell so much of one type of property that his sales are …
There was a somewhat curious auction and follow-up auction of the same car — first in 2013 and then again …
My phone rings — or I’m otherwise contacted — almost every day from either a seller, bidder/buyer, auctioneer and/or attorney. …
We have previously written and talked about promoting oneself as an auctioneer. The typical conversation centers on selling the low …
Frequently auctioneers ask, “When was any certain firearm manufactured?” or “What is the age of this firearm?” This can be …
We wondered if there has been any research on shill bidding. There’s been lots. In fact, search the Internet for …
Today, we look at details from a somewhat less famous auction case known as United States v. Weisbrod, 202 F.2d …
I look at many auction advertisements almost every day. For example, I’ll see a car advertised for auction with a …