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Tag Archives: online

… and you’re not doing it online for what reason?

June 2, 2020

I’ll continue to ask this when I hear anything like, “I don’t know how we’re going to keep bidders 6′ …

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Just get it online, no matter the platform?

March 31, 2020

We have been watching auctioneers put property online in light of the Coronaviris (COVID-19) pandemic. There are indeed many online …

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What online auctions could have become

January 30, 2020

Live auctions have been around for over 2,000 years … so what could be better? Oh my gosh, we have …

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Why buy at auction?

January 28, 2020

You need (or want) a car, firearm, toolbox, or some comic books … so our question today is, “Why buy …

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Why sell at auction?

January 27, 2020

You may need (or want) to sell your car, firearm, toolbox, or some comic books … so our question today …

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Are auctioneers the next travel agents?

January 7, 2019

Kenny Lindsay has been trying to tell us but I’m not sure everyone is listening — or maybe not understanding? …

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Online platforms dictating what can/can’t be sold? Sure they are …

October 16, 2018

We were prompted to write an article concerning bibles and flags at auction in 2014 after a number of auctioneers …

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Higher bids “placed” online

August 27, 2018

The situation was exactly this — an online bidder placed (submitted) a maximum bid of $750 for an item up …

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Online-only auction starts to close … and we have a problem

May 7, 2018

In fact, we have big problem. Let’s say we have an online-only auction with 500 lots. Per state law all …

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How do we know online bidders are real?

May 2, 2018

This is a question we get on a somewhat regular basis … “How do we know online bidders are real?” …

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The future of the MLS for auctions

March 14, 2018

The future of the MLS? The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) most real estate practitioners use? Yes, the question is: What …

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Don’t bid live — bid online?

February 26, 2018

We regularly keep an eye on online auction platforms — particularly when they lie and/or if they seem to be …

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Will millennials kill live auctions?

January 25, 2018

If millennials are “killing” Costco, will millennials kill live auctions? That was essentially the question. This inquiry was in regard …

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Facebook groups for posting auctions?

January 4, 2018

There are auction calendars — where the public can — and does — go to find auctions and property selling …

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Auction marketing — do we get what we pay for?

September 27, 2017

This is a cartoon I saw courtesy of John Schultz via a Facebook post. Yes, this is a newspaper cartoon …

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Real estate agents … auctioneers … and real estate auctioneers.

June 29, 2017

Auctioneers found this out years ago. The real estate community is just finding it out. What is remarkable, some of …

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Does the “buyer’s premium” show to the seller?

June 20, 2017

Our question today involves an auction where the auctioneer/seller is charging a buyer’s premium. For example, a lot sells for …

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Lot 0 (Auction Information) confusion

June 15, 2017

There is a disturbing practice going on within online auctions where auctioneers are using “Lot 0” (or some other lot) …

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Simulcast auctions and the timing of bids

June 5, 2017

Earlier this year, I was asked by an attorney if I could tell — in a simulcast auction — which …

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Online-only auction platform goes down …

April 28, 2017

We have previously written about online auction bidding becoming unavailable: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2017/02/06/online-bidding-goes-down/. Today, we explore if an online-only auction platform goes …

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