Why would a high bidder at $50,000 want to know this? Clearly this high bidder thinks maybe there wasn’t a bidder at $49,000. ...

National Auctioneers Association (NAA) Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate (AARE) Designation Class. As the NAA advertises: AARE is...

National Auctioneers Association engaged Morpace (now Escalent) to survey the auction industry about 10 years ago. As well, in 2010 the...

Another auctioneer noted that being aware of the buyer’s premium and it having an effect on one’s bidding are two different things. As...

Guinness World Records has ever heard of, but it’s hardly the most items sold in 12 hours by an auctioneer. Here is the story we saw …...

There are possibly two different types of situations here: Sellers and buyers consummating deals during/after the auction with property...

Others say that all the presenters talk about is their successful auctions and others claim that the association only promotes the big...

However, over 40 years of the buyer’s premium has educated the public to the point that most figure it in when bidding. In other words,...

The National Auctioneers Association dictates in their Code of Ethics that auctioneers [members] “shall recognize the limitations of...

Colin Cowherd said it. From September, 2017 the quote as I understand it was, “People now only seek affirmation. Not information.” ...

Most important Company. Does the manufacturer stand behind their products? Some companies only service systems for 5-7 years and then...

The answer to that question is fairly straightforward. If the minimum is good news, it should be disclosed and if it’s bad news (or...

He thought he was buying something else because the picture showed the villa(s) and further did not mark, outline or otherwise denote...

While the “statute of limitations” varies around the United States and by circumstance, many states have a general four-year statute of...

What if an auctioneer says, “This property’s minimum bid is $550,000” and then it sells at auction for $520,000? The advertising said...

We wrote about this subject here in 2015: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2015/08/10/what-some-collectors-cant-find-buyers/....

Christie’s. Here we share with you some of their disclosures which are quite frankly difficult to find otherwise in the auction...

I can get something estimated to be worth $131,500 for $497? I can get something estimated to be worth $20,000 for $297? It would seem...

Ohio State Fair. I was always inspired by words of wisdom passed down to competitors about competing, winning and losing. One such list...

As someone who’s published a blog for almost 10 years, we are especially attentive to our right to publish and for our content to be...