The Touch of the Master’s Hand ’Twas battered and scarred, and the auctioneer Thought it scarcely worth his while To waste much time on...

In the case of a business closing or the like, the auction itself may be subject to the “bulk sale” laws in the United States. Bulk sale...

In a somewhat modest legal case, an attorney informed me that he represented a buyer who felt injured by the seller bidding against him...

Auctioneers are also sometimes paid when property doesn’t sell. Paid when property doesn’t sell? Yep, even when it doesn’t sell....

Many cars selling at auction sell, “as-is” and “where-is” and essentially include terms that the bidders are to not rely on any...

This typically involves promises between buyer and seller to provide the subject property to the high bidder and making the related...

This advertising was sometimes augmented with mailings (postcards, letters and catalogs) along with signs and putting up fliers around...

Andy Imholte has done an outstanding job of bringing quality audio podcasts to the auctioneer community. His website...

Saturday arrives and a huge crowd has assembled, mostly around this ’57 Cadillac. Lyle has been wondering for over a week what the car...

You can listen to an auctioneer value anchoring at virtually any live auction in the United States any day of the week at over 2,500 live...

However, with the death of her father, Sophie asked around and was told to contact an auctioneer. So she did — in fact she contacted...

Late 2014, Christie’s added a 2% auction performance fee. This fee would be added to the seller’s commission if their “piece” sold in...

Relatedly, in the United States, religious freedom is … as referred to by the First Amendment to the Constitution [December 15, 1791:]...

I am currently consulting with an attorney in a far southern state about their auction laws and a related court case. Yesterday, she...

It remains today the most misunderstood 254 words in the auction world — by far. The UCC 2-328 says lots of things: There are only two...

“Great,” I replied. I’ll take a look at it online and get registered. As I searched online, I found the auction, only to note that...

This cornucopia of auction offerings sometimes includes copyrighted and/or trademarked property — such as a book, which clearly denotes...

May 8, 2014, Invaluable and eBay announced a partnership: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2014/05/15/invaluable-ebay/ July...

In other words, bidders are placing bids on property (chattels) without the actual knowledge of where that property is? Certainly,...

My belief is that auctioneers should be able to bid to enhance the seller’s position. If an auctioneer is selling a framed oil on canvas...