Here’s the scoop. Per the National Auctioneers Association (NAA), National Auctioneers Week has been marked as an extension of National...

Currently in the United States, there are over 1.5 Million nonprofit organizations. About half of these nonprofits (charitable...

Five years ago, we wrote about the Certified Auctioneer Institute. That story is here: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2010...

In 2015, this study ranked Jeff Wyler Automotive Family Inc. as the 39th largest car dealership group in the United States. In 2014,...

Instead, John notes, they are searching using terms such as “buy” and “for sale” when looking to purchase something. The implication...

At a class recently held by the National Auctioneers Association, an instructor asked auctioneer attendees what they would search on the...

This was no doubt in regard to a live auction where an auctioneer can assume nobody bids just once. In other words, if he bids $5,000,...

For example, if an auctioneer was selling 5,100 acres of farm land, the advertisement should read “5,100 Acres Farm Land Selling at...

Yet, what exactly did we do in ten minutes? We simply put the home in contract in ten minutes — not something any real estate agent...

Of various topics discussed at such get-togethers, selling guns at auction is certainly explored. In concert with selling guns, the...

J. Stephen Proffitt III, Esq. (known by most as “Steve Proffitt”) was a well-known attorney and auctioneer. He had a remarkable impact on...

The sellers were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of high bidders danced in their heads. And mamma in her ‘kerchief, and I...

In interviewing numerous men in the auction business, we’ve consistently heard the same five or so companies mentioned. We note the top...

It would seem it was better to be Barack Obama than Mitt Romney on January 20, 2013? Better to be Ohio State than Oregon on January 12,...

The Uniform Sales Act, drafted by Samuel Williston (1861 – 1963) who served as private secretary for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Horace...

We discussed this disquisition in some detail — once again — at the National Auctioneers Association‘s Accredited Auctioneer of Real...

I’ve told countless auctioneers that the most confusing 254 words in the English language is the UCC 2-328. I think the most confusing...

The most notable of these types of get-togethers is the National Auctioneers Association’s (NAA’s) annual Conference & Show. In addition...

Many events in the United States begin with the National Anthem, the Pledge of Allegiance, and/or a prayer. So, our question today is...

Nearly 30,000 auctioneers are able to list their auctions on the site, thus driving millions of people to the site, allowing AuctionZip...