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...

They are typically made up of auctioneers with some sort of minimum years experience as such. These boards (or commissions) typically...

And sellers are right to ask what commission the auctioneer will charge for that service. Most of the time, a fixed percentage is...

She is also enrolled in night classes working towards her masters degree in finance. Her mother’s birthday is coming up and Ashley is...

His father and grandfather were both auctioneers for over 40 years; Shane has been managing the company for the last few. Shane had been...

In fact, in over 30 years in the auction business spanning across the United States, not one person has ever asked me:“Why enter an...

Dan Slater has written about the online dating environment — suggesting that online dating leads us to value our relationships less and...

Sometimes the subject involves some auctioneer doing something either unethical and/or illegal. For example, at an auctioneer convention...

Sometimes a particular writing really gets my attention; thanks to my friend Yvette VanDerBrink for saying it. Indeed, shouldn’t an...

Lots of questions about real property values. Here’s some common ways real property is analyzed from the standpoint of investors,...

Apparently, before 1950 women were not allowed … to be auctioneers? Emma Bailey is regarded as the first woman auctioneer in the United...

In the United States, the Federal agency known as the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) within the United States...

As Carl begins his “First-Saturday” monthly auction, he notices that the crowd of bidders is just sitting there. They aren’t really...

Typically, non-FFL’s are concerned that something they do will trigger the requirement to either become an FFL, or utilize an FFL. ...

Photograph courtesy of Art & Visual Materials, Special Collections Department, Harvard Law School Library In the United States, an...

In Williston’s “Williston on Contracts” an important point about the Statute of Frauds for auctioneers is noted. In § 29:40 (4th Ed), as...

Produce auctions provide a market of locally grown products at public auction. This auction inventory varies by season, and includes...