As most know, in contract law offers basically remain open until acceptance, rejection, revocation, expiration, operation of law, death,...

Song Dynasty. One such example came up for auction in London, England and Dr. Yao planned to attend and bid. The day of the auction, Dr....

This question is almost the same question we answered in 2017 when we wrote about denying a bidder from participating in an auction event....

One thing I think we’ve learned over this time is that “auction events are not perfect.” What do we mean by that? We mean just that …...

The question becomes: “Can a power of attorney (POA) circumvent the licensing requirement?” It appears to us that unless the state has...

N.A.S.H (National Auction Supply House), Keifer Auction Supply and Missouri Auction School. Additionally, and our topic today, some...

Take a look at this $1,000 Federal Reserve Note. In fact, it’s not a $1,000 Federal Reserve Note at all, but rather a forgery,...

Quite frankly, bid calling isn’t terribly complicated in that auctioneers basically take (accept) bids from individual bidders until...

Auctions generally don’t assure this bidder he’ll get this item if it sells for $750 — or even less depending upon the increments. For...

eBay works this way. For example, we have Bidder A and Bidder B. Bidder A submits a $750 maximum bid on eBay and his high bid is at $5 …...

The entire story is here: https://www.holidaysincornwall.com/farmers-stand-in-silence-at-auction-so-a-young-man-can-buy-back-his-family-...

The online bidder is (understandably) upset, “How did I not get this item for my maximum $750 bid? How did someone else get this item for...

Ask a surgeon what it costs to perform surgery. Ask a car repair technician what the charge will be to repair your car. Ask an insurance...

Sometime last year, one quilter was accused of making inappropriate comments to another. The harmed quilter notified the officers and...

As can be seen in IRS Publication 526: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p526.pdf, the “value of your time or services” is not deductible....

That previous writing is here: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2012/06/23/auctioneer-trust-accounts/. Today, we look at my...

Facebook‘s stock plunged 19% losing about $119 billion in market value constituting the biggest single-day loss for any public company in...

For reference, here is our previous article on IRS appraisals from 2013: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2013/05/01/auctione...

We have written about this more than once, including here: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2012/07/17/who-else-was-bidding/...

First of all, I’m not going after anyone as I’m not a party to any of the lawsuits where I’m asked to testify. Rather, either the...