The bidding reached $130,000 (I wasn’t bidding) and the auctioneer was asking $135,000. The other bidder who had bid $125,000 didn’t...

Ritchie Bros. held their first auction in 1958 in Kelowna, BC, Canada. Ken, Dave and John conducted their first of many to follow...

AuctionZip.com and this “other site” are both auction calendar websites, where auctioneers can post upcoming auctions. Recently,...

Live auctions are a great example of a “soft closing.” Bids are taken and only when nobody else bids for a reasonable time, the item...

However, meaning sensitive to these costs doesn’t mean they avoid them, nor pick the lowest cost no matter. Seasoned, professional...

There are thousands of top-shelf auctioneers around the United States. Yet, a select few work at the highest-profile events and even...

Today, we explore a different topic; auctioneers literally say this sometimes: “You can not rely on anything I say …” Our question...

“How did this absolute auction property not sell?” — or the like — is the type of question I get. Due to an absolute auction being “The...

https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2020/02/28/10-things-to-know-when-attending-your-first-live-auction/. Relatedly, for everyone...

Of course, not all retail buyers are inexperienced, and not all sellers are professional. However, our question is generally who is...

Some people have never been to a live auction. Today we discuss 10 (ten) things to know when attending your first auction: Check the...

The law requires that trades and businesses (such as auctioneers) report cash payments of more than $10,000 to the federal government by...

If the organization owns the gun being raffled, and all other laws are being followed in that particular state about raffles, that...

Terry Mangum said something similar and he’s exactly right: It is not worth what it won’t sell for. In other words, a piano listed...

Greater Giving published an article titled: Raise more by hiring an auctioneer. That can be read in full here:...

National Auctioneers Association (NAA) member. NAA members are exposed to the preeminent auction-related education opportunities...

We wrote in 2013 addressing if the “known” or the “unknown” sells better and concluded that the circumstances matter: ...

Auctioneers for 100’s of years have placed “… and many more items too numerous to mention” at the bottom of each advertisement —...

For instance, an auctioneer named Emily meets with Frank and Wanda Horton to discuss their upcoming move to a retirement center. Most of...

Auctioneers who contract with sellers to serve as their auctioneer to market, promote and secure the highest possible bid need to know...