One such way auctioneers are sued is for not following the contract with the client … and/or not following the client’s legal directions....

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...

In that transition, the CEO of AutionCode said in response to a question about listings posted before the September 22 deadline: We are...

Okay folks, let’s get our auction underway. I’m Walt Davis and I’ll be your auctioneer today. Now, remember, you can’t believe anything...

Relatedly, in the United States, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) regulates radio frequency bands; VHF bands run from 30 MHz to...

I suspect this was the general feeling of many auctioneers dating back to the origins of auction marketing. In fact, I’ve seen evidence...

Property owners typically contract with an auctioneer and then that auctioneer offers that property for sale … Or do they? Actually,...

The Federal Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA) dictates among other restrictions that items recalled by the U.S....

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...

How old is that vase, porcelain, china, toy, violin, statuary … a hint might well be in what the label or marking says, and exactly what...

Many auctioneers work as sole proprietors; however, that is rarely the best business arrangement. Here we discuss the various business...

This longstanding question is “Does an auction price equal market value?” Relatedly, Bill’s question was if a court had ruled on this...

Often times, that phone call or visit involved me being asked, “Are you guys having an auction on Sunday?” (for example) as the...

Over 15 antique John Deere tractors plus other John Deere equipment and tools sat outside ready for tomorrow’s auction. Vern went to bed...

“We’re not an FFL, but we’ll take them to our facility.” “We have a nearby FFL who will be at the auction to secure the firearms.” “He’ll...

Mary has been a collector for decades. She’s collected at auctions, yard sales, antique stores, while vacationing — essentially her...

We estimate that less than 1,000 people graduate from auction school (auction “college”) in an average year. There are schools all over...

Let’s say an auctioneer has a live auction scheduled with online pre-bidding beginning several days prior. How would terms such as,...