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Wednesday, October 14th, 2015

If you need to raise money for an individual or an organization, a charity auction is the solution. This type of event is a great way to raise a large amount of money, and you may even get your entire town or city involved. It is important to understand the types of auctions before planning your charity auction and how to get donations. It is also good to understand how to plan and promote for a charity auction and what should be done the day of the auction.

Monday, October 5th, 2015

If you don’t have experience shopping for collectible antiques, the thought of buying them in store or at auction can be intimidating. However, there are several guidelines you can follow when you buy antiques to ensure you get not only a great deal, but an authentic piece. These guidelines include knowing the details of what you need and assessing the antique for any damage. You should also create a budget and know the correct price of a collectible antique before you shop.

Friday, October 2nd, 2015

There are many types of items that can be found at auction, including antiques, collectibles, and memorabilia. Though anything old may look like an antique, it could be considered a collectible. When you go to an auction to buy items, you could be bidding not on a collectible, but a piece of memorabilia. The various types of items found at an auction can become confusing. Researching the distinct differences between antiques, collectibles, and memorabilia before you go to an auction can be beneficial to both buyers and sellers.

Friday, October 2nd, 2015

You may have been to a traditional auction where a fast-talking auctioneer calls out bids while buyers raise their paddles to secure their price. Traditional auctions offer many advantages, but online auctions are becoming a more popular option. It is important to understand how traditional auctions and online auctions are managed, because there are some key disadvantages and benefits for both types.

Wednesday, September 30th, 2015
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When you’re buying or selling items at auction, your main focus is likely on values and prices. As a seller, you’ll want to maximize profit, and as a buyer, you’ll want to score a great deal. To make informed decisions, it’s essential to understand the difference between auction value and market value (and what influences them).

Thursday, September 24th, 2015
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Are you looking to save money on farm equipment without sacrificing quality? Buying used farm machinery at auction can be a smart move if you know what to look for. Our guide will walk you through the benefits, tips for buying, and maintaining your equipment to make the most of your investment.

Monday, August 31st, 2015

Auctions are a popular way to sell equipment, furniture, or antiques, but they are also a great way to sell farmland and other real estate. If you are not sure how to sell farmland at auction, there are steps that you can take to successfully sell your land. First assess your land, then find an auction house and advertise the sale. Once the farmland is sold, the auction house will help you close the sale.

Monday, August 31st, 2015

Selling a home is not easy, no matter how you do it, but more and more people are choosing to sell their real estate by auction. There are positives and negatives to selling real estate by auction. Some of the positive aspects of selling real estate by auction include a fast process and easy negotiation. Negative aspects include a difference in price and a lack of home privacy. Before you decide to sell real estate by auction, you should explore the pros and the cons of this method.

Monday, August 24th, 2015

Auctions are a great way to buy and sell many items, including farm equipment, valuable antiques, property, real estate, vehicles and guns. Auctions are a good way to find a great deal on new or antique guns. Before participating in a gun auction as a buyer or a seller, there are a few guidelines to keep in mind. You should set up an account with the auction house, during which time you will provide necessary information for a background check. You should also research the guns you wish to sell or purchase, and the laws related to them, before the auction begins.

Monday, August 24th, 2015

It can be overwhelming to sell many estate household items at once, especially after a family member has passed away. Instead of trying to arrange an estate sale yourself, it is much easier to go through an auction house. You should first assess the estate household items you are wanting to sell and then find an auction house. After you find an auction house, you can advertise and begin to sell your items.