Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
How does auctioneer-FFL licensing work?
Auctioneers encounter all types of licensing requirements almost no matter where they live in the United States. auctioneering the sale...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 25, 20163 min read
The power of the word “absolute”
Further, not only our own auctions, but those by many auctioneers around this country have proved time and time again that the word...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 18, 20162 min read
Yes, you can sell absolute with a lien present
Of those many questions, this one has been asked several times, and it’s usually phrased more-so as a statement. It usually goes like...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 11, 20164 min read
What is a missed bid?
So just what is a missed bid? Is it a bid at all? Maybe not. First, some contract basics in regard to auctions: Bids are offers made...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 5, 20164 min read
Two confusing auction cases …
Specifically, we’ve looked closely at court cases which have concerned — and in many cases provided precedent in regard to — the auction...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 1, 20163 min read
An auction where 2=1?
In contrast, we work in an environment of “customary practice” more than anything else. What we do — how we operate — our procedures —...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 28, 20165 min read
Terms which say there are “tie bids?”
Interesting that auctioneers (and attorneys advising auctioneers) are talking about putting terms addressing “tie bids” in their terms...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 22, 20162 min read
The NAA IAC Final Round Questions ’16
At the 2016 National Auctioneers Association (NAA) International Auctioneer Championship (IAC) recently held Friday, July 22 in Grand...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 15, 20162 min read
“As-is” it is represented?
But in reality, despite this disclaimer, the more accurate phrase might be, “You’re buying today as-is as I describe the lots for sale.”...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 11, 20163 min read
Auctioneer non-compete clauses
Roy is the regular auctioneer for this three hour event, but during the spring and fall, his farming operation requires he find a...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 4, 20162 min read
Auction scheduled and auctioneer dies …
Our study today involves this question: “Did the seller (client) hire that specific auctioneer, and would that principal be okay with...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 28, 20162 min read
Does a bid number grant the right to bid?
There was a large crowd in attendance. People just parked, walked up to the auction area, and started bidding. No registration; no...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 15, 20163 min read
Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas any more
I’ve been to Kansas; in fact, several times. It appeared to me at those times, I was in the United States, but maybe I wasn’t? Possibly...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 13, 20163 min read
Can auctioneer take seller bid unknowingly?
Today, we look at paragraph four. In this paragraph, the law states basically that there is buyer recourse (remedy) if the seller bids...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 19, 20162 min read
Auctions with “market support”
What’s the value of a yearling beef calf selling in the Yoder Livestock auction on Tuesday? One might argue that the aforementioned...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 11, 20164 min read
Auctioneer regulation authoritarianism
For instance, you must have a license unless, you must pay consignors by, you must enter into a written contract with, your name must be...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 5, 20162 min read
Auction bidder drunk, high, or otherwise impaired?
Auctioneers are presented with these situations, and usually have one or more of the three following questions: “Can I take his bid?” “If...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 2, 20163 min read
Licensed auctioneers and their small voices
I think there’s a far greater issue moving forward in the auction industry as I discussed with Georgia Auctioneer Colton Moore a few days...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 25, 20163 min read
Is there “danger” in the auction industry?
I teach various real estate classes (including pre-licensing) at Hondros College of Business (Hondros.) I also serve as Executive...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 22, 20162 min read
Auctions with shared costs
Many auctioneers have auctions at facilities such as a fairgrounds, community center, and the like. These facilities charge rent — say...
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