Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
In Louisianna it sells absolute
The only state which did not adopt the UCC 2-328 into their state law is Louisiana, however their courts regularly rule as if they had....
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 4, 20132 min read
Communicating numbers to the auctioneer
An an auction, there is typically a person “working the ring,” commonly referred to as a ringman. This person is charged with basically...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 19, 20133 min read
Online auction licensing is here …
AuctionWeb (soon after to be www.eBay.com) was opened for business September 5, 1995 and the first item sold via an online auction was a...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 14, 20132 min read
Bid calling matters
High-level bid calling encompasses many disciplines in addition to a rhythmic, smooth, fast, mesmerizing chant; crowd control, humor,...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 6, 20133 min read
How to win a bid calling contest
Mike Tyson lost to Buster Douglas in what is considered one of the biggest sports upsets in history. What happened here? The undefeated,...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 4, 20133 min read
Auctioneers selling taxidermy
Could the owner of this famed restaurant and taxidermy hire an auctioneer to sell all these trophies? Could they be sold at all? Those...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 31, 20133 min read
Indiana auctioneer: what about an “away game?”
Occasionally, Richard gets a call about conducting a personal property auction in one of Indiana’s neighboring states: Ohio Michigan...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 27, 20132 min read
Auctions with mostly resellers present
Mary collected McCoy pottery; Tim collected B&G plates; Roberta collected pink depression; Jerry collected Hummels; Frank collected...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 24, 20133 min read
Tort law in the auction business
It might involve unfair trade practices, unreasonable or damaging conditions of employment or loss suffered from product malfunctions,...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 18, 20133 min read
Do auctioneers enjoy their work?
His company meets once a year with upwards of 30,000 shareholders and interested parties attending. In his most recent get-together, Mr....
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 13, 20132 min read
Auction is scheduled and then …
Kurt recently wrote about auctioneers entering into contracts with sellers, where the sellers want to sign the contract for auction, but...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 8, 20133 min read
Auctioneers have to excite their bidders?
Those companies that are in trouble are trying to target everybody: young, old, fat, skinny. But then you become totally vanilla. You...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 6, 20132 min read
Good morning “Colonel!”
My great-uncle Arthur VanAusdall was a clerk for a local auctioneer, and my immediate family routinely attended farm auctions to buy...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 1, 20134 min read
Auctioneers: USPAP compliance for appraisals?
We wrote about auctioneers acting as appraisers with commentary regarding some related issues here:http://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 22, 20132 min read
Auctioneers and their apparel
Not that auctioneers aren’t famous in their communities, and therefore recognizable. These days, even if the auctioneer isn’t famous, he...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 17, 20132 min read
The cost shift in auction advertising
The auctioneer I worked for was a fairly busy auctioneer, holding 1-2 personal property auctions per week in the Columbus, Ohio area. For...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 14, 20132 min read
Early specialization in bid calling … 10,000 hours?
Practice makes perfect? Practice makes permanent? Probably. Younger golfers winning major championships. Younger singers winning vocal...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 12, 20132 min read
Auctioneers and political correctness?
Mostly when I hear the words “politically correct,” I think someone is noting that another term — other words — should be used in place...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 7, 20133 min read
The word “auction” is the item or the event?
In fact, maybe in the entire world? Our question today is: Does anyone really know what an auction is? In that regard, does the word...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 27, 20132 min read
What exactly is a “public” auction?
Today, we ask “What exactly does the word ‘public’ mean in relation to the word ‘auction?'” It appears the British organized regular...
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