Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Who is a professional auction seller? Buyer?
However, meaning sensitive to these costs doesn’t mean they avoid them, nor pick the lowest cost no matter. Seasoned, professional...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 6, 20202 min read
Better to be lucky than good?
There are thousands of top-shelf auctioneers around the United States. Yet, a select few work at the highest-profile events and even...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
So you’re telling me I can’t rely on anything you say?
Today, we explore a different topic; auctioneers literally say this sometimes: “You can not rely on anything I say …” Our question...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 4, 20202 min read
How does an “absolute” auction not sell?
“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...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 3, 20203 min read
10 things to know when bidding on your first online auction
https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2020/02/28/10-things-to-know-when-attending-your-first-live-auction/. Relatedly, for everyone...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 2, 20202 min read
Who is easier to charge — seller or buyer?
Of course, not all retail buyers are inexperienced, and not all sellers are professional. However, our question is generally who is...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 28, 20203 min read
10 things to know when attending your first live auction
Some people have never been to a live auction. Today we discuss 10 (ten) things to know when attending your first auction: Check the...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 21, 20202 min read
Why hire a National Auctioneers Association member auctioneer?
National Auctioneers Association (NAA) member. NAA members are exposed to the preeminent auction-related education opportunities...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 19, 20202 min read
Auction advertising that’s “just enough” information
Auctioneers for 100’s of years have placed “… and many more items too numerous to mention” at the bottom of each advertisement —...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 18, 20202 min read
Is being an auctioneer like gambling?
For instance, an auctioneer named Emily meets with Frank and Wanda Horton to discuss their upcoming move to a retirement center. Most of...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 17, 20202 min read
Can an auctioneer sell something he knows nothing about?
Auctioneers who contract with sellers to serve as their auctioneer to market, promote and secure the highest possible bid need to know...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 14, 20202 min read
At auction, is it need or want?
After you have all your needs, it’s okay to have considered some wants, isn’t it? As an auctioneer for nearly 40 years, I can tell you...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 13, 20202 min read
We’re selling this stuff at auction, unless we decide otherwise
Our most recent treatise on that subject is here: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2020/01/01/auctions-which-are-or-not-fair-...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 12, 20202 min read
[Auctioneer] licensing doesn’t matter to consumers
Stanford University economist Brad Larsen along with Ciara Farronato of Harvard, Andrey Fradkin of Boston University, and Erik...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 11, 20202 min read
The question was, “Can I bid what I want to bid?”
https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2014/08/11/bid-calling-is-just-numbers/. An out-of-town bidder arrived at our auction house...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 10, 20202 min read
Auction cancellation fee that is fair
As such, in the National Auctioneers Association award-winning magazine (Auctioneer, December 2019/January 2020) Matthew Parker...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 7, 20202 min read
Auctioneers advertising their auction at your auction
Take this above auction advertisement of groceries, drapery, ironmongery, and furniture. Can Mr. John Fisher advertise his March 6, 1869...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 6, 20203 min read
Online auction where he can’t bid, they can’t bid and/or maybe nobody can bid …
So, auctioneers are no-doubt being advised to put in their terms that if the online bidding platform is not accessible, the auction can...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 5, 20202 min read
Auctioneers and payment methods
PayPal … in other words, we have tried to keep up with commerce generally in the United States. We wrote prior about us beginning to...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 4, 20203 min read
Auction seller wants to sell to anyone but a certain person
The seller/owner tells the auctioneer she wants to sell all her property to the highest bidder — but that she wants to sell her sewing...
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