I’m all for freedom. I eat where I want to eat (The Top Steakhouse the other night with the love of my life, for example,) I pretty much...

Increasingly, it appears [Coronavirus] vaccines and auctioneers don’t mix. “It’s my body …” or “It’s a hoax …” or “There’s a 99% chance...

Most auctioneers in the United States probably don’t think so, but it’s likely any government can stop any auction and/or auction event. ...

Tom is an auctioneer who takes various live and online classes on the subject of “auctioneering,” surveys the Internet for articles, and...

Some days I wake up and think … am I in another country? Maybe I’ve been transported to a different planet? No, I’m in the United...

Auctioneers are generally hard-working individuals who enjoy a great deal of freedom. Other than licensing in some states and 254 words...

Auctions are indeed continuing during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Cases across the United States tended to wain during the...

Auctioneers are telling this auctioneer (me) that the government can’t make them wear a mask. I’m also hearing that the government can’t...

I’ve heard it for nearly 20 years … “You’re doing live auctions? You need to move to online-only — lots more bidders, higher prices,...

Auctioneers all over the United States have had their businesses affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) — some live auctions have been...

I’ll continue to ask this when I hear anything like, “I don’t know how we’re going to keep bidders 6′ apart, and insist they all …” If...

First, “essential” is generally considered “absolutely necessary and/or extremely important.” So is any auction extremely important or...

I’ve got news for any of these auctioneers. If you work in a “license” state and you defy a Governor’s (or other’s) order, that license...

So what’s the risk? Besides the somewhat obvious risk that bidders don’t yet feel comfortable attending a live auction, what if someone...

So, game on? I would submit, not quite yet. Even if you as an auctioneer feel it’s safe to be in crowds without any social distancing...

This has meant many auctioneers are being emotionally and economically impacted like never before. For example, this writing has been...

National Auctioneers Association conducted weekly surveys of member and non-member auctioneers starting March 25 (then April 1, April 8,...

There are those who say, “No, that doesn’t need to be disclosed” and would further argue that you as a buyer aren’t even entitled to...

Many auctioneers continue to argue that such a limitation is unconstitutional; that they cannot be denied their individual right of life,...

So what’s the “best” online auction platform? What criteria are used to choose the “right” platform? We would think traditional...