#breach

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Apr 9, 20182 min read

Auction bidder buys, takes … and doesn’t pay

The question we tend to get is, “This is theft, right?” We typically answer, “Probably not, and likely only a contract breach.” ...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Mar 26, 20183 min read

Bidder vs buyer performance breach

Our discussion today regards what can — or should — auctioneers do in such instances. Is there anything they can do? If you’re not...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Mar 20, 20104 min read

Can the auction bidder waive rights granted under state law?

State law in 49 of the 50 states in the United States dictates bidders may retract their bid at an auction anytime, for any reason, up...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Mar 19, 20103 min read

Can the auction seller waive rights granted under state law?

State law in 49 of the 50 states in the United States dictates that items may be withdrawn prior to the start of the auction, no matter...