There may not be a personal property auctioneer focused on estates, guardianships, and downsizing type auctions that hasn’t signed a...

Auctioneers sell many personal property items from commercial and residential improvements, where either the owner or tenant has...

We frequently talk about auction-related contracts and more so recently on waving expressed and implied warranties. Of course, we’ve...

We’ve seen it more than once. Property sells for millions of dollars at auction, and the buyer (the high bidder) breaches the contract...

Case law for auctioneers is important. Since 2010 we’ve taught such classes across the United States and auctioneers tell me it’s some...

I’m hearing it every day — pretty much all day — from auctioneers all over the country, and certainly from online platforms which do not...

“Bidders at an auction ought to know that there are rules — terms and conditions — for the auction and should inquire about those rules...

I hear this on a somewhat regular basis … “Don’t hold absolute auctions so you can stay out of court.” I’m certainly aware some of the...

Many who sell real property at auction are required to disclose all known (should have known) material (latent) facts about property...

Treat sellers, bidders, and buyers with good behavior? Endeavor to be fair and reasonable? Are these good thoughts to have when...

The National Auctioneers Association (NAA) recently surveyed their membership and found that 70.4% of members use a third-party vendor to...

Auctioneers and their sellers occasionally encounter issues with buyers. Mostly these issues involve (personal property) possession...

We’ve not only written about how auctions are collaborative in nature, but that auctioneers and sellers really only need the highest...

We previously wrote about Alex Lyon & Son, Sales Managers and Auctioneers, Inc. v. Leach, 844 S.E.2d 120 (W.Va. 2020) the Court held in...

I wonder if these six points below sound familiar to any auctioneer in regard to their buyer registration terms and conditions (a.k.a....

The UCC § 2-316 is often cited in regard that auctioneers can disclaim an express warranty. For instance, I can say I’m selling an...

We’ve held here on this platform and otherwise that an “agreement” and a “contract” are essentially the same things — one sounding a bit...

Auctioneers take on a number of diverse projects — maybe contract bid calling one day, cleaning and readying farm equipment the next day,...

As one who teaches classes to auctioneers all over the United States, one thing stands out: Many auctioneers are looking for the “one...

We had been in the auction business only a few months when we received a telephone call from Larry who said he owned an antique store and...