As more auctioneers are selling online, and consumer expectations now include shipping even in many live auction events, auctioneers must...

Why does anyone attend (or otherwise place bids) at any auction? We have held for years, the likely reason (or the only reason) is the...

Following the auction, of course, the auctioneer would have to settle the auction with his seller. In doing so, that settlement...

Many auctioneers have auctions at facilities such as a fairgrounds, community center, and the like. These facilities charge rent — say...

First, some terminology. In a franchise arrangement, the (typically) local auctioneer becomes a franchisee by buying a franchise from a...