We have held for decades that auctioneers should be ethical — without possibly expressing that exact wish on this platform. We have,...

The data we share in our classes suggests the general public probably thinks auctioneers are on the whole … less than ethical. Very...

It is no wonder that we as auctioneers have a bad reputation among many people. We still have auctioneers that play games at their...

It is not unusual for an auctioneer association executive director, officer and/or director to receive a communication from a consumer...

J. Stephen Proffitt III, Esq. (known by most as “Steve Proffitt”) was a well-known attorney and auctioneer. He had a remarkable impact on...

Most recently in Indiana, with a group of nearly 100 auctioneers I was asked (during the class) how ethical I thought auctioneers were....

The Indiana Auctioneers Association started this program, and it quickly grew to the point that their state association was overly...

First, many states in the United States require a license to act as an auctioneer. And, most of those license states require...

Were any of us born auctioneers? Well – maybe close – in that our father or mother was an auctioneer and we were bid-calling at age 2. ...