#lawsuits

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Mar 253 min read

NAR, Auctioneers & Settlements

A few days ago the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to settle a series of lawsuits (awaiting court approval) with these key...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Jan 31, 20232 min read

When you’re selling “high-valued” assets

If there’s been one consistent message I’ve tried to deliver over the past 10 years or more — it’s that when auctioneers are selling...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Jun 28, 20213 min read

Auctioneers: win or lose, you lose

It appears to some people that if I list a dozen lawsuit citations, all pointing out that courts around the United States say that...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Dec 18, 20203 min read

Bidding irregularities?

We have sold cars at auction for decades. More recently, those auctions have been online-only. It seems now we have bidders who are...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

May 29, 20202 min read

Auctioneers, claims and insurance

Of course, what do some insurance companies do when a claim is filed? Deny coverage, attempt to limit their liability, and possibly...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Oct 8, 20152 min read

Auction buyers are an astute group

I suspect this was the general feeling of many auctioneers dating back to the origins of auction marketing. In fact, I’ve seen evidence...