Mike Brandly, AuctioneerSep 15, 20232 minAuctioneers, laws, codes of ethicsAuctioneers have to deal with a myriad of laws and rules in their businesses. License law affects many auctioneers, plus the Uniform...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerMay 11, 20232 minWho should interpret auction licensing law?There’s an interesting trend underway in the United States … where states and courts are considering (and ruling) that the legislative...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerMay 27, 20202 minAuctioneers: What does this sign say?No Skateboarding, Rollerskating or Rollerblading and there’s a possible fine if you do. You can Skateboard, Rollerskate or Rollerblade...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerJul 11, 20183 minNo auctioneer licensing so anything goes?Similarly, charity auctions typically involve a charity as defined under IRS regulation section 501(c)(3). These auctions might be for...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerFeb 24, 20175 minWriting auction contracts to educate people?I was asked just today in a seminar I was teaching what I thought of this phrase … what I thought it meant for auctioneers. I have to...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerMay 11, 20164 minAuctioneer regulation authoritarianismFor instance, you must have a license unless, you must pay consignors by, you must enter into a written contract with, your name must be...