#selling

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Sep 27, 20213 min read

Auctioneers and “times the money?”

For centuries auctioneers have — with a number of similar (or nearly identical) items — sold them “all for one money” or “choice” and/or...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Sep 24, 20203 min read

How To Buy A House At Auction … not really.

How would you go about buying a house at an auction? First step? Don’t read this article, and if you do, ignore most all that it says:...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Jul 24, 20182 min read

Are we as auctioneers too difficult to understand?

National Auctioneers Association President Tim Mast even brought this issue up recently. It’s a good question with an easy answer — if...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Jan 25, 20152 min read

The five D’s of auctions

Basically, other than those buying and selling for a profit or business, some sort of change (and not always a pleasant change) is the...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Mar 31, 20132 min read

Auctioneers and handheld microphones

Auctioneers should always use sound amplification equipment when bid calling. We wrote as much here: http://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpre...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

May 26, 20112 min read

Selling choice … and then what?

For instance, if an auctioneer is selling choice of twelve flower arrangements, and the high bid is $12.50, the high bidder may take one,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer

Aug 27, 20102 min read

Real estate has no value at all?

The term “real estate” is prevalent in our language, but is sometimes misused. Yes, those are probably real estate agents, and yes,...