We wrote a few years ago that many consider auctions to be “fast, fun & transparent.” We noted the commonly used definitions in this...

When I first entered the auction business (1982) I was only familiar with what my employer (Jack B. Smith, Auctioneer) considered...

The so-called “hammer” falls at an auction, and the property (car, firearm, airplane, truck, tractor, artwork …) is sold to … who? ...

I read that “most sellers” are not going to stick to a reserve price — in other words, a seller will say he needs at least $775,000 but...

Real property sells at auction quicker and more efficiently than more traditional methods in any market (more supply than demand, or more...