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If you are having problems getting residential or commercial properties sold in todays up and down market, then consider an auction for a fast sell.
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My mother recently passed away leaving property, both real and personal, to me, my two sisters and brother. My dad died a few years earlier. He was a pack rat, never willing to throw anything away. He was always buying things that he felt was a good deal, even though he didn't need them. Some ite...
07/18/2008
The simple answer to the question is the seller pays the marketing fee but it can be paid in various ways. In today's upside down real estate market where the seller normally needs to sell quickly, the auctioneer will find that many homeowners are unable to front the marketing fee due to their cu...
06/11/2008
We receive calls from homeowners who are considering an auction as a method of selling their home. These potential auction sellers will basically fall into two categories: a passive seller or a motivated seller. The passive seller has a predetermined dollar figure in mind they want from the sale ...
06/03/2008
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I recently went to a large auction out of curiosity. I didn't bid but just watched. I saw men and women jumping around, moving among the crowd, yelling, "Yes" or "Yep" or something to that affect, flinging their hands up in the air. I asked someone what they were doing and I was told they were Ri...
05/29/2008
There are basically two type of real estate auction. An "absolute" auction is where the property is sold to the highest qualified bidder with no limiting conditions or amount. The seller may not bid personally or through an agent.  Also known as an auction without reserve, this type of auction me...
05/22/2008
Someone recently asked me if an auction should be the last resort to sell their home. She and her husband lived in a nice neighborhood where the homes and yards were kept in pristine condition. They thought their home would sell pretty fast. They had listed their home with a realtor with a six mo...
05/16/2008
My mother recently passed away and left her home and furnishings to me. My husband and I want to move into the home but we do not need all the furnishings. I don't want to do a "yard sale" as I feel some of her things are of value and may not get a good price.  A neighbor told me to find someone ...
05/14/2008
I own my home and have been thinking about selling it and moving to another state. I have talked with several realtors and just can't get excited about listing my home with them, especially in today's real estate market. I need to sell quickly. I have been doing some reading about auctions. It se...
05/12/2008
Ron, I recently attended an auction in another state while on vacation. There were some nice pieces of furniture that were being auctioned. The auctioneer stated before the auction that they would accept credit cards for payment but they would charge a 3% processing fee along with the buyer's pre...
05/10/2008
How does auction value differ from market value? The differences between auction value and market value stems from the auction process itself.  By this, I refer to several characteristics which are more dominant in the auction process than in the "list and sale" technique.  They are: •1.    The n...
05/07/2008
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An informative blog discussing new ways of selling residential and commercial real estate in the state of North Carolina using professional real estate auctioneers.