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Any Arizona liquidation auction, whether traditional or online, can be a wealth of discounts, especially given the present economy. Considering all the businesses that are being liquidated these days to create quick streams of cash, liquidation auctions can provide incredible deals on a wide amount of merchandise. One way many people manage during this economy [...]
Considering the state of the economy, the number of businesses going belly up, and the need for many corporate entities to turn surplus assets into solid cash to deal with mounting debt, an Arizona surplus auction can be a great resource for deals. It’s yet another example of thinking outside of the box. Jobs may [...]
Every day the Phoenix Police Department has to seize assets as a result of criminal cases wherein the assets are considered to be proceeds of the crime committed. These assets, if unclaimed, often go to police auctions. At these auctions bidders can find a wide variety of items at prices that are sometimes well below [...]
Do you have valuable that you wish to sell at live Arizona auctions? Do you want to want to get the highest dollar as well as the quickest cash settlement for the items you wish to sell? This article will discuss selling items and the benefits for sellers. SellingThe quickest way to secure capital from [...]
One of the greatest, little known secrets for buying cheap vehicles and other property is the use of Arizona government auctions. Many have heard of these “mythical” auctions, but very few have actually seen, or been to an auction. However, they do exist and they are the ticket to buying vehicles and other products at [...]
Do you have valuables that you want to sell at a live or AZ Internet auction? Do you want to get the most for your valuables but are inexperienced when it comes to selling items at auction? Then this article is for you. It will provide information about the different forms of auctions that are [...]
Reminiscent of auctions from a bygone era, a fast cash auction in Phoenix is a fun event for the whole family to attend. These events will be a kick back to days of the past. They will offer individuals the opportunity to bring in items on the day of the auction, have them previewed by [...]
A fast cash auction in Arizona offers individuals the opportunity to bring in items on the day of the auction, have them previewed by interested buyers and receive payment for items sold on the same day. Any individual who is interested in selling their valuables quickly is invited to participate. Participants will simply have to [...]
Contrary to public opinion, a real property auction in Arizona offers selling conditions that are sometimes better than traditional real estate sales methods. Real estate auctions, in the United States, are on the rise. Banks, lawyers, and property owners are discovering that a real property auction in Arizona is a sound option and an avenue [...]
Are you new to the Scottsdale auction world or are you considering attending your first Scottsdale auction? Auctions can be overwhelming to first-time attendees and if you are unfamiliar with the auction process they can be rather confusing. This article will provide buying tips that will help you avoid common mistakes made by buyers. Auction [...]
Some scholars argue that the very first auction occurred when Joseph of the Many-Colored Coat was sold into slavery by his brothers, however the first generally accepted auctions occurred in Babylon in about 500 B.C. In those times an auction was held annually, and women were sold on condition that they be married. Beautiful maidens [...]
A local auctioneer recently picked up some very nice antiques at a storage auction. He needed to turn the merchandise around quickly due to a cash flow problem. He rushed them into his next Phoenix auction without having time to properly advertise the antiques. The buyers who showed up at the Phoenix auction weren’t interested [...]
My company recently ran the “Do you hire auctioneers?” ad campaign. We received so many calls from other auctioneers that share concerns and frustrations about the ethics in our auction industry. It is even more apparent that there is a distinctive need for the industry to police itself and that policing begins with each Arizona [...]
Are you on a first name basis with most of your AZ auction buyers? Do you stand around at a preview talking with those long time buyers? Are you surprised when you see new face at one of your auctions? These are all danger signs that you might not be recruiting and retaining enough new [...]
Are you on a first name basis with most of your AZ auction buyers? Do you stand around at a preview talking with those long time buyers? Are you surprised when you see new face at one of your auctions? These are all danger signs that you might not be recruiting and retaining enough new [...]
This article will provide answers to frequently asked questions regarding paying, picking up and shipping at Phoenix auctions. It will answer questions such as: How much does it cost to participate? How do I know if I won a bid or bids? Do auction houses usually ship my purchases directly to me? What forms of [...]
Every auctioneer in Arizona has experienced the auction where no matter what you do – you aren’t in charge of the crowd. The crowd is directing you how to sell, when to sell and where the “real” bidder is located. This creates havoc for everyone, especially the auctioneer in Arizona. I have seen it occur [...]
This article will provide information about how to get government auction contracts. The first step is to find out where the government auctions are being conducted; you will need to obtain a list of government agency’s procurement offices. Most states have an Office of Cities and Counties that produces a list for $5-$10. Once you [...]
As an AZ Auction House CEO my daily planner closes everyday with a question “What have you done to make money today?” The question is somewhat trite and redundant for those of us in business, but I have it in my planner as a reminder to stay focused on business. Many times I answer the [...]
Items of an auction can be full of surprises and most auction surprises are actually discovered by the auctioneer prior to the sale. In fact, it is their job to prevent surprises because surprises mean that an auctioneer did not bring the maximum amount of money for selling the seller’s merchandise. A box of stuff [...]
