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Beware of the Invisible Bidder
Beware of the Invisible Bidder
Buying at auction can be an exciting and rewarding experience but there are some pitfalls to be aware of and the ‘invisible bidder’ is one of them....
Buying a Holiday at Auction
Buying a Holiday at Auction
A popular alternative to paying full price is bidding for a holiday, which can save up to 50%....
Buying Collectibles and Memorabilia at Auction
Buying Collectibles and Memorabilia at Auction
The collectible market keeps going higher and higher. But if it interests you, you’ll do best to focus on one area and know it well before bidding....
Consumer Law and Auction Goods
Consumer Law and Auction Goods
Even auction goods are protected by consumer rights. Exactly what those are, though, depends on what you bought, how you bought it, and from whom....
How to Avoid Buying a Wreck at a Car Auction
How to Avoid Buying a Wreck at a Car Auction
If you’re lucky, you can find a good bargain at a car auction, but you’ll need to know cars well – or have someone with you who does....
How to Avoid Forgeries, Fakes and Fraud at Auction
How to Avoid Forgeries, Fakes and Fraud at Auction
Most auctions, both online and in person, go smoothly. But there are always areas where you should be cautious, and in many cases you can take precautions....
How to Bid at an Auction
How to Bid at an Auction
Bidding at auction might seem simple enough, but there are strategies you can employ to be a successful bidder....
How to Pay For Goods at Auction
How to Pay For Goods at Auction
There are many options for auction payments these days, differing greatly between in-person and online auctions....
Problem With an Item Bought at Auction
Problem With an Item Bought at Auction
If there’s a problem with an item you bought at auction, your recourse depends on several factors. Learn about them here....
Sealed Bid Buying
Sealed Bid Buying
A sealed bid auction has similarities to the usual auction model, but also a lot of differences, making it unique....
The Importance of the Home Valuation
The Importance of the Home Valuation
Buying a property is a big deal, whether bought at auction or using traditional methods. Either way, getting a thorough valuation done before hand is essential....
The Legal Implications of Buying at Auction
The Legal Implications of Buying at Auction
Property auctions may be fun but there are serious legal implications involved too....
Tips For Buying Property at Auction
Tips For Buying Property at Auction
You can snag a property bargain at auction, and these tips will make sure your transaction goes smoothly....
What Can Buy at an Auction?
What Can Buy at an Auction?
Auctions can be a great place for bargains, but some auction opportunities are better than others, as long as you know your stuff....
When Charity Auctions Go Wrong
When Charity Auctions Go Wrong
Charity auctions are always worthwhile events but sometimes things do go wrong......
Why Buy at Auction Instead of at Shop?
Why Buy at Auction Instead of at Shop?
There are a number of good reasons for buying at auctions – not the least of which is grabbing a bargain!...
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