Buying at Auction
Below are our 10 articles in the 'buying at auction' category:
On the face of it, nothing could be easier than bidding at an auction. You simply make your bid and hope for the best. But bidding can be an art form and the more you understand it, the more likely ...
As the collectible auction market continues to spiral it raises a lot of questions for bidders. After all, the more someone is willing to bid, the higher the expectations for a similar item the next ...
Over the last few years holiday auctions have become big business. Instead of the standard practice of going to a travel agent and paying full price for your break, users go to a website - many ...
You might have heard from someone who knows someone who met a man who got a great deal at a car auction. Yes it can happen, and a number of people have done it. But before you rush off to try and ...
Before you go spending money at auctions it’s well worth knowing how you’re protected by consumer law – or even if it protects you at all.
Depending on the type of auction, your rights vary ...
Back in the days before online auctions payment for an item you’d won at auction used to be simple. Nowadays, though, there are many options available, making everything more complex. But the bottom ...
It can happen easily enough. You buy an item at auction that you’re told is working – it could be a vacuum cleaner, a car, anything at all – and discover, once you have the chance, that it’s ...
A sealed bid auction is somewhat different from normal bidding. Of course you still put in a bid, and you’re bidding against others in the auction, but in many ways that’s where the similarity ends. ...
You might think an auction is quite straightforward – you bid on an item and if you win you pay for it and take it home. That’s the essence of it all, and in theory there should be no complications. ...
Buying property at auction is something that’s become much more popular in recent years, and as more houses and flats are repossessed, more properties are being auctioned, as the companies that ...
