Explore Auctions: Buying and Selling at Auction

Property auctions offer fantastic opportunities to secure great deals and achieve quicker sales, and our expert guidance makes the process straightforward and rewarding. You'll find everything you need to succeed, from choosing the right auction type to mastering online bidding, with trusted advice covering every step of your journey. Explore Auctions is here to help.

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Auction Terminology

Like any field auctions have their own terms, many that apply to both online and in-person auctions. If you’re going to take part as either a bidder or a s...

Sealed Bid Buying

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...

How to Bid at an Auction

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...

Consumer Law and Auction Goods

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 th...

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Five Things to Beware of With TV Auctions

TV auction channels are extremely popular. Though relatively new, the idea of bidding for goods on TV is fast becoming one of the UK’s favourite things to...

How to Organise Your Own Charity Auction

Charity auctions are a great way of raising money for a good cause. Items are offered and guests make bids with the highest bid taking the item home. All the...

Dos and Don'ts for Charity Auctions

Charity auctions are a great idea. Rather than just collecting money for a charity they offer something as an incentive and often that something is very good...

I Made a Fortune Selling on Online Auctions: Case Study

Have you ever needed a little extra cash? Ever tried to think of new and innovative ways to make money? Phoebe Button from Leicester was in the same boat unt...

TV Auction Channels: How Do They Work?

TV auction channels are cable or satellite channels where viewers can watch and buy items that are sold on the channel. Items are often much cheaper than can...

I Was Scammed Buying Tickets on Ebay: Case Study

Ebay has become an internet phenomenon. The auction website whereby people can buy and sell goods is hugely popular. Users simply create a profile and then p...

When Charity Auctions Go Wrong

Charity auctions can be fantastic and worthwhile events that not only can be very community spirited, they also raise money for those in need or special caus...

How Charity Auctions Work?

Charity auctions are a great way of raising money for worthy causes, getting a community together and getting individuals involved in various different aspec...

Buying a Holiday Home from a Property Auction: A Case Study

Irene Thomas and her husband Bernard had always dreamed of living abroad. However that dream soon turned into a nightmare, as Irene explains. “My husband a...

How to Research a Property Properly

Buying at auction can be risky but with enough research you can make sure you get it right and make no mistakes. There are plenty of companies that run resid...

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