Tag: real estate auction

Episode 90: Is a Multi-Parcel Auction the Right Move

Episode 90: Is a Multi-Parcel Auction the Right Move

In this episode we discuss the use or rather over-use of multi parcel auctions when they may not be in the sellers best interest.  There are times when an auctioneer may recommend the multi parcel auction method because the auction company is accustomed to conducting these type of events.  What if simply subdividing the property …

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Episode 88: Auctioneers Need to put the Sellers First

Episode 88: Auctioneers Need to put the Sellers First

Mike Brandly joins us in the studio to discuss the differences between white-label online bidding software versus online marketplaces.  We also talk about the use of the Buyer’s Premium and why the industry still has push back from a few auctioneers that have a hard time justifying why they don’t utilize a BP.  As always, …

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Episode 86: Commercial Office & Industrial Space with Russell Hughes

Episode 86: Commercial Office & Industrial Space with Russell Hughes

We are joined by premier commercial broker & consultant Russell Hughes, as he discusses the pending surge of vacant office space that is hitting the markets and what to do with it all.  We also talk about industrial warehouse space the coming growth potential in that market segment.  Huge amounts of warehouses are being built …

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Episode 71: How to Retain Real Estate Agents

Episode 71: How to Retain Real Estate Agents

There are (10) principal reasons why new real estate agents quit in their first year or two.  In this show we dissect all 10 of the reasons and offer excellent advice how to address these when hiring a new agent to your brokerage or auction firm.  Once you understand what typically goes wrong for them, …

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Episode 68: Bad Bidders List and Standardizing Commissions with Mike Brandly

Episode 68: Bad Bidders List and Standardizing Commissions with Mike Brandly

As the auction industry heads more and more towards online bidding platforms, the experience with unscrupulous bidders will unfortunately become more prevalent.   In this episode we discuss this issue with Mike Brandly and his recent blog post regarding the challenges to creating a “Centralized Bad Bidders List”.   We also talk about the recent movement of …

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Episode 61: Auction Disclaimers and Using Small Font

Episode 61: Auction Disclaimers and Using Small Font

Auctioneer and auction law professional Mike Brandly joins us in the studio to discuss the use of auction disclaimers and terms & conditions at auction, while using different font sizes to make certain terms less visible. We also discuss a buyers ability to return a purchased auction item if improperly advertised.  We are also joined …

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Episode 58: The Advantages to Joining a Franchise

Episode 58: The Advantages to Joining a Franchise

Ever wonder why independent real estate companies choose to join a national or regional franchise system??  Well we get to the bottom of it in this spectacular episode with premier auctioneer and real estate broker Johnny Horton from Longview, Texas.  Johnny takes us through the advantages of joining a nationwide real estate and auction franchise …

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Episode 41: Allowing Buyer Brokers to Participate in Real Estate Auctions

Episode 41: Allowing Buyer Brokers to Participate in Real Estate Auctions

Auctioneers allowing Buyer Brokers to participate in real estate auctions has been hot topic for many years. In this episode we dive into Buyers Broker participation and receive excellent insight from two veteran real estate auctioneers. Don’t miss it…! Johnny Horton Chip Carpenter